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November 16, 2015
Elaine Teng
Who doesn't want more Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson in their life?
November 16, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Even ISIS supporters believed this Photoshopped image that made a Sikh Canadian look like a Paris terrorist.
November 16, 2015
Jeet Heer
Ridley Scott and George Lucas have regressed to producing fan fiction of their earlier works.
November 16, 2015
Laura Marsh
No, injustice wasn’t good for our careers, say Gloria Steinem and Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
November 16, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Parents are afraid kids will tell their new Barbie too many secrets.
November 16, 2015
Phoebe Maltz Bovy
Who’s Afraid of Yale Student Privilege?
How the right has adopted the left’s language of privilege.
November 16, 2015
Bijan Stephen
In 2015, the media is still sexist.
November 16, 2015
Elaine Teng
Is your love for soccer ruining it?
November 15, 2015
Emily Greenhouse
Life and Death on the Boulevard Voltaire
Terror returns to a Paris street with a long history of violence.
November 14, 2015
Jacqueline Feldman
Hey, I’m Running for President Here!
How the New York accent gives Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders the edge in debate.
November 13, 2015
MagazineRafia Zakaria
Sex and the Muslim Feminist
On refusing to equate sexual pleasure with freedom.
November 13, 2015
Hannah Rosefield
The Diary of the Most Boring Man in the World
A pair of academics reconstruct the life of a Victorian bachelor.
November 13, 2015
Gavin Francis
What We Knew of the Sexes
The long history of gender variance in culture and medicine.
November 13, 2015
Vincent T. DeVita , Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn
How the FDA Fails Cancer Patients
For years, government rules on drug trials blocked access to a vital drug.
November 13, 2015
Jordan Kisner
Wishful Living
A generation that will never have the prosperity of the previous one settles for the next best thing—aspirational housesitting.
November 13, 2015
Phoebe Maltz Bovy
Don’t Buy This Jacket
Patagonia elevates consumer restraint to an elite form of snobbery.
November 13, 2015
Michelle Legro
Please let this newly-found Edith Wharton story be the rest of her unfinished incest erotica.
November 13, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
If you grew up playing racing games, there’s something soothingly familiar about staring into a horizon on an infinite road.
November 13, 2015
Naomi Fry
Surface Matters
Todd Haynes’s “Carol” mistakes aesthetics for meaning.
November 13, 2015
Ryu Spaeth
Moby-Dick in the Clickhole
Does Herman Melville’s classic make sense in the internet age?

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