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All About My Mother: A Case Study in Fragments

All About My Mother: A Case Study in Fragments

Silvina López Medin Explores the World of a Family

By Silvina López Medin | January 26, 2022

The Parkmaker and the Formgiver: On the Creative Friendship That Reshaped the American Streetscape 

The Parkmaker and the Formgiver: On the Creative Friendship That Reshaped the American Streetscape 

Hugh Howard on the Collaboration Between Frederick Law Olmsted and Henry Hobson Richardson

By Hugh Howard | January 26, 2022

David S. Rudolf on the Dark Side of America’s Criminal Justice System

David S. Rudolf on the Dark Side of America’s Criminal Justice System

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Randall Kennedy on the Evolution of the N-Word

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On the Pioneering Black Female Lawyer Who Took Racism to Court

On the Pioneering Black Female Lawyer Who Took Racism to Court

Tomiko Brown-Nagin Looks at Constance Baker Motley’s Remarkable Early Career

By Tomiko Brown-Nagin | January 26, 2022

“Holy shit, did you just say that out loud?” Maggie Gyllenhaal on Ferrante’s novels.

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"The flap of a wave; the kiss of a wave." 8 of the best uses of water in Virginia Woolf's novels.

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Edith Wharton’s groundbreaking Pulitzer was originally meant for Sinclair Lewis.

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On the Insanity of Being a Scrabble Enthusiast

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Oliver Roeder Navigates the Highs and Lows of His Stint as a Competitive Player

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Michael Brooks on How Mathematics Shapes Our World

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How American Authors Helped Push an Agenda of “Temperance”

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On the Spiritual and Historical Significance of “Divine Footprints”

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Read Arthur Miller’s steamy love letter to Marilyn Monroe.

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God of Teenage Appetites: On the Undeniable Allure of Meat Loaf

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