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March 3, 2015
Jeff Hardwick
The Mall Is Dead. Americans Shop at "Lifestyle Centers" Now.
March 3, 2015
Julia Holmes
Workers of the Word Unite
On language and class at the copy desk
March 3, 2015
Rae Armantrout
Speech Acts
March 3, 2015
Christopher Beam
Phantom of the Orchestra
Mamoru Samuragochi’s story hit all the right notes: a deaf genius whose music inspired a nation. But the “Japanese Beethoven” wasn’t who he seemed.
March 3, 2015
Kyle Chayka
Let’s Really Be Friends
A defense of online intimacy
March 3, 2015
Joe Keohane
In Praise of Meaningless Work
Mindfulness mantras are the latest tool of corporate control
March 3, 2015
Jack Moore
Will Free Agency Destroy Major League Soccer?
March 2, 2015
Geoff Dyer
Planes, Frames and Automobiles
March 2, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
What Leonard Nimoy Meant to My Nerdy Mother in 1970s Texas
March 2, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Fear of a Radical Pope
The conservative struggle for the future (and past) of the Catholic church
March 2, 2015
Jamil Smith
Working on the Race Beat
The future of racial coverage at The New York Times and elsewhere
March 1, 2015
Jonathan Zimmerman
What the West Got Wrong About Sex Education
February 28, 2015
Jamil Smith
Black Storytellers Matter
Why it's important that August Wilson spoke about the black experience
February 28, 2015
Tom Carson
Why Leonard Nimoy Came to Embrace His Long, Prosperous Life as Spock
February 28, 2015
John Simpson
The Islamic State Is Losing Iraq
A report from the war-torn country
February 26, 2015
Noah Berlatsky
Hollywood Needs a Black Superhero Fit for the Ferguson Era
February 25, 2015
Alice Robb
Reality TV's Millionaire Matchmaker Is An Unlikely Feminist Icon
February 25, 2015
Nathan Schneider
After the Bitcoin Gold Rush
“Mining” is the engine that keeps the Bitcoin network working, but it has swelled into a resource-hungry, capital-intensive, centralized syndicate. Is the Internet's native currency worth all the effort?
February 25, 2015
Jamil Smith
Bill Bratton's Rhetorical Reparations
The NYPD commish strikes the right note, but real reform still waits
February 23, 2015
Ethan Gates
Why Hollywood Keeps Awarding Movies About Movies
It's not only because the Academy is self-absorbed

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