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Since singing about injustices in the 1960s, singer-songwriter Judy Collins, 85, has sung about social justice and equality.

The California writer recently published a book about intergenerational exchange. In this interview with EL PAÍS, she points ...

An insomniac’s musings on World Sleep Day, Shakespeare’s obsession with sleep, Keats’ poetic drowsiness, Murakami’s soporific ...

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