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The CIA Scheme That Brought <br><em>Doctor Zhivago</em> to The World

The CIA Scheme That Brought
Doctor Zhivago to The World

It Went All the Way to the Top

By Rebecca Renner | April 12, 2019

Surviving False Dawns: On Joy Division and Life in a Far Distant Suburb

Surviving False Dawns: On Joy Division and Life in a Far Distant Suburb

Justine Hyde Escapes Into the World of Ian Curtis

By Justine Hyde | April 12, 2019

8 Books That Define and Defy the Canon of Hip Hop Literature

8 Books That Define and Defy the Canon of Hip Hop Literature

From Coast to Coast, Old School to New

By Will Ashon | April 12, 2019

Reading Neruda and Learning to Heal My Diasporic Wounds

Reading Neruda and Learning to Heal My Diasporic Wounds

Javier Zamora on How Poetry Helped Him Break the Silence

By Javier Zamora | April 12, 2019

Ruth Reichl, Redeeming the Twitter Hellscape One Tweet at a Time

Ruth Reichl, Redeeming the Twitter Hellscape One Tweet at a Time

Maybe We Can Have Nice Things After All

By Jason Diamond | April 11, 2019

How to Unsettle People by<br> Doing Nothing

How to Unsettle People by
Doing Nothing

Jenny Odell: In Celebration of a Small Rebellion

By Jenny Odell | April 11, 2019

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Lizzie Post Got Stoned Every Day to Write About Pot Etiquette

By Eric Vilas-Boas | April 11, 2019

Nathaniel Rich on How the Consensus on Global Warming Was Lost

By Nathaniel Rich | April 11, 2019

From the Bronx to Rural Nigeria, How Kwame Onwuachi Became a Chef

By Kwame Onwuachi | April 11, 2019

My Jewish Grandfather, Handpicked by Hitler to Curate the Museum of Extinct Races?

My Jewish Grandfather, Handpicked by Hitler to Curate the Museum of Extinct Races?

Bram Presser on Unraveling the Unlikeliest of Family Histories

By Bram Presser | April 11, 2019

When LeRoi Jones Went on<br> <em>The Merv Griffin Show</em>

When LeRoi Jones Went on
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Introducing Harmony Holiday's Disappearing Archive Series

By Harmony Holiday | April 11, 2019

Not-So-Good Guys with Guns: On the Origins of the NRA

Not-So-Good Guys with Guns: On the Origins of the NRA

Guns Don't Kill People, Horseless Carriages Kill People

By Igor Volsky | April 10, 2019

Discovering Ralph Waldo Emerson in the Golden Age of Sneakers

Discovering Ralph Waldo Emerson in the Golden Age of Sneakers

From Run DMC to Spike Lee to "Self-Reliance"

By A. Sandosharaj | April 10, 2019

Falling in Love with Malcolm X—and His Mastery of Metaphor

Falling in Love with Malcolm X—and His Mastery of Metaphor

"The metaphor reveals a world behind the world of things."

By Mateo Askaripour | April 10, 2019

Interview with a Bookstore: <br>Romania's At Two Owls

Interview with a Bookstore:
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When Best Friends Open a Bookstore

By Literary Hub | April 10, 2019

A Day in the Life of One of New York's Best Hairstylists

A Day in the Life of One of New York's Best Hairstylists

Kate Bolick on What It Takes to Make the Cut

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