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John Waters on Taking LSD at 70, Clarence Thomas, and Reading Bad Reviews

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How Extreme Anti-Muslim Rhetoric Entered American Life

Zahra Noorbakhsh and Asma Uddin: What "Religious Freedom" Means for U.S. Muslims

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Michael Cunningham on the Novel That Would Become <em>Mrs Dalloway</em>

Michael Cunningham on the Novel That Would Become Mrs Dalloway

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By Michael Cunningham | July 15, 2019

Why a 1980s Novel of Dystopian Patriarchy Still Speaks to Women Today

Why a 1980s Novel of Dystopian Patriarchy Still Speaks to Women Today

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By Leni Zumas | July 15, 2019

Dear Internet: <em>The Little Mermaid</em> Also Happens to Be Queer Allegory

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The Liberation and Consternation of Writing a Whole Book with Paper and Pen

The Liberation and Consternation of Writing a Whole Book with Paper and Pen

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