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Falling in Love with Malcolm X—and His Mastery of Metaphor

Falling in Love with Malcolm X—and His Mastery of Metaphor

"The metaphor reveals a world behind the world of things."

By Mateo Askaripour | April 10, 2019

Interview with a Bookstore: <br>Romania's At Two Owls

Interview with a Bookstore:
Romania's At Two Owls

When Best Friends Open a Bookstore

By Literary Hub | April 10, 2019

A Day in the Life of One of New York's Best Hairstylists

A Day in the Life of One of New York's Best Hairstylists

Kate Bolick on What It Takes to Make the Cut

By Kate Bolick | April 10, 2019

Annie Proulx on Freewheeling<br> Nature Writer Ellen Meloy

Annie Proulx on Freewheeling
Nature Writer Ellen Meloy

"Some of the essays seem to have been written last week, so fresh are the topics."

By Annie Proulx | April 10, 2019

Finding a Spiritual Home in the Weirdness of My Polish Heritage

Finding a Spiritual Home in the Weirdness of My Polish Heritage

Michelle Tea on Satisfying the Need for Witchy Devotions

By Michelle Tea | April 9, 2019

In the Aftermath of Civil War, a Writing Workshop Aims for Peace

In the Aftermath of Civil War, a Writing Workshop Aims for Peace

Sarah Hoenicke on Finding Paths to Healing in Sri Lanka

By Sarah Hoenicke | April 9, 2019

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Russell Brand on Rehab, Recovery, and Choosing the Right Mentor

By Russell Brand | April 9, 2019

Too Often, Society Equates a Woman's Mistakes with Her Character

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A Brief History of the Women
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How Did Conspiracy Theories Come to Dominate American Culture?

How Did Conspiracy Theories Come to Dominate American Culture?

Thomas Milan Konda Untangles Our Obsession Complicated Plots

By Thomas Milan Konda | April 8, 2019

The Wrong Kind of Redemption: A Civil War That Never Ended

The Wrong Kind of Redemption: A Civil War That Never Ended

Philip Dray on Henry Louis Gates Jr.’s New Book and the “Glorious Failure” of Reconstruction

By Philip Dray | April 8, 2019

Serial Killer As Instagram Influencer? On <em>Killing Eve</em>'s Cool Girl Assassin

Serial Killer As Instagram Influencer? On Killing Eve's Cool Girl Assassin

Rachel Vorona Cote: "It can be dangerous to hold someone, fictional or real, in esteem for superficial reasons."

By Rachel Vorona Cote | April 8, 2019

Chris Rush on Confronting the Ghosts of His Past

Chris Rush on Confronting the Ghosts of His Past

How a Painter Becomes a Writer

By Chris Rush | April 8, 2019

Red State Blues: Traveling in Transition

Red State Blues: Traveling in Transition

On Samantha Allen's Real Queer America and Venturing Beyond Comfort Zones

By Veronica Esposito | April 8, 2019

The Misunderstood Consequences of Electroconvulsive Therapy

The Misunderstood Consequences of Electroconvulsive Therapy

Mary Cregan on Doing Whatever It Takes to Deal with Depression

By Mary Cregan | April 8, 2019

Bright Lights, Big City, New Bookstore

Bright Lights, Big City, New Bookstore

Talking to Benjamin Rybeck, Bookseller at the Center for Fiction

By Matt Grant | April 8, 2019

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