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Christian Science Monitor - Entertainment

'The Odyssey': Expansive tale, meet expansive screen -- "The Odyssey" brings Homer's classic back to the big screen in one of summer's largest releases. -- Peter Rainer

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Epic literature doesn't always make an epic movie. Here are some joyous exceptions. -- Peter Rainer

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Sigrid Nunez's stories surprised even her -- Sky Davis

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What makes people fall for romance scams? -- Mackenzie Farkus

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Arts -- 'Little House on the Prairie' returns. Will the show's reboot resonate with a new generation?

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Books -- Daniel Mason burrows into rural lore in 'Country People'

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Books -- A whale hunt that turned into a saga of survival

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Books -- The American Revolution in 5 books: Triumph and tragedy

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Books -- Quest to place the first transatlantic cable reads like an adventure novel

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Books -- Books for wherever summer takes you. Beach blanket optional.

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Books -- 'Cambridge Five' spies relied on their pedigrees to evade suspicion

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Books -- A star player charts his life on and off the pitch

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Books -- 'The Book of Birds' illustrates a world of wonder

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From the Magazine -- A battlefield volunteer in Ukraine war has a story. She wants Europe to hear it.

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NBA Finals: Knicks, Spurs, and Wemby, a big man unwilling to hide his emotions

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Books -- Maggie O'Farrell digs into her ancestral Irish roots in 'Land'

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Utah residents react as Trump slashes national monuments -- President Donald Trump signed proclamations this week dramatically slashing the size of Utah's Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments. -- Story Hinckley

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