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The Man Who Created the Trade Paperback
Michael Castleman on the Life and Times of Jason Epstein, Cofounder of “The New York Review of Books”
By
Michael Castleman
| July 18, 2024
How Did Phrenology Get So Popular in Victorian Society?
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By
Michael Taylor
| July 17, 2024
In Praise of
Ginkgo Biloba
, China’s Ancient, Everlasting Tree
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Amy Stewart
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How Judy Blume’s
Deenie
Helped Destigmatize Masturbation
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Rachelle Bergstein
| July 16, 2024
What the All-American Delusion of the Polygraph Says About Our Relationship to Fact and Fiction
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Justin St. Germain
| July 15, 2024
How the Continual Movement of Wildlife Regulates the Natural World
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They paved Pemberley and put up a parking lot.
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Jan Carson
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From Heba Al-Agha’s Account of the last Eight Months of Israel’s War on Gaza (trans. Julia Choucair Vizoso)
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Remembering Samuel Roth, the Bookseller Who Defied America’s Obscenity Laws
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Ed Simon
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Is it the summer of the brat?
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Blood-Soaked Handkerchiefs and Burnt Dresses: The Lizzie Borden Trial, as Told in a Newspaper of the Time
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On the Time Benjamin Franklin, American Show-Off, Jumped Naked Into the Thames
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How a Small Press Poetry Contest Launched Samuel Beckett’s Career
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Thinking Outside the Cop: Using Game Wardens in Crime Fiction
January 13, 2026
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Sarah Crouch
Make Our Villains Gayer, Please: Reclaiming the Trope of Queer-Coded Antagonists
January 13, 2026
by
Isha Raya
Ross Montgomery on Researching Profanity, Halley's Comet, and Writing Historical Fiction
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by
Alex Dueben
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