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David Epstein on the Genius of the Self-Taught Musician

David Epstein on the Genius of the Self-Taught Musician

From Django Reinhardt to Dave Brubeck, Some of the Greats Couldn't Even Read Music

By David Epstein | June 11, 2019

5 Audiobooks with Complicated Parent-Child Relationships

5 Audiobooks with Complicated Parent-Child Relationships

James Tate Hill Does Not Recommend These as Gifts for Your Parents

By James Tate Hill | June 11, 2019

How Beyoncé Revolutionized the American Political Landscape

How Beyoncé Revolutionized the American Political Landscape

How Pop Culture Can Be an Essential Political Tools to reinvigorate education

By Kevin Allred | June 11, 2019

On the Rise of the Feminist Internet

On the Rise of the Feminist Internet

"This magazine is about speaking up. Will that make us bitchy? Yeah."

By Linda Hirshman | June 11, 2019

A Very Honest Account of Life with Pablo Picasso

A Very Honest Account of Life with Pablo Picasso

On Françoise Gilot's Classic Memoir of Time with a "Great Man"

By Jaime Fuller | June 11, 2019

What, to the Writer, <br>Are Dreams?

What, to the Writer,
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Lauren Acampora on the Mythic Links Between
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What David Bowie Borrowed From William Burroughs

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On Alabama's Dark History of Brutalizing Black Women's Bodies

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Barbara Hurd on the Lessons of Robert Macfarlane's Underland

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Cover Reveal: <em>Freeman's</em> California Issue

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On the 18th-Century Origins of Celebrity Worship

On the 18th-Century Origins of Celebrity Worship

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The American Myths of Westward Expansion That Just Won't Die

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Lauren Markham on Two Very Different Stories of Manifest Destiny

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Books to Immerse Yourself in the Bookselling Life

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Disappearing Archives: Sun Ra and Henry Dumas, Recorded in Conversation

Disappearing Archives: Sun Ra and Henry Dumas, Recorded in Conversation

Harmony Holiday on Jazz, Poetry, and a Rare Record of Mythic Black Friendship

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In the Aftermath of a Plane Crash

In the Aftermath of a Plane Crash

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