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September 19, 2020
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Melissa Gira Grant
Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the End of the One Great Woman Myth
The meme-ification of the justice was just one part of the brand-driven, girl-bossed, leaned-in conception of women’s freedom in which it incubated.
March 27, 2019
Jo Livingstone
Fat and Happy
Lindy West, the inspiration for the new Hulu series "Shrill," helped redefine the way we see and treat fat people. Can her ideas translate to television?
September 7, 2017
Robert Minto
What Happens When a Science Fiction Genius Starts Blogging?
Ursula K. Le Guin is a giant of literature. Her new book, "No Time To Spare," shows her mind operating in a new medium.
March 11, 2014
Nora Caplan-Bricker
The Fukushima Fearmongers
What unites the left and right: a radioactive plume headed for the West Coast
October 8, 2013
Nora Caplan-Bricker
"Rapey" This, "Rapey" That. Enough.
April 26, 2013
Marc Tracy
Eulogy for the Blog
As the 'Times' moves to eliminate theirs, we should remember its golden age
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