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Mia Mercado on the Inherent Anxieties in Performing “Niceness”

Mia Mercado on the Inherent Anxieties in Performing “Niceness”

“When I’m nice, who am I being nice to? What am I being nice for?”

By Mia Mercado | August 30, 2022

Fetishizing Violence: Juniper Fitzgerald on Unlearning the Gothic Narrative

Fetishizing Violence: Juniper Fitzgerald on Unlearning the Gothic Narrative

Against Humbert Humberts, Draculas, and Vincents

By Juniper Fitzgerald | August 30, 2022

Pizza Hut For Dinner: An Ode to the “Book It” Program

Pizza Hut For Dinner: An Ode to the “Book It” Program

Deborah Liu on the Programs That Inspire a Life of Learning

By Deborah Liu | August 29, 2022

Guy Delisle on Meeting His Cartoonist Idol, José Muñoz

Guy Delisle on Meeting His Cartoonist Idol, José Muñoz

From Guy Delisle's World Record Holders

By Guy Delisle | August 29, 2022

How Creative Thinking Can—and Should—Inform Medical Science

How Creative Thinking Can—and Should—Inform Medical Science

Dr. Jay Baruch on the Value of "Not-Knowing" in Practicing Medicine

By Dr. Jay Baruch | August 29, 2022

My Little Italian Donkey and Me: Martha Cooley on Moving to Italy Later in Life

My Little Italian Donkey and Me: Martha Cooley on Moving to Italy Later in Life

“Donkeys are both fascinating and frustrating. Their behaviors resist easy interpretation.”

By Martha Cooley | August 26, 2022

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What Five Years with a Predatory Vanity Press Taught Me About Art and Success

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Kristine Langley Mahler on How Online Rabbit Holes Fuel Creativity

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“The looking is the creeper behavior, but the processing of those digital finds can become the nonfiction writer’s justification.”

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The Making of a Muse: When Edie Sedgwick Met Andy Warhol

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Alice Sedgwick Wohl on Her Sister’s Transformation From Model To Icon

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Finding Healing at Paris’s Shakespeare and Company

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Natasha Sizlo on Realizing She Needed to Write

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The Lies That Make Up a Marriage

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Rebecca Woolf on the Beginning of the End

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