short stories
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The researchers then increased the complexity of the experiment by playing short stories while continuing to record brain activity.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026
“A Landscape Painter,” one of his earliest short stories, follows the antiheroic Locksley, a painter with one foot in both of the neighborhood’s social worlds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Her third husband, playwright Arthur Miller, suggests the purchases were largely a pose: In his memoir, he wrote that aside from some short stories and Colette’s “Cheri” she likely never read anything start to finish.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2026
The membership benefit is described as: “A living archive of lectures from the grave, letters never sent, and original short stories curated by Bob Dylan.”
From Salon ● May 12, 2026
She’s read each of the short stories and poems and articles a dozen times.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
