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May 20, 2015
Shira Rubin
Five Centuries After It Kicked Them Out, Spain Welcomes Back Sephardic Jews
May 20, 2015
Amy K. Nelson
One Town Is Going to Try Not Arresting Heroin Users
The police chief of Gloucester, Massachusetts, may change how we handle drug addiction
May 20, 2015
M. Lynx Qualey
The Man Booker International Prize Goes Global but Lands Back Home
May 20, 2015
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
High Noon, Oaxaca
May 20, 2015
Nathan Schneider
The Joy of Slow Computing
May 19, 2015
Helen Glenn Tyson
The Working Mother in 1926 Was a Lot Like a Working Mom Today
May 19, 2015
Saul Austerlitz
From Homeless to Hollywood: A New Film Built From a Rough Life
May 19, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
A Makeover Story: Homicidal Sexbot Edition
May 19, 2015
Esther Breger
First Wives Club
Why all Hillary look-alikes don't look the same.
May 19, 2015
Ocean Vuong
Two Boys Bathing During a Ceasefire
May 19, 2015
Shaj Mathew
Welcome to Literature’s Duchamp Moment
Avant-garde fiction is starting to resemble conceptual art
May 18, 2015
Jamil Smith
Data-Driven Policing
Communities don’t need to be friends with cops. They need transparency.
May 18, 2015
Esther Breger
The 'Mad Men' Finale Wasn't As Cynical As You Think
May 18, 2015
Stephen Lurie
You Can’t Reform the Criminal Justice System by Cutting Costs
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 18, 2015
Steve Friess
When "Holocaust" Became "The Holocaust"
An etymological mystery
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.

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