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You're Paying for Sports Stadiums You Don't Even Go To

You're Paying for Sports Stadiums You Don't Even Go To

Jessica Luther and Kavitha A. Davidson on the True Costs of Fandom

By Jessica Luther and Kavitha A. Davidson | August 31, 2020

Jill Filipovic: Will Boomers Ever Share the Wealth?

Jill Filipovic: Will Boomers Ever Share the Wealth?

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Bethany McLean on the Strange Saga of the US Mortgage Giants

This Week on Underreported with Nicholas Lemann
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We Have Ancient Greece to Thank For Contemporary Gardens

We Have Ancient Greece to Thank For Contemporary Gardens

Penelope Hobhouse on the Long-Ago Roots of Naturalistic Wonder

By Penelope Hobhouse | August 31, 2020

The Humble Confidence of Seamus Heaney

The Humble Confidence of Seamus Heaney

R. F. Foster on the Poet's Roots, Influences, and Individuality

By R. F. Foster | August 31, 2020

As The Met Reopens, a Former Employee Longs For Its Art

As The Met Reopens, a Former Employee Longs For Its Art

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Check out this gorgeous illustrated map of Black-owned bookshops across the country.

Check out this gorgeous illustrated map of Black-owned bookshops across the country.

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This Saturday is Independent Bookstore Day: no better time to stock up on books.

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Here are six movie adaptations that drastically changed their novels’ endings.

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