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After the Mile

The program for the San Diego Invitational and newspaper clippings from the June 11, 1966, track and field meet at which Tim Danielson broke four minutes in the mile, finishing fourth. SAN DIEGO…
PUBLISHED: March 13, 2013
LENGTH: 3 minutes (823 words)

What Happened to Michelle in Forest Hills?

Mazoltuv Borukhova with her daughter, Michelle Malakova, circa 2007 The Queens Family Courthouse on Jamaica Avenue—built eight years ago to replace a rundown former library that the Family…
PUBLISHED: Nov. 22, 2012
LENGTH: 7 minutes (1821 words)

Robert Caro’s Big Dig

Robert Caro in his Manhattan office. The later volumes of his L.B.J. biography have taken more years to write than it took the former president to live them. More Photos » Robert Caro…
PUBLISHED: April 12, 2012
LENGTH: 23 minutes (5873 words)

Harry Crews

Harry Crews is one of the most original and important living American novelists there is. He was born the son of sharecroppers in Georgia in 1935. He served as a marine during the Korean War and…
LENGTH: 15 minutes (3977 words)
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