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The Melville Short ... that these stories not only showcase Melville's unique writing style but also highlight his often-overlooked sense of humor. Nancy Brown kicked off the reading of "Bartleby ...

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Dan is a senior editor at Raw Story based in Colorado, producing and editing breaking political news. Dan previously worked as a news associate at The Associated Press in Philadelphia, and later ...