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Caught between the fascism frying pan and the Nazi fire Marco Balzano’s new novel, I’m Staying Here, now translated into English by Jill Foulston, vividly illustrates that competing ideologies and nationalisms may be all very well on a global stage, but it’s often the people on the ground who have to pay the price. December 13, 2020 / 07:39 AM IST An obelisk to Benito Mussolini, also known as Dux, a controversial figure in the history of Italy, stands in Rome, Italy. Among the most hau...

What are Bob Dylan’s three best songs? Fans have plenty to say. By Diti Kohli Globe Correspondent,Updated December 10, 2020, 5:41 p.m. Email to a Friend Bob Dylan performs in Los Angeles in 2012.Chris Pizzello/Associated Press The news came a few days ago that singer-songwriter extraordinaire Bob Dylan had sold his 600-song catalog to Universal Music Publishing Group for what we can only assume is not a small sum. (The price hasn’t been revealed, but experts have put it at upward of $...