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    Populism

    Ece Temelkuran’s 7 Taxonomies of Global Populism

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    The 13 Best Book Covers of May

    By Emily Temple  May 31, 2019
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    Why Would Anyone Choose to Run 100 Miles Through the Desert?

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    On Borges

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    The Paranormal

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    Memoir

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    Literary Math

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    By Emily Temple  May 30, 2019
    Psychology

    On the Parenting Insights of the Non-Parent

    By Amanda Stern  May 30, 2019
    On Death

    Death and the Poet: Thinking of Whitman at My Husband’s Grave

    By Kathleen Volk Miller  May 30, 2019
    Writing Advice

    Kelly Link’s Advice to Debut Authors: Writing is Terrible, Complaining About it Is Fine

    By Kelly Link  May 30, 2019
    Trans Rights

    An Oral History of the Landmark Magazine for Trans Men That Became a Movement

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    The Hub

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    In Memoriam

    Remembering Edmund Morris, a great American biographer.

    By Kerri Arsenault  May 29, 2019
    Graphic Novels

    What Gets Lost (and Found) in Translating Prose to Comics

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    Literary History

    My Decade-Long Fascination with the Tale of Monica Lewinsky

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    Teenagers

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    By Abi Maxwell  May 29, 2019
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