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17th-Century Dildo Shopping with the Ladies: On the Contested Terrain of Early Modern Desire

17th-Century Dildo Shopping with the Ladies: On the Contested Terrain of Early Modern Desire

Annabelle Hirsch Explores the History of Female Self-Pleasure

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The Icon and the Upstart: On Miles Davis’s Legendary Feud With Wynton Marsalis

The Icon and the Upstart: On Miles Davis’s Legendary Feud With Wynton Marsalis

James Kaplan Remembers One of Jazz’s Great Generational Battles

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Novelist Sanaë Lemoine, In Praise of the Sheet Pan

Novelist Sanaë Lemoine, In Praise of the Sheet Pan

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Kalpana Raina on Translating Her Uncle Hari Krishna Kaul’s Stories of Kashmir

Kalpana Raina on Translating Her Uncle Hari Krishna Kaul’s Stories of Kashmir

“There are no grand themes in Kaul’s work, but an exploration and ultimately an acceptance of human limitations.”

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Remembering Russell Banks: Mary Morris on Her Long Friendship With the Author of <em>American Spirits</em>

Remembering Russell Banks: Mary Morris on Her Long Friendship With the Author of American Spirits

"I grew up with Russell—as a writer, as a teacher and thinker, and as a friend."

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