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How to Spend 42 Days Stuck<br> in Your Room

How to Spend 42 Days Stuck
in Your Room

Will Schwalbe on Xavier de Maistre's 1790 Study of Isolation

By Will Schwalbe | March 25, 2020

One Utah County's Decades-Long Struggle for the Native American Vote

One Utah County's Decades-Long Struggle for the Native American Vote

David Daley on Voter Suppression in Big Sky Country

By David Daley | March 25, 2020

The Black Descendants of President Madison

The Black Descendants of President Madison

Bettye Kearse on the Complicated Lineage of Her Ancestors

By Bettye Kearse | March 25, 2020

Viewing Blackness Through the Lives of the Medici

Viewing Blackness Through the Lives of the Medici

Katy Simpson Smith on Identity, Racism, and Reclamation

By Katy Simpson Smith | March 24, 2020

At the Very Beginning of the Great Alaska Earthquake

At the Very Beginning of the Great Alaska Earthquake

Jon Mooallem on the Disaster of 1964

By Jon Mooallem | March 24, 2020

Can Feminist Manifestoes of the Past Wake Us Up Today?

Can Feminist Manifestoes of the Past Wake Us Up Today?

Breanne Fahs on the Lasting Lessons of Women's Anger

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HBO’s The Plot Against America Betrays Philip Roth—With Excellent Results

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Italy's Answer to Coronavirus is a Classic Published Almost 200 Years Ago

Italy's Answer to Coronavirus is a Classic Published Almost 200 Years Ago

Alessio Perrone Reports from Milan

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Can We Talk About How Austen's Characters Tend to Blur Together?

Can We Talk About How Austen's Characters Tend to Blur Together?

Emily Hodgson Anderson on Jane and Jane and Jane

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How J.R.R. Tolkien Blocked W.H. Auden From Writing a Book About Him

How J.R.R. Tolkien Blocked W.H. Auden From Writing a Book About Him

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How America’s Oldest Bookstore Has Survived Across the Centuries

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