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November 19, 2015
Elaine Teng
Forget Adele—Enya has a new album!
November 19, 2015
Jordan G. Teicher
Is War Photography Beautiful or Damned?
In his new book, David Shields confronts the aesthetic of the newspaper's front-page photographs.
November 19, 2015
Jeff Nunokawa
Dream Catchers
How a 1950s professor built a gigantic database of thoughts and feelings.
November 18, 2015
Esther Breger
"Shouts and Murmurs" is Hollywood’s most prestigious personal blog.
November 18, 2015
Molly Crabapple
Drawn and Cornered
A young artist hustles her way through New York City.
November 18, 2015
Nausicaa Renner
Why We Trade Privacy for Facebook Likes
A legal theorist’s new book explains how our desires are woven into the surveillance state.
November 17, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Four months after a controversial story outing a media executive, Gawker Media has been nearly completely turned over.
November 17, 2015
Laura Marsh
100,000 women between 18 and 49 in Texas have attempted to self-induce an abortion.
November 17, 2015
Laura Marsh
Reading Germaine Greer's 30,000-word love letter to Martin Amis is like finding out your high school teacher was into BDSM.
November 17, 2015
Andrew Moore
The Last Homesteads
The arid landscape of the Great Plains is home to generations of pioneer homesteaders—and the ruins they left behind.
November 17, 2015
Megan Pugh
Who Invented the Shimmy?
The history of tap dancing in America is a joyful and troubled story.
November 16, 2015
Theodore Ross
I thought the America’s Test Kitchen guy lived in that house and that was his kitchen.
November 16, 2015
Elaine Teng
Who doesn't want more Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson in their life?
November 16, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Even ISIS supporters believed this Photoshopped image that made a Sikh Canadian look like a Paris terrorist.
November 16, 2015
Jeet Heer
Ridley Scott and George Lucas have regressed to producing fan fiction of their earlier works.
November 16, 2015
Laura Marsh
No, injustice wasn’t good for our careers, say Gloria Steinem and Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
November 16, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Parents are afraid kids will tell their new Barbie too many secrets.
November 16, 2015
Phoebe Maltz Bovy
Who’s Afraid of Yale Student Privilege?
How the right has adopted the left’s language of privilege.
November 16, 2015
Bijan Stephen
In 2015, the media is still sexist.
November 16, 2015
Elaine Teng
Is your love for soccer ruining it?

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