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October 6, 2015
Elaine Teng
Who Is the Real Malala Yousafzai?
A new documentary fails to explain the brave, teenage Nobel prizewinner—or her pushy father
October 6, 2015
Meredith Farkas
The Next Librarian of Congress Should Be an Actual Librarian
October 6, 2015
Elizabeth Winkler
Men Need to Lean Out
For gender equality, husbands need to play a supporting role
October 6, 2015
The New Republic Staff
How Many Hours Would It Take You to Work Off Today’s College Tuition?
October 6, 2015
Jia-Chen Fu
The Secret Maoist Chinese Operation That Conquered Malaria—and Won a Nobel
October 6, 2015
PodcastIntersection
Intersection Episode 6: Marco Rubio and the New Cuban Identity
October 6, 2015
Ratik Asokan
J.M. Coetzee's Therapy Session
What a Nobel-winning novelist and a clinical psychologist taught each other about storytelling
October 6, 2015
Hannah Tennant-Moore
Mary Gaitskill Makes the Superficial Bearable
Her new novel “The Mare” finds hidden truths in ordinary moments
October 6, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
This Is What a Modern Bride in Afghanistan Looks Like
October 5, 2015
Alex Shephard
Is an Amy Schumer Essay Collection Worth $10 Million?
The logic behind publishers’ massive celebrity book deals
October 5, 2015
David Peetz
Why CEOs Won’t Stop Earning Such High Salaries Anytime Soon
October 5, 2015
Rachel Riederer
How the Rich Profit from Natural Disasters
October 5, 2015
Matt Bruenig
The Case Against Free College
Free college is paid for by the working class people who don't attend
October 2, 2015
Charles Bethea
This Louisiana Rapper Claims He Started the Bernie Craze
October 2, 2015
J.W. McCormack
Margaret Atwood's Wonderfully Trashy Dystopia
'The Heart Goes Last' is a tale of marriage and surveillance
October 2, 2015
Elaine Teng
Philippe Petit's Twin Towers Stunt Is Dramatic Gold
But the cinematic version still misses the mark.
October 2, 2015
Corby Kummer
Sorry, Blue Apron. The Joys of Cooking Can’t Fit in a Box.
October 1, 2015
Navneet Alang
140 Characters Are More Than Enough
Allowing longer tweets will grind Twitter to a halt
October 1, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Jeb Bush: Low Energy, High Altitude
October 1, 2015
Cathy Park Hong
There's a New Movement in American Poetry and It's Not Kenneth Goldsmith
Writers of color are not bit players in this man’s drama

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