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In Search of Hysteria: The Man Who Thought He Could Define Madness

In Search of Hysteria: The Man Who Thought He Could Define Madness

On Jean-Martin Charcot, Dark Star of 19th-Century Neurology

By Allan H. Ropper and Brian Burrell | September 20, 2019

The Reality of Post-Chernobyl Life: Way More Complicated Than a TV Show

The Reality of Post-Chernobyl Life: Way More Complicated Than a TV Show

Notes From a Reporter Who Was There

By Katya Cengel | September 20, 2019

Is the Age of Automation the New Industrial Revolution?

Is the Age of Automation the New Industrial Revolution?

The Author of The Technology Trap
Talks to Andrew on Keen On

By Keen On | September 20, 2019

Vanishing Bees Should Not Be the New Normal

Vanishing Bees Should Not Be the New Normal

"The time to take action is now."

By Brigit Strawbridge Howard | September 20, 2019

Reckoning with the Slave Empires of WWII

Reckoning with the Slave Empires of WWII

James Walvin on the Forced Labor of
Concentration Camps and Gulags

By James Walvin | September 20, 2019

Banned Books Week on <em>The Literary Life</em>

Banned Books Week on The Literary Life

The ABA's David Grogan and Sydney Jarrard on The Literary Life
with Mitchell Kaplan

By The Literary Life | September 20, 2019

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How Overdiagnosing Can Go Terribly Wrong

By Marty Makary | September 20, 2019

The Problem of Germany's Post-War Internal Refugees

By Peter Gatrell | September 20, 2019

Naomi Klein's Advice for the Next Generation of Climate Activists

By Naomi Klein | September 19, 2019

Jim Shepard on Why We Still Need Literary Journals

Jim Shepard on Why We Still Need Literary Journals

Thank God for the Small Magazines

By Jim Shepard | September 19, 2019

On E.B. White's Urgent Calls for Environmental Justice

On E.B. White's Urgent Calls for Environmental Justice

Megan Mayhew Bergman Revisits The New Yorker's
"Anonymous" Editorials

By Megan Mayhew Bergman | September 19, 2019

The 20 Best Campus Novels, Ranked

The 20 Best Campus Novels, Ranked

The Dean's Listicle

By Emily Temple | September 19, 2019

Open to Interpretation: The Brief Relationship of Susan Sontag and Jasper Johns

Open to Interpretation: The Brief Relationship of Susan Sontag and Jasper Johns

On the Highs and Lows of Art and Life

By Benjamin Moser | September 19, 2019

When It's Good to Be Bad: Maris Kreizman Interviews (Her Husband) Josh Gondelman

When It's Good to Be Bad: Maris Kreizman Interviews (Her Husband) Josh Gondelman

The Author of Nice Try on The Maris Review

By The Maris Review | September 19, 2019

Can Humans Read Animals' Minds?

Can Humans Read Animals' Minds?

Lars Svendsen on the Philosophical Problem of "Pet" Consciousness

By Lars Svendsen | September 19, 2019

How the Human Face of Medicine is Too Often Missing

How the Human Face of Medicine is Too Often Missing

Arthur Kleinman Locates Where Love Meets Health Care

By Arthur Kleinman | September 19, 2019

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