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All Natalia has for Valentine's Day is the grave of her husband, Vassyl, a Ukrainian soldier killed at the front and now buried in the western city of Lviv. That and a purple book of poems she ...

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By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

An ode to Josh Hart, who is playing (and posting) his way into being all of New York’s Valentine.

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Through its long and diverse history, Valentine’s Day has evolved from an ancient fertility rite into a global celebration of ...

The beloved weekly magazine encompassing journalism, fiction, poetry and cartoons, is celebrating its centenary. New Yorker ...

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