Anti-Columbus Day Group Protests Roosevelt Statue, Iran’s Ancient Ties to Japan Over 200 people gathered on the steps of the American Museum of Natural Historyand covered the bronze statue with a parachute. By Alanna Martinez
Galway Kinnell, 1927-2014 Galway Kinnell, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and National Book Award for Poetry, has died. By Rebecca Kurson
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