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How Frances Marion and Mary Pickford Conquered Hollywood

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What Happens When a Math Major Becomes a Book Designer

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A Boeuf Bourguignon for the End of the World

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On War, Satire, and the Novels of Irène Némirovsky

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Gary Panter, Matt Groening, and the Dual History of Punk and Comics

Gary Panter, Matt Groening, and the Dual History of Punk and Comics

And the Outsider, DIY Ethic that Connects Them

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An Apology From Our Editors

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