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February 16, 2014
Jed Perl
The Armory Show Made Modern Art Something You Love to Hate
Against the cult of novelty
February 16, 2014
David Thomson
'Liv and Ingmar': Great Filmmakers, Bad Lovers
But did the films need the lovemaking?
February 15, 2014
Sarah Ditum
Apparently Having an Opinion about Sex Is Now a Taboo
Maybe, possibly, there’s something wrong with your idea of what is sexy.
February 14, 2014
Richard Saul
ADHD Does Not Exist
February 14, 2014
Laura Bennett
The Shocking Death in 'House of Cards' Season Two Reveals the Show's Biggest Flaw
February 14, 2014
Ryan Kearney
Death to Cupid
Love is not "all you need." Far from it.
February 14, 2014
Maia Booker
Meet the Astronaut with the World's Best Collection of Outer Space Photographs
February 13, 2014
Alice Robb
What Experimental Psychology Can Reveal About Chris Christie's Hypocrisy
February 13, 2014
Mimi Dwyer and Alec Macgillis
Chris Christie’s Bullying Map of New Jersey
February 13, 2014
Alec MacGillis
Chris Christie’s Machine Politics Family Tree
Meet the men and women who run New Jersey
February 12, 2014
Dick Cavett
Dick Cavett Remembers Sid Caesar's Brilliant Career and Chaotic Life
December 20, 1982
February 12, 2014
Jeffrey Ball
Valentine’s Day Is an Environmental Travesty
The carbon costs of greeting cards
February 12, 2014
Nora Caplan-Bricker
What Mammograms Cost Us: The Good and the Bad, in Seven Facts
February 12, 2014
Jerry A. Coyne
It’s Darwin’s Birthday, and People Still Don’t Accept Evolution
A letter written on the occasion of Charles Darwin's 200th birthday.
February 12, 2014
Niles Eldridge
"Scientific Creationism" Is Still Fantasy
On Darwin's birthday, a defense of his greatest theory
February 12, 2014
Alice Robb
Shirley Temple Only Dated Her Husband for 12 Days
Research shows the longer you date, the happier your marriage. Unless you're Shirley Temple.
February 11, 2014
Jed Perl
Matthew Barney's New Epic Is a Mythomaniacal Mailer-Hemingway Mash-Up
And he's more scatological than ever
February 11, 2014
Emmett Rensin
'The Lego Movie' Isn't Just Anti-Capitalist. It's Anti-Fox, Too.
February 11, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Are Republicans Afraid to Talk About Michael Sam?
February 11, 2014
William H. Pritchard
Was Sylvia Plath Just A "Minor Poet"?

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