modern
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As Lauren Groff heads to Vroman’s to discuss her new collection “Brawler,” we look back at the career-defining novels and stories of a modern literary master.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
For Bennett, the emergence of modern country music in the early 2000s -- with a highly polished, more pop sound and repeated "melodic shapes" -- is key.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Second are questions raised by modern physics about what can truly be considered "real."
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
“At the same time as architectural homes are being marketed as high-end, collectible art, others are being torn down to build new,” midcentury modern architecture expert Adriene Biondo said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
The hataaiii’s mobile home was more modern than Nali’s.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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