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Jacques Pépin on Learning the Many Ways to Cook a Chicken as a Young Parisian Chef

Jacques Pépin on Learning the Many Ways to Cook a Chicken as a Young Parisian Chef

“This classic tour de force was carried out to the guests in the dining room...”

By Jacques Pépin | October 6, 2022

Nina Totenberg on Her Long Friendship with Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Nina Totenberg on Her Long Friendship with Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Her Loyalty, “Incredible Timing,” and More

By Nina Totenberg | October 6, 2022

Forbidden Cities: How Palestinians Manage To Cross Occupation Lines

Forbidden Cities: How Palestinians Manage To Cross Occupation Lines

Ahed Tamimi and Dena Takruri on Visiting a Fractured Homeland

By Ahed Tamimi and Dena Takruri | October 6, 2022

“My Journal Became My Confidant.” Coming of Age as a Queer Jamaican Boy in the Belly of America

“My Journal Became My Confidant.” Coming of Age as a Queer Jamaican Boy in the Belly of America

Prince Shakur on Seeking Solace in Books in His Tumultuous Early Teenage Years

By Prince Shakur | October 5, 2022

Twenty Strangers on a Boat in the Dark: Javier Zamora on His Childhood Migration

Twenty Strangers on a Boat in the Dark: Javier Zamora on His Childhood Migration

From His New Memoir Solito

By Javier Zamora | October 5, 2022

What Woody Allen’s <em>Manhattan</em> Tells Us About Society’s Relationship With Powerful Men

What Woody Allen’s Manhattan Tells Us About Society’s Relationship With Powerful Men

Erin Keane On Undoing Self-Made Cinematic and Family Myths

By Erin Keane | October 5, 2022

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Elizabeth McCracken Traces the Life of a First Edition... Her Own

By Elizabeth McCracken | October 4, 2022

Stephen King on What Authentic Maine Cuisine Means to Him

By Stephen King | October 4, 2022

The Longest Retreat: Ryan Lee Wong on the Intersection of Writing, Meditating, and Community

By Ryan Lee Wong | October 4, 2022

On Falling in Love with Goalkeeping

On Falling in Love with Goalkeeping

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By Kelcey Ervick | October 4, 2022

On Phone Sex, First Writing Jobs, and Unexpected Teachers

On Phone Sex, First Writing Jobs, and Unexpected Teachers

Lynn Melnick Learns Some Early Lessons About Persistence

By Lynn Melnick | October 3, 2022

Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg on Making Amends to Someone Who Can’t Hear Your Apology

Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg on Making Amends to Someone Who Can’t Hear Your Apology

"We can’t ever do this hard work alone."

By Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg | September 30, 2022

In Praise of Physical Books: From Symbols of Cultural Capital to... Cultural Relics?

In Praise of Physical Books: From Symbols of Cultural Capital to... Cultural Relics?

George Prochnik on Why Reading Offline Remains Essential

By George Prochnik | September 29, 2022

In Praise of TK: Why the Handy Shorthand Has a Surprising Emotional Hold on Me

In Praise of TK: Why the Handy Shorthand Has a Surprising Emotional Hold on Me

Sophie Vershbow on the Remnants of Past Careers That Stay with Us

By Sophie Vershbow | September 29, 2022

A Brief History of (My) Dark Academia

A Brief History of (My) Dark Academia

"Dark academia is academia’s black swan and shadow self."

By Adrienne Raphel | September 28, 2022

Intimacy and Manipulation: A Reading List of Fictional Diaries

Intimacy and Manipulation: A Reading List of Fictional Diaries

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