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“I Was a Seventeen-Year-Old Pornographer.” Steven Heller on His Stint as Art Director of the Underground

“I Was a Seventeen-Year-Old Pornographer.” Steven Heller on His Stint as Art Director of the Underground

“Art direction was a mighty dangerous job.”

By Steven Heller | October 21, 2022

Playing with Fear: How Oracle Cards Taught Me To Ask More Honest Questions

Playing with Fear: How Oracle Cards Taught Me To Ask More Honest Questions

Rita Zoey Chin on a Lifetime of Chasing the Unanswerable

By Rita Zoey Chin | October 21, 2022

How Friends and Family Can Support Survivors of Domestic Violence

How Friends and Family Can Support Survivors of Domestic Violence

Ruth M. Glenn on Being Present at Every Stage

By Corinne Segal | October 21, 2022

On Writing and Sweating: How a Boutique Fitness Class Fueled My Novel

On Writing and Sweating: How a Boutique Fitness Class Fueled My Novel

Sheila Yasmin Marikar on Body by Simone and the Promise of Transformation

By Sheila Yasmin Marikar | October 20, 2022

How Dick Gregory Learned to Subvert Racist Audiences

How Dick Gregory Learned to Subvert Racist Audiences

“I went all the way back to childhood.”

By Dick Gregory | October 20, 2022

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How I Created Community With a Ramones Fan Club

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Ross Gay Finds Delight in Nourishing Need, Adult Braces, and Kissing a Very Small Dog One Million Times

Ross Gay Finds Delight in Nourishing Need, Adult Braces, and Kissing a Very Small Dog One Million Times

"I have never kissed a creature so many times, and I have loved and kissed many creatures many times, believe me."

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Alchemizing Those Icky Feelings: Samantha Irby on Turning Anxiety Into Laughter

Alchemizing Those Icky Feelings: Samantha Irby on Turning Anxiety Into Laughter

“This absolutely sucks, but it’s gonna make an incredible story.”

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Why We Should Reach Out When We’re Lonely—Even If No One Answers

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On the Culinary and Artistic History of Cheese

On the Culinary and Artistic History of Cheese

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How President Obama Marked 50 Years of Civil Rights Struggle With One of His Most Memorable Speeches

How President Obama Marked 50 Years of Civil Rights Struggle With One of His Most Memorable Speeches

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“No One Can Say No to Elmo.” The Beginning of a Journey to Bring <em>Sesame Street</em> to Russia

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How My Wife’s Cancer Diagnosis Inspired a 400-Mile Bike Riding Trip

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