The monks curated a vast manuscript and book collection at the Library of Clairvaux Abbey, a site in Champagne, France, founded in 1115. The group of 12th- and 13th-century works expanded to more than ...

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IT is perhaps unjust to Mr. Brown's very attractive and suggestive book to couple it with the wild and ignorant lucubrations of the Rev. J. H. Broome. Mr. Brown has collected his facts from the ...

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Judy Blume’s “Forever,” a new Stephen King movie and “Mickey17” are some of this year’s most anticipated adaptations. By Wilson Wong Wilson Wong is a staff editor for Special Projects.