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June 25, 2015
Chelsea G. Summers
Can 'Orange is the New Black' Jailbreak 'Caged Heat'?
June 25, 2015
Alexander Chee
#FutureQueer: Looking Forward at Gay Culture in America
June 25, 2015
James Hoch
Recess
June 25, 2015
Anna Wiener
Beach Babes
Linda Rosenkrantz’s realist experiment
June 25, 2015
Libby Copeland
Who Owns the Dead?
For decades, Americans have been increasingly distanced from the dead. A small group of women is working to change that.
June 24, 2015
Jamil Smith
As Racist Symbols Fall Away
The Confederate flag may be coming down, but let's not congratulate ourselves yet
June 24, 2015
Robyn Schiff
A doe replaces Iphigenia on the sacrificial altar
June 24, 2015
Alexander Chee
Future Queer
Where is Gay America going next?
June 24, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Altruism Shrugged
The unforgiving morality of Ayn Rand’s forgotten novel
June 24, 2015
Alexander Chee
What Will Gay Culture Look Like in 2035?
LGBTQ activists and writers weigh in
June 24, 2015
Michael Lindenberger
The Vanishing Terrain of Gay America
A writer returns to the city where he was raised—and exiled—to find what was lost when gay life entered the mainstream
June 23, 2015
Jordan Michael Smith
Does Hillary Really Believe in the Hillary Doctrine?
June 23, 2015
Madison Johnson
The Untouched Remains of a Pre-Holocaust Jewish Schoolhouse
June 23, 2015
Paul Ford
Pax Google
How your friendly neighborhood search engine took over the world
June 22, 2015
Chloe Angyal
I Don’t Want to Be an Excuse for Racist Violence Anymore
White women’s passive role in racist attacks like Charleston
June 22, 2015
William Giraldi
Confessions of a Catholic Novelist
When water, bread, and blood aren’t just water, bread, and blood
June 22, 2015
Sam Eifling
Under a Spell
The spine-tingling glee of the Scrabble enthusiast
June 20, 2015
Jeet Heer
The Influence of Road Runner Cartoons on Stanley Kubrick
June 19, 2015
Melissa S. Kearney, Phillip B. Levine
What the Media Got Wrong About Our 'Sesame Street' Education Study
June 19, 2015
Esther Breger
'True Detective' Is No Longer Prestige TV

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