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On the Decision to Make Patrick Bateman a Serial Killer

On the Decision to Make Patrick Bateman a Serial Killer

Life in Manhattan, c. 1987: From Bret Easton Ellis's White

By Bret Easton Ellis | April 16, 2019

Ruth Reichl, Redeeming the Twitter Hellscape One Tweet at a Time

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Maybe We Can Have Nice Things After All

By Jason Diamond | April 11, 2019

From the Bronx to Rural Nigeria, How Kwame Onwuachi Became a Chef

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Kith/Kin's Executive Chef on Learning Respect in the Old Country

By Kwame Onwuachi | April 11, 2019

My Jewish Grandfather, Handpicked by Hitler to Curate the Museum of Extinct Races?

My Jewish Grandfather, Handpicked by Hitler to Curate the Museum of Extinct Races?

Bram Presser on Unraveling the Unlikeliest of Family Histories

By Bram Presser | April 11, 2019

Russell Brand on Rehab, Recovery, and Choosing the Right Mentor

Russell Brand on Rehab, Recovery, and Choosing the Right Mentor

"It is okay to talk about your feelings, more than okay, mandatory."

By Russell Brand | April 9, 2019

A Brief History of the Women<br> Who Disappeared

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