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May 18, 2015
Stephen Lurie
You Can’t Reform the Criminal Justice System by Cutting Costs
May 18, 2015
Steve Friess
When "Holocaust" Became "The Holocaust"
An etymological mystery
May 18, 2015
Jason Farago
The Wonder of the Whitney
A new building captures the museum's oldest virtues
May 18, 2015
Aaron R. Hanlon
My Students Need Trigger Warnings—and Professors Do, Too
May 18, 2015
Paul Ford
Other People’s Playlists
Spotify’s secret social network
May 18, 2015
Steve Friess
A Liberator, But Never Free
May 17, 2015
Jan Morris
Close Mount Everest and Turn It Into a Memorial
The world's tallest mountain has been violated by fame, profit, sectarian rivalry, and national pride. It's time to return it to holiness.
May 15, 2015
Adam Nathaniel Peck
The Hypocrisy of College Sports Drug Policies, in Two News Stories
May 15, 2015
Jamil Smith
John Legend Needs You To Know Why This Young Man Is Dead
The superstar musician on his new HBO documentary, 'Southern Rites'
May 15, 2015
Elon Green
Top Ten Facts About David Letterman’s Top Ten List, According to Former Head Writer Steve O’Donnell
May 15, 2015
Jeet Heer
Jonathan Franzen's “Bad” Sex Writing Isn't His Fault
May 15, 2015
Elaine Teng
The Time Anna Kendrick Said I Smelled Like an Old Cinnamon Cupcake
May 15, 2015
Cara Parks
Instill Life
The dark and light of Sally Mann
May 15, 2015
Siddhartha Deb
Those Mythological Men and Their Sacred, Supersonic Flying Temples
What tales of ancient Vedic aircraft tell us about India’s place in the modern world
May 14, 2015
Eli Valley
Sheldon Adelson Turns Israel Into 'The Walking Dead'
Behold, the "only zombie democracy in the Middle East"!
May 14, 2015
Jamie-Lee Josselyn
I Was David Letterman's Adopted Daughter (But Only for a Day)
May 14, 2015
Rebecca Traister
If You Want to See What Revolutionary Workplace Policies Really Look Like, Watch '9 to 5'
May 14, 2015
Saul Austerlitz
The Film Buff’s Tour of New York
May 11, 2015
Jamil Smith
In Defense of 'Uppity-ism'
Michelle Obama urged Tuskegee grads to "rise above the noise." All black Americans should take her advice.
May 11, 2015
Hannah K. Gold
Fembots Have Feelings Too
'Ex Machina' is a brilliant critique of the ways we exploit female care

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