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The University of Scranton’s Schemel Forum will offer Collaborate Programs featuring topics in the areas of literature, ...

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A diverse group of French, Israeli and Palestinian actors perform in Yiddish in Amos Gitai's contemporary staging ...

Before he was a novelist Sebald was a straight scholar. What insight into his enigmatic literary oeuvre can we ascertain from these newly published essays?

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April is National Poetry Month, so in honor of that I will offer some thoughts about springtime poems. The first to come to ...