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Elizabeth McCracken: Toward a Unified Theory of the Doughnut

Elizabeth McCracken: Toward a Unified Theory of the Doughnut

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By Elizabeth McCracken | February 5, 2019

"You Can’t Discuss Palestinian Food Without Talking About the Occupation."

Yasmin Khan on the Joys of Palestinian Cuisine

By Yasmin Khan | February 5, 2019

How Did So Many Writers Get Access to Opiates?

How Did So Many Writers Get Access to Opiates?

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31 Books in 30 Days: Marion Winik on Lawrence Wright

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Marlon James: One Day I Will Write About My Mother

Marlon James: One Day I Will Write About My Mother

"My mother, who spent most of her life building work and family, never built a room of her own."

By Marlon James | February 4, 2019

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Poets, Politics, and Freedom Before Lebanon's Civil War

By Robyn Creswell | February 4, 2019

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On the Life and Times of a True Iconoclast

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How Did an Architect of the Slam Poetry Scene Become Its Public Enemy No. 1?

How Did an Architect of the Slam Poetry Scene Become Its Public Enemy No. 1?

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A Brief History of Guantanamo Bay, America’s “Idyllic Prison Camp”

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