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Is It Still Punk When the Musician Makes It Big?

Is It Still Punk When the Musician Makes It Big?

Vivien Goldman on Patti Smith's "Free Money"

By Vivien Goldman | May 9, 2019

The Struggle to Learn Nonviolence in a Violent Place

The Struggle to Learn Nonviolence in a Violent Place

Rachel Louise Snyder on the Paradoxes of Prison Rehabilitation

By Rachel Louise Snyder | May 9, 2019

How the Bubonic Plague <em>Almost</em> Came to America

How the Bubonic Plague Almost Came to America

A Pompous Doctor, a Racist Bureaucracy, and More!

By David K. Randall | May 9, 2019

Illustrating the Visual Illusions of Walter Benjamin's Mind

Illustrating the Visual Illusions of Walter Benjamin's Mind

On Wandering Through—and Recreating—a Writer's Marginalia

By Frances Cannon | May 9, 2019

A Library for the Ragpickers<br> of Bangalore

A Library for the Ragpickers
of Bangalore

Supporting the Children of the City's Ragpicker Community

By Priyanka Sacheti | May 9, 2019

Balancing Power in the Lebanese Borderlands

Balancing Power in the Lebanese Borderlands

Alev Scott at the Edge of a Syrian Refugee Camp in Arsal

By Alev Scott | May 9, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

In Memoriam: Stanley Plumly

By Literary Hub | May 9, 2019

16 Poet Biopics, Ranked

By Emily Temple | May 8, 2019

Why Are American Men So
Obsessed with Steak?

By Joshua Specht | May 8, 2019

What Would It Mean to Live in <br>a World Without Stories?

What Would It Mean to Live in
a World Without Stories?

Alexis Wright on the Systemic Weaponization of Silence

By Alexis Wright | May 8, 2019

Existential Dread and the Art <br>of Boat-Building

Existential Dread and the Art
of Boat-Building

On Fatherhood and Large Projects That Make No Sense

By Jonathan Gornall | May 8, 2019

We Have Always Loved<br> Ranking Things, Particularly American Presidents

We Have Always Loved
Ranking Things, Particularly American Presidents

Douglas Brinkley Offers a Brief History of Political Listicles

By Douglas Brinkley | May 8, 2019

Kanako Nishi on Writing Gender, Power, and the Pain of Others

Kanako Nishi on Writing Gender, Power, and the Pain of Others

"I believe that lines should be capable of changing shape in many ways."

By Allison Markin Powell | May 8, 2019

On the Unsung Lives<br> of the Chinese Laborers Who Built the Railroad

On the Unsung Lives
of the Chinese Laborers Who Built the Railroad

When Two Railroads—and the Migrant Workers Who Built Them—Met

By Gordon H. Chang | May 8, 2019

Open Secrets at the PEN World Voices Festival

Open Secrets at the PEN World Voices Festival

Contemporary Writers on the Crucial Merging of the Personal and the Public in Literature and Politics

By Matt Grant | May 7, 2019

Secret Trysts and Lost Weekends at the Chateau Marmont

Secret Trysts and Lost Weekends at the Chateau Marmont

How a Run-Down Hollywood Hotel Achieved Legend Status

By Zan Romanoff | May 7, 2019

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