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October 4, 2014
Ann Friedman
How the Pill Overcame Impossible Odds And Found a Place in Millions of Women’s Purses
October 3, 2014
Esther Breger
Dear White People, You Need To See 'Dear White People'
A Q&A about moviemaking, race, and Shonda Rhimes with the film's writer and director.
October 3, 2014
Jesse Singal
Steven Pinker: These Are the Grammar Rules You Don't Need to Follow
October 3, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Player Concussions Aren't Just Football's Problem—They're Society's, Too
October 3, 2014
John Gray
The Closed Mind of Richard Dawkins
His atheism is its own kind of narrow religion
October 3, 2014
David Thomson
In 'Gone Girl,' David Fincher Embraces his Nasty Misanthropy
October 2, 2014
Esther Breger
TV Needs to Stop Trying to Make Rom-Coms Happen
October 2, 2014
Alice Robb
How Do You Figure Out if a Mouse Is 'Depressed'?
October 2, 2014
The New Republic Staff
Gorgeous Vintage Sketches of Tolstoy and Your Other Favorite Authors
October 2, 2014
Teo Bugbee
The Juno Director Turned an Outdated Anti-Tech Thinkpiece into a Movie
October 2, 2014
Rebecca Traister
Don't Love or Hate Lena Dunham. Create More of Her.
The pressure on young female celebrities is unsustainable
October 2, 2014
David Wheeler
Is an Exodus of Ph.D.s Causing a Brain Drain in the U.S.?
The rise of the 'passport professor'
October 2, 2014
Michelle Orange
What the Anti-Vaxxer Movement Teaches Us About the Ebola Crisis
Exploring the power and powerlessness of innoculation
October 1, 2014
Esther Breger
The GOP's Sexist Reality TV Spoofs Aren't Going to Win Over Female Voters
October 1, 2014
Alex Estes
How Not To Write About Deadly, Infectious Diseases Like Ebola
October 1, 2014
Alice Robb
Juries Dole Out Harsher Sentences to Non-Citizens
October 1, 2014
Jacob Silverman
Is Computer Coding an Art?
Coders are 'makers.' But what exactly are they making?
September 30, 2014
Molly Mirhashem
There's Not An App for That: Smartphones Won't Solve Campus Rape
September 30, 2014
Alice Robb
People Use Fewer First-Person Pronouns As They Get Older
September 30, 2014
Kent Russell
An Alzheimer's Reading List

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