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    How Barbie Captures the Plasticity of Our Surreal Times

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    The 17 Best Book Covers of July

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    How I Became a Modern Bootlegger

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    How Work Culture Intersects with the Crisis of Masculinity

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    Weird, funny, dark children’s books that I can recommend (as an adult, however).

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    Exclusive: See the cover for Phillip B. Williams’s debut novel, Ours.

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    Muses

    Excavating Dora Maar: On the Afterlives of Art History’s Forgotten Women

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    The Academy of American Poets has announced its 2023 Poet Laureate Fellows.

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    In Memoriam

    Jonathan Galassi Remembers His Friend, the Great Robert Gottlieb

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    Family Histories

    The Burden of Truth: Fictionalizing My Father’s Years at a Federal Leprosy Treatment Center

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