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A Brief Political—and Personal—History of Gay Bathhouses

A Brief Political—and Personal—History of Gay Bathhouses

Rasheed Newson on Sexually Accommodating Spaces as Community Hubs, and the Moral Panics That Destroyed Them

By Rasheed Newson | August 23, 2022

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

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

Alexa T. Dodd on a Book Deal That Seemed Too Good to Be True

By Alexa T. Dodd | August 22, 2022

Kristine Langley Mahler on How Online Rabbit Holes Fuel Creativity

Kristine Langley Mahler on How Online Rabbit Holes Fuel Creativity

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

By Kristine Langley Mahler | August 22, 2022

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

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

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

By Alice Sedgwick Wohl | August 19, 2022

Finding Healing at Paris’s Shakespeare and Company

Finding Healing at Paris’s Shakespeare and Company

Natasha Sizlo on Realizing She Needed to Write

By Natasha Sizlo | August 19, 2022

The Lies That Make Up a Marriage

The Lies That Make Up a Marriage

Rebecca Woolf on the Beginning of the End

By Rebecca Woolf | August 19, 2022

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A young Russian soldier has written a scathing account of Putin’s inept war.

By Jonny Diamond | August 18, 2022

13 Ways of Looking at a Family: Maud Newton on the Imagery of Ancestors (Including Her Own)

By Maud Newton | August 18, 2022

Japanese American Incarceration for Children: Brandon Shimoda on Reading with His Daughter

Japanese American Incarceration for Children: Brandon Shimoda on Reading with His Daughter

“I did not grow up with children’s books about Japanese American incarceration. There were not many.”

By Brandon Shimoda | August 18, 2022

How White Parents Shirk Their Moral Responsibility to the Common Good Under the Cover of Responsible Parenting

How White Parents Shirk Their Moral Responsibility to the Common Good Under the Cover of Responsible Parenting

Courtney E. Martin on the Many Ways of Asking the School Question

By Courtney E. Martin | August 18, 2022

Dear Sally Albright: 40 is Only the Beginning

Dear Sally Albright: 40 is Only the Beginning

Miriam Parker on Late Blooming and When Harry Met Sally

By Miriam Parker | August 17, 2022

Sidik Fofana on Balancing Shyness with Being in the Public Eye

Sidik Fofana on Balancing Shyness with Being in the Public Eye

“I am a contradiction. I am a performer and a monk.”

By Sidik Fofana | August 17, 2022

How Psychoanalysis... and Clown School Help Reveal Deep-Seated Human Truths

How Psychoanalysis... and Clown School Help Reveal Deep-Seated Human Truths

Nuar Alsadir on the Unconventional Ways We Discover Our True Selves

By Nuar Alsadir | August 17, 2022

How an LA Real-Estate Agent Went to Paris and Wrote a Memoir of Love, Loss, and Destiny

How an LA Real-Estate Agent Went to Paris and Wrote a Memoir of Love, Loss, and Destiny

Natasha Sizlo in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 17, 2022

Ask Me About Death and Dying: On the Work of Palliative Care

Ask Me About Death and Dying: On the Work of Palliative Care

Anna DeForest Wrestles With the Calculus of Whether a Life Is Worth Living

By Anna DeForest | August 16, 2022

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