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What Kind of Personality Type Was Truman Capote?

What Kind of Personality Type Was Truman Capote?

Merve Emre on the Berkeley Researchers Determined to Unlock the Secrets of Creativity

By Merve Emre | September 5, 2018

What Does Immersing Yourself in a Book Do To Your Brain?

What Does Immersing Yourself in a Book Do To Your Brain?

On Neurochemistry, Lucia Berlin, and the Dangers of Empathy Loss

By Maryanne Wolf | August 8, 2018

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What If We Power the Artificial Heart with Plutonium?

From the Annals of Questionable Ideas in Medicine

By Mimi Swartz | August 3, 2018

What Does It Mean To Be A Doctor and a Writer?

What Does It Mean To Be A Doctor and a Writer?

Four Physician-Writers on Their Craft

By Literary Hub | July 23, 2018

Like a Miracle I Don't Want: An Essay by Amy Fusselman

Like a Miracle I Don't Want: An Essay by Amy Fusselman

"I Will Always and Forever be Standing in the Dark"

By Amy Fusselman | July 18, 2018

Why I Became an Abortion Clinic Escort at 50

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"To Find a Home in My Body is to Tell a Story That Doesn’t Exist"

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The Gig Economy: Lower Wages, More Injuries, Horrible Benefits

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Jane Austen's Practical Concerns About Marriage Are Still Relevant

Jane Austen's Practical Concerns About Marriage Are Still Relevant

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