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A soldier on the train ... she found out it was the house of a famous modern poet; then the house took on a fresh appearance. The author knew many of his poems by heart. Elsie invited some friends ...

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Known for his small drum and unique voice, El Mesaharaty is usually a man, though female Mesaharaty were also famous during ...

Denied recognition and even credit for their work until recent times, Japan’s women photographers are challenging and ...

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