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    Inside Com­e­dy: The Soul, Wit, and Bite of Com­e­dy and Come­di­ans of the Last Five Decades
    David Stein­berg
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    Jonathan Sant­lofer
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    Karen Brooks Hopkins
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    Andrew Blauner
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    The New Oil Paint­ing: Your Essen­tial Guide to Mate­ri­als & Safe Practices
    Kim­ber­ly Brooks
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    Dylan & Me: 50 Years of Adventures
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    Paint­ed Pome­gran­ates and Needle­point Rab­bis: How Jews Craft Resilience and Cre­ate Community
    Jodi Eich­ler-Levine
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    The Ghost in Apart­ment 2R
    Denis Markell
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    The Organs of Sense
    Adam Ehrlich Sachs
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    ‘Denials and Rein­ter­pre­ta­tions’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Deb­o­rah Levy

    Bec­ca Kantor
    August 31, 2020
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    Dance as Cul­tur­al Exchange: Martha Gra­ham’s Legacy

    Vic­to­ria Phillips
    August 24, 2020
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    Back­yard Kitchen: The Main Course
    Sari­na Roffe
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    Esther’s Angels

    Wendy Dick­stein
    August 24, 2020
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    Adrien Goetz
    August 17, 2020
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    A Sweet Meet­ing on Mimouna Night
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    The Full Pome­gran­ate: Poems of Avrom Sutzkever
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