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The cover of Marvel's "The Infinity Gauntlet" comic featuring Thanos holding the gauntlet with heroes in the background.
WARNING: This post contains spoilers for the film Avengers: Infinity War, because the internet is a cruel place.
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Family Folktales: The Enchanted Ring

When a young man is given an enchanted ring, it leads to prosperity. When the same ring is given to his wicked brother, what do you think will happen?

Book cover for "The Recovering: Intoxication and its Aftermath" by Leslie Jamison, viewed through the bottom of a glass.
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In The Recovering, author Leslie Jamison confronts her own alcoholism with the help of a chorus of famous drinking writers: Raymond Carver, Jean Rhys, Charles Jackson, and Denis Johnson, to name a few.