A syllabus for fans of <em>You Must Remember This.</em>

A syllabus for fans of You Must Remember This.

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When a 24-Year-Old Ian Fleming Went to Moscow to Cover a “Show” Trial

When a 24-Year-Old Ian Fleming Went to Moscow to Cover a “Show” Trial

“Russia is ruled by an army of executioners with the Lubyanka as the headquarters of death.”

By Nicholas Shakespeare | April 9, 2024

Why you should read some Samuel Delany today (and every day).

Why you should read some Samuel Delany today (and every day).

By Brittany Allen | April 1, 2024

How Candida Royalle Redefined the Role of Women in Porn

How Candida Royalle Redefined the Role of Women in Porn

Jane Kamensky on the Making of Adult Entertainment's Leading Feminist Performer and Advocate

By Jane Kamensky | March 27, 2024

The Social Media Project Humanizing Palestinians Killed By Israel,<br> One Person at a Time

The Social Media Project Humanizing Palestinians Killed By Israel,
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Steven W. Thrasher Talks with The Martyrs of Gaza

By Steven W. Thrasher | March 25, 2024

The Writer Next Door: My Life As Joyce Carol Oates’ Neighbor

The Writer Next Door: My Life As Joyce Carol Oates’ Neighbor

“I wanted to believe that Oates knew we existed. While her cat clearly knew who we were, she never did.”

By Mia Manzulli | March 21, 2024

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On the Missed Crimean Connection Between Leo Tolstoy and Florence Nightingale

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No True Scotsman: Searching for Robert Burns in the Middle of Florida

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Rudi Zygadlo Attempts to Address the Haggis at a Sarasota Country Club

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The Light and the Dark: Tom Hollander on Playing Truman Capote

The Light and the Dark: Tom Hollander on Playing Truman Capote

“Once you smell how brilliant he was, you feel it's legitimate to show the roiling squalor of his demise.”

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What Virginia Woolf Got Wrong About Lady Anne Clifford

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Ramie Targoff on the Hidden History of Women Writers of the English Renaissance

By Ramie Targoff | March 13, 2024

History Skews Male: Looking at Anna May Wong’s Life Through the Eyes of a Woman

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Katie Gee Salisbury on Writing a Biography of the Iconic Chinese American Movie Star

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“A Nation of Lunatics.” What Oscar Wilde Thought About America

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Rob Marland on the Irish Writer’s Grand Tour of the Gilded Age United States

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Double Vision: How the McLaughlin Sisters Took the Photography World By Storm

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Carol Kino on On Our Enduring Cultural Fascination With Twins

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The Icon and the Upstart: On Miles Davis’s Legendary Feud With Wynton Marsalis

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James Kaplan Remembers One of Jazz’s Great Generational Battles

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