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Theodore R. Johnson on Racism’s Existential Threat to the Promise of America

Theodore R. Johnson on Racism’s Existential Threat to the Promise of America

What Racial Hierarchy and Segregation Do to the Soul of a Nation

By Theodore R. Johnson | July 2, 2021

On the Pain of Reading Contemporary Writing When You Are a Contemporary Writer

On the Pain of Reading Contemporary Writing When You Are a Contemporary Writer

Will Self Navigates the Tricky Territory Between Pity, Envy, and Rumors of Posterity

By Will Self | July 2, 2021

Beauty After Brutality: On Healing and Reclaiming My Existence in the Wake of Racial Trauma

Beauty After Brutality: On Healing and Reclaiming My Existence in the Wake of Racial Trauma

Anita Sethi Takes a Journey of Self-Discovery Through the Pennines

By Anita Sethi | July 2, 2021

On the FDA’s Shocking Approval of Anti-Alzheimer’s Drug Aducanumab

On the FDA’s Shocking Approval of Anti-Alzheimer’s Drug Aducanumab

This Week from the Radio Open Source Podcast
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By Open Source | July 2, 2021

When Disability Rights Activists Staged a 25-Day Sit-in at a Government Building (Alongside the Black Panthers)

When Disability Rights Activists Staged a 25-Day Sit-in at a Government Building (Alongside the Black Panthers)

Judith Heumann and Kristen Joiner Recount a History-Making Protest

By Judith Heumann and Kristen Joiner | July 2, 2021

Anna Solomon on Overcoming Her Inner Editor While Writing

Anna Solomon on Overcoming Her Inner Editor While Writing

"The trouble is, my editor self knows a lot more than she used to."

By Anna Solomon | July 2, 2021

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The Century of Captain America: A Brief History of a Beloved Comic

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Original Sin and Roman Cults: Ava Reid on the Divine Inspirations of Her New Novel

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<em>Josephine Tey: The Daughter of Time & Other Mysteries</em> by Josephine Tey, Read by a Full Cast

Josephine Tey: The Daughter of Time & Other Mysteries by Josephine Tey, Read by a Full Cast

Collected Audio Theater from BBC Radio

By Behind the Mic | July 2, 2021

Wyatt Townley on Moving from Practitioner (Poet) to Ambassador (Laureate)

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The 13 Best Book Covers of June

Gone With a Splash

By Emily Temple | July 1, 2021

Hepburn and Grant: On the Funniest Comedy—and Comedic Heroine—of Hollywood’s Golden Age

Hepburn and Grant: On the Funniest Comedy—and Comedic Heroine—of Hollywood’s Golden Age

Jason Guriel Reconsiders Bringing Up Baby As It Heads to the Criterion Collection

By Jason Guriel | July 1, 2021

Eula Biss on the Wild Machismo of Prince in <em>Purple Rain</em>

Eula Biss on the Wild Machismo of Prince in Purple Rain

In Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith on the Open Form Podcast

By Open Form | July 1, 2021

How Kurt Cobain’s Favorite Novel Made Its Way Onto Nirvana’s Final Album

How Kurt Cobain’s Favorite Novel Made Its Way Onto Nirvana’s Final Album

Nathan Dunne on the Seductive Power of Perfume

By Nathan Dunne | July 1, 2021

Adam Serwer on Critical Race Theory and the Very American Fear of Owning Up to Our Racist Past and Present

Adam Serwer on Critical Race Theory and the Very American Fear of Owning Up to Our Racist Past and Present

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