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Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Social Science

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Social Science

From Gender to Counterculture, Dive into the Best of Fall

By Literary Hub | August 21, 2019

Want Hemingway's Big Fish Energy? There's a cap for that.

Want Hemingway's Big Fish Energy? There's a cap for that.

By Dan Sheehan | July 19, 2019

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

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

Amos Mac and Rocco Katastrophe on Original Plumbing

By Corinne Segal | May 30, 2019

May we suggest not paying $99 for

May we suggest not paying $99 for "authentic decorative books"?

By Jessie Gaynor | May 16, 2019

Nobody Wins in the Age-Old Debate Over High Heels

Nobody Wins in the Age-Old Debate Over High Heels

Do They Convey Authority? Oppression? Frivolity? Confidence? Sex? Yes.

By Summer Brennan | March 14, 2019

In Search of the Surreal at the Leonora Carrington Museum

In Search of the Surreal at the Leonora Carrington Museum

A Sculptor, Writer, and Feminist Pioneer Who Defied Categorization

By Ruby Brunton | January 29, 2019

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By Emily Temple | January 7, 2019

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When They Put Lauryn Hill on the Cover of <em>Time</em>

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On Evolving Standards of Black Beauty in the 1990s

By Joan Morgan | August 14, 2018

Who Decides What's Tacky Anyway?

Who Decides What's Tacky Anyway?

On Bad Taste and Leopard Print in the 1970s

By Jo Weldon | August 2, 2018

When Wilde Met Whitman

When Wilde Met Whitman

As He Told a Friend Years Later, "The Kiss of Walt Whitman is Still on My Lips"

By Michèle Mendelssohn | July 16, 2018

How Tango Rewired My Brain... and My Body

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Meghan Flaherty on the Highs and Lows of Learning to Dance

By Meghan Flaherty | June 21, 2018

Galaxies Unto Themselves: Lorna Simpson's Collages of Black Women's Hair

Galaxies Unto Themselves: Lorna Simpson's Collages of Black Women's Hair

"Black Women are the Shimmering Surface and the Power Beneath"

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Why Is Caring About Fashion Considered Unserious?

Why Is Caring About Fashion Considered Unserious?

madison moore on Appearance, Class Status, and Sense of Self

By madison moore | April 19, 2018

When Vogue Went to Russia

When Vogue Went to Russia

Glossy Magazines and the Search for a New Normal in the Former Soviet Union.

By Michael Idov | February 21, 2018

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