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Guantánamo Mixtape: This Would Be the Soundtrack to Hell

Guantánamo Mixtape: This Would Be the Soundtrack to Hell

From Marilyn Manson to Meow Mix, Played Loud, Played Often

By Scott G. Bruce | September 7, 2018

Did Dante Alighieri Suffer From a Sleep Disorder?

Did Dante Alighieri Suffer From a Sleep Disorder?

On the Sleeplessness That Makes Patients Weak With Laughter

By Henry Nicholls | September 7, 2018

How to Open a Bookstore in Rural Scotland

How to Open a Bookstore in Rural Scotland

Learning the Hard Way Why George Orwell Disliked Being a Bookseller

By Shaun Bythell | September 6, 2018

Climate Change Needs to be About Economic Justice

Climate Change Needs to be About Economic Justice

Mary Robinson on the Disproportionate Impact of the Coming Storm

By Mary Robinson | September 6, 2018

What Kind of Personality Type Was Truman Capote?

What Kind of Personality Type Was Truman Capote?

Merve Emre on the Berkeley Researchers Determined to Unlock the Secrets of Creativity

By Merve Emre | September 5, 2018

Walter Mosley: Enough with the Victors Writing History

Walter Mosley: Enough with the Victors Writing History

They Burn Whatever and Whoever Disagrees with Your Conception of the World

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