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May 8, 2013
Martha Stout
The Pernicious Politics of the DSM-V
A brilliant look at the medicalization of misery
May 8, 2013
Alexander Nazaryan
When Celebrities Take Over Publishing Companies ...
May 7, 2013
Leon Neyfakh
Margaret Atwood: The Literary World's Technology Mascot
May 6, 2013
Evan Hughes
Jaron Lanier and the Case for Moonshot Thinking
May 2, 2013
Peter E. Gordon
Marx After Marxism
What can the revolutionary teach us if the revolution is dead?
May 1, 2013
Ruy Teixeira
Austerity: The History of a Pernicious Idea
May 1, 2013
Jack Goldsmith
How Obama Undermined the War on Terror
The President promised not to undercut the rule of law for expedience's sake. He did. Now we face the consequences.
April 30, 2013
Cara Parks
In Praise of Janet Malcolm’s Prickly Career
April 28, 2013
Adam Kirsch
The Greatest English Poet You Haven't Heard of
The wisdom of a poet in nature and in war
April 27, 2013
Emily Wilson
The Trouble With Speeches
The Birth of Political Rhetoric in an Ancient Democracy
April 26, 2013
Jim Newell
Behind the Cringeworthy Curtain
Politico's piece about Mark Leibovich's book is exactly what's wrong with 'this town'
April 26, 2013
Molly Young
Our Delusional Celebration of the Entrepreneur
April 25, 2013
Yochi Dreazen
The Brazen Bibliophiles of Timbuktu
How a team of sneaky librarians duped Al Qaeda
April 23, 2013
Tim Wu
The Case for Less
Is abundance really the solution to our problems?
April 23, 2013
Maggie Shipstead
Isabel Allende and the Decline of Magical Realism
April 22, 2013
Helen Vendler
The Tragedy in the Bedroom
A masterpiece of Victorian adultery
April 19, 2013
Jeffrey Aaron Snyder
Fifty Years Later: Letter From Birmingham Jail
April 15, 2013
Jason Farago
Peeping Toms
A history of real estate voyeurism
April 14, 2013
Isaac Chotiner
How to Build a Better Wife
The perverse preoccupation of a 19th-century gentleman
April 11, 2013
Ann Friedman
Home Ec.
The economic logic of the "new domesticity"

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