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Juvenile Delinquency and the “Sinister Adolescents” of Moonrise Kingdom

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What Can the Way We Eat and Enjoy Food Tell Us About Ourselves?

What Can the Way We Eat and Enjoy Food Tell Us About Ourselves?

Jehanne Dubrow On Taste, The Doorway to Our Inner Architecture

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A Pig and a Locust Get Into Serious Trouble With the Law: On Justice in Medieval Europe

A Pig and a Locust Get Into Serious Trouble With the Law: On Justice in Medieval Europe

Arran Lomas Details The Gruesome Methods of Proving Guilt or Innocence in the Middle Ages

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Lucy Sante on Writing with the Back Brain

Lucy Sante on Writing with the Back Brain

At the "Juncture Between Knowing and not Knowing"

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A Show of One’s Own: On the Women Who Made the Leap from <em>Saturday Night Live</em> to Sitcoms

A Show of One’s Own: On the Women Who Made the Leap from Saturday Night Live to Sitcoms

Annie Berke Watches the SNL Spinoff Vehicles Loot and I Love That for You

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Impossible Decisions at a Hurricane-Ravaged Hospital in New Orleans

Impossible Decisions at a Hurricane-Ravaged Hospital in New Orleans

Read a Scene from Five Days at Memorial, Newly Adapted by Apple TV+

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The 13 weirdest things Ottessa Moshfegh is currently selling online.

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Elaine Castillo on Why Everything is Political

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Elif Batuman on the Cult of Family in <em>Get Out</em>

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Remembering Afghanistan’s Wars: Jamil Jan Kochai on Shifting Storytellers and Forms

Remembering Afghanistan’s Wars: Jamil Jan Kochai on Shifting Storytellers and Forms

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