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Stan Lee, the Would-Be Novelist Who Created Worlds

Stan Lee, the Would-Be Novelist Who Created Worlds

One of the Great American Storytellers

By Tyler Malone | November 14, 2018

Fragments of John McPhee: On Cary Grant, Ping-Pong, and Earthquakes

Fragments of John McPhee: On Cary Grant, Ping-Pong, and Earthquakes

Outtakes from a Nonfiction Master

By John McPhee | November 13, 2018

Why Do We Love Joni Mitchell the Way We Do?

Why Do We Love Joni Mitchell the Way We Do?

On the Sound of Something New in 1970s L.A.

By Nick Coleman | November 13, 2018

<em>My Brilliant Friend</em> is the Kind of TV We Need Right Now: Slow

My Brilliant Friend is the Kind of TV We Need Right Now: Slow

The HBO Adaptation of Elena Ferrante is a Refreshing Change

By Emily Temple | November 12, 2018

On the Tenacity and Bravery of a Great Journalist

On the Tenacity and Bravery of a Great Journalist

Marie Colvin, Reporting from East Timor

By Lindsey Hilsum | November 12, 2018

The Philosophy of the Belly Dancer

The Philosophy of the Belly Dancer

On Sex, Performance, and the Private Desires of the Very Rich

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By Emily Temple | November 12, 2018

Meet Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist Thomas Page McBee

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See Oscar Wilde's Handwritten Edits to <em>The Picture of Dorian Gray</em>

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Did Wilde Self-Censor the Earliest Version of His Only Novel?

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What Folk Music Misses About Actual Folks

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Meet National Book Award Finalist Adam Winkler

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Rare Booksellers Rallied Against An Amazon-Owned Company and Won

Rare Booksellers Rallied Against An Amazon-Owned Company and Won

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By Corinne Segal | November 7, 2018

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