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What the Wrongful Conviction and Imprisonment of Marvin Anderson Reveals About the American Legal System

What the Wrongful Conviction and Imprisonment of Marvin Anderson Reveals About the American Legal System

Daniel S. Medwed on the Biases and Systemic Failures That Keep Innocent People in Prison

By Daniel S. Medwed | September 21, 2022

Human Skulls, Misogynists, and Disability: On the Life of Marcella Hazan and Her Return to Culinary Simplicity

Human Skulls, Misogynists, and Disability: On the Life of Marcella Hazan and Her Return to Culinary Simplicity

When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Roast Chicken

By Victor Hazan | September 20, 2022

What Inspired a Bigoted Media Shock Jock to Start His Own Far-Right Fight Club?

What Inspired a Bigoted Media Shock Jock to Start His Own Far-Right Fight Club?

Andy Campbell on Gavin McInnes, the Founder of the Proud Boys

By Andy Campbell | September 20, 2022

On Malcolm Lowry’s Yearslong, Fruitless Attempt to Adapt Fitzgerald’s <em>Tender Is the Night</em> for Film

On Malcolm Lowry’s Yearslong, Fruitless Attempt to Adapt Fitzgerald’s Tender Is the Night for Film

Michael Melgaard on the 455-Page Screenplay That Never Was

By Michael Melgaard | September 15, 2022

The True Stories of the Women on the Front Lines of America’s Fledgling Intelligence Services

The True Stories of the Women on the Front Lines of America’s Fledgling Intelligence Services

Nathalia Holt on the Early Wise Gals

By Nathalia Holt | September 15, 2022

The Liberating and Sexual Potential of Gender Nonconformity, circa 1611

The Liberating and Sexual Potential of Gender Nonconformity, circa 1611

Kit Heyam on the Exploits and Influence of Moll Cutpurse

By Dr. Kit Heyam | September 15, 2022

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How a Group of Young Writers and Poets Revolutionized 18th-Century Literature

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On Muriel Spark’s Complicated Balancing of Writing and Motherhood

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Begoña Gómez Urzaiz Considers the Competing Demands of Career and Childcare

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A Profound Sense of Duty: What Josephine Baker Had in Common With Queen Elizabeth II

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Hemlines and Court Lines: On the Evolution of Women’s Tennis Clothes

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How an Unlucky Texas Fisherman Stumbled Upon an Environmental Catastrophe

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