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Summer Vacations Are a 19th-Century Invention of the Rich

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Charles McGrath on the Ritualizing of Idleness

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How Jazz Fueled a Nationwide Dance Craze—and Made Its Way to Paris

How Jazz Fueled a Nationwide Dance Craze—and Made Its Way to Paris

Stuart Isacoff on the Music That Captured the Country

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Claire Denis’s <em>Stars at Noon</em> is a Cunning Improvement on the Source Material

Claire Denis’s Stars at Noon is a Cunning Improvement on the Source Material

From Cannes, Ryan Coleman Considers the French Filmmaker's Adaptation of Denis Johnson’s Novel

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Why Geography Explains Everything From Brexit to Cuba to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Why Geography Explains Everything From Brexit to Cuba to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Ian Morris in Conversation with Andrew Keen

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