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What Comes After Neoliberalism? And Is It Worse?

What Comes After Neoliberalism? And Is It Worse?

Andrew Keen on the Alarming Political Realities of Hungarian Nationalism

By Andrew Keen | April 8, 2022

Tracing the Ancestry of the Earliest Enslaved Ndongo People

Tracing the Ancestry of the Earliest Enslaved Ndongo People

Clyde W. Ford on a Story Born in Blood

By Clyde W. Ford | April 8, 2022

The Powerful Impact of Digital Media on Mass Shootings

The Powerful Impact of Digital Media on Mass Shootings

Mark Follman on Misinformation, Sensational Headlines, and Threat Assessment

By Mark Follman | April 8, 2022

The Many Wars Within the Last Great War

The Many Wars Within the Last Great War

Richard Overy on the Second World War Made and the Fall of Global Empires

By Richard Overy | April 8, 2022

When Joan Rivers (Finally) Got Her Big Break

When Joan Rivers (Finally) Got Her Big Break

“Thirty-one years of people saying ‘no.’ Ten minutes on television and it was all over.”

By Shawn Levy | April 8, 2022

“Somehow This Madness Must Cease.” Revisiting MLK Jr.’s Sermon Against the Vietnam War

“Somehow This Madness Must Cease.” Revisiting MLK Jr.’s Sermon Against the Vietnam War

This Week on Radio Open Source with Christopher Lydon

By Open Source | April 8, 2022

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This year's International Booker Prize shortlist is led by women.

By Corinne Segal | April 7, 2022

An Essay About Men: Considering the Inner Worlds of Those Who Are Taught to Deny Them

By Holly Haworth | April 7, 2022

How—and Why—Did Cultural Tastes for Spicy Food Develop?

How—and Why—Did Cultural Tastes for Spicy Food Develop?

Moshe Hoffman and Erez Yoeli Explore the Functions of Seemingly Random Preferences

By Erez Yoeli and Moshe Hoffman | April 7, 2022

Writer on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown: The Time Philip Roth Lied to Me

Writer on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown: The Time Philip Roth Lied to Me

Barbara Shulgasser-Parker Illuminates the Perverse Side to the Famed Writer

By Barbara Shulgasser-Parker | April 7, 2022

It’s Time to Reframe the Legacy of 70s Screenwriter Carole Eastman

It’s Time to Reframe the Legacy of 70s Screenwriter Carole Eastman

Chris Stanton on the Easy-to-Mythologize Reclusive Perfectionist

By Chris Stanton | April 7, 2022

Chloé Cooper Jones on Self-Erasure, Vulnerability, and Writing About Tennis as a Dodge

Chloé Cooper Jones on Self-Erasure, Vulnerability, and Writing About Tennis as a Dodge

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | April 7, 2022

How Watching Men’s Figure Skating Helped Me Fall Back in Love with Writing

How Watching Men’s Figure Skating Helped Me Fall Back in Love with Writing

Jenny Tinghui Zhang on Protecting Your Joy

By Jenny Tinghui Zhang | April 7, 2022

In Praise of Tobey “Mopey” Maguire, Middle School Hero

In Praise of Tobey “Mopey” Maguire, Middle School Hero

Danya Kukafka in Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith on Open Form

By Open Form | April 7, 2022

Is There an Inherent Connection Between Sadness and Art-Making?

Is There an Inherent Connection Between Sadness and Art-Making?

From Beethoven to Leonard Cohen, Susan Cain Wonders About Melancholy and Creativity

By Susan Cain | April 7, 2022

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