Ron Charles
I write about books, authors, and literary culture. Formerly a book critic at The Washington Post.
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The Reluctant Rebel (opens the original)
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Malcolm Gladwell Takes Aim at Guns (opens the original)
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Holy Scandal (opens the original)
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Stop Stop the Steal (opens the original)
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It Was the Worst of Times, It Was the Worst of Times (opens the original)
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