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Taking Up Space: When the Gay Games Came to San Francisco

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Intifada: On Being an Arabic Literature Professor in a Time of Genocide

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“How difficult and treacherous our paths are, always, within this country and its institutions.”

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Smarter Than You Think? On the Literary Side of <em>Friends</em>

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As Much Power As the President: How Billionaires Became More Influential than World Leaders

As Much Power As the President: How Billionaires Became More Influential than World Leaders

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Schrödinger’s Catch: Applying the Rules of Quantum Physics to Queer Dating

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Escaping Genocide: <br>Diary of a Life in Gaza

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The spiciest takeaways from Tina Brown’s <em> Vanity Fair Diaries. </em>

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Love in the Time of Hillbilly Elegy: On JD Vance’s Appalachian Grift

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