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From High School to Vietnam, Waiting for the Fight to Begin

From High School to Vietnam, Waiting for the Fight to Begin

Echo Company Waits for War, on the Eve of the Tet Offensive

By Doug Stanton | September 18, 2017

American Xenophobia: Each Generation Must Write the Wrongs of History

American Xenophobia: Each Generation Must Write the Wrongs of History

Veronica Esposito on the Legacy and Lessons of Japanese Internment

By Veronica Esposito | September 18, 2017

To Abolish the Chinese Language: On a Century of Reformist Rhetoric

To Abolish the Chinese Language: On a Century of Reformist Rhetoric

Thomas S. Mullaney on Theories of Chinese Modernization

By Thomas S. Mullaney | September 15, 2017

Hiroshima, the Holocaust, and the Meaning of

Hiroshima, the Holocaust, and the Meaning of "Survivor"

“There is No Payment That Could Begin to Make Up for Any of It”

By Elizabeth Rosner | September 15, 2017

The Deadliest Weapon of War That Was Never Actually Used

The Deadliest Weapon of War That Was Never Actually Used

Part Two of the Life and Times of James B. Conant: The Chemical Weapons Arms Race

By Jennet Conant | September 13, 2017

Drinking With Stalin on Christmas: An American in Moscow at the Dawn of the Cold War

Drinking With Stalin on Christmas: An American in Moscow at the Dawn of the Cold War

Part One of the Life and Times of James B. Conant

By Jennet Conant | September 12, 2017

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By Philip Roth | September 8, 2017

Two Never Before Published Letters from Marcel Proust to His Neighbor

By Marcel Proust | August 25, 2017

Another Way New York City is Dying: The Rise of Fauxstalgia

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By Jeremiah Moss | August 16, 2017

The First English Woman to Make a Living as a Writer Was Also a Spy

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On Aphra Behn, Playwright and Punk-Poetess of the 17th Century

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Sam Shepard on Writing, Reading, and the Promise of Eternal Love

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Duke Ellington Really Just Wanted to Be a Writer

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Svetlana Alexievich on Why She Does What She Does

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A Nobel Laureate at the Beginning of Her Career

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The Invention of the Rural Hipster

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On the Gaskins, Going Back to the Land, and Old Time American Wisdom

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Judging Evil: At the Birthplace of International Justice

Judging Evil: At the Birthplace of International Justice

Philippe Sands on the History of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity

By Philippe Sands | July 11, 2017

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