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October 31, 2014
Hillary Kelly, Chloe Schama
The 20 Most Terrifying Non-Horror Books You'll Ever Read
October 31, 2014
Sean Wilentz
The Halloween Concert That Reinvented Bob Dylan
Philharmonic Hall, New York City, October 31, 1964
October 31, 2014
Cynthia Ozick
There Were No Love Stories in Auschwitz. Is It Okay for a Novelist to Invent One?
October 31, 2014
Esther Breger
You Won't Like Frances McDormand in 'Olive Kitteridge' ... But You Might Love Her
October 30, 2014
Ryan Kearney, Hillary Kelly
Which Is Scarier, Clowns or Zombies? A Debate to the Death.
October 30, 2014
Leon Krauze
Halloween Is Manufactured Fear. Mexico's Day of the Dead Is All Too Real.
October 30, 2014
Maia Booker
Turning the Machines that Keep Patients Alive Into Art
October 30, 2014
Alice Robb
Stop Treating Offensive Halloween Costumes as News
October 30, 2014
Alice Robb
Study: Genes, Not Just Medical Care, Affect Ebola Outcomes
October 30, 2014
Sarah Marshall
Keep 'Honey Boo Boo' On the Air
There are lessons in the harsh realities of its characters' lives
October 30, 2014
Molly Mirhashem
The Director of the Viral Catcalling Video Explains Why It Has So Few White Men
October 30, 2014
Rebecca Traister
How Female Comedians Went from Self-Hating to the Self-Help Shelf
Amy Poehler's new book is the latest in a boomlet of you-go-girl guides
October 29, 2014
Esther Breger
Jordan Peele Is Making a Horror Movie About "Being a Black Man Today"
October 29, 2014
Melissa Dahl
Mindlessness Can Be Just as Productive as Mindfulness
In praise of zoning out
October 29, 2014
Esther Breger
Taylor Swift Channels 'Gone Girl'
October 28, 2014
James McAuley
Jewish History is Not Just About the Holocaust. Finally, a Museum Gets That.
"The last thing Poland needs is a Holocaust museum. … The whole country is a Holocaust museum.”
October 28, 2014
Molly Mirhashem
The Emily Dickinson of Photography Left Thousands of Negatives Behind When She Died
She secretly took some of the most moving photos of the twentieth century
October 28, 2014
Hillary Kelly
Michel Faber Wrote This Heartbreaking Book While His Wife Was Dying. Now He Says It's His Last.
October 28, 2014
Elliot Ackerman
A West Point Literature Professor's Inspiring Plea for Creativity in Our Military
October 28, 2014
Geoff Dyer
Is This a Vacation Photo or a Crime Scene?

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