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August 7, 2013
Abraham Riesman
'You're Done Banging Superheroes, Baby'
How the sickest mind in comic books became their biggest star
August 7, 2013
Steven Pinker
Science Is Not Your Enemy
An impassioned plea to neglected novelists, embattled professors, and tenure-less historians
August 7, 2013
Jackson Lears
Jackson Lears Responds to Steven Pinker's "Science Is Not Your Enemy"
July 25, 2013
Kenneth Burke
From the Stacks: “Why Coleridge?”
September 13, 1939
July 24, 2013
Jaroslaw Anders
Unsentimental Journey
Absurdism, modernity, and Eastern European identity in the work of Witold Gombrowicz
July 23, 2013
Manny Farber
From the Stacks: "Journey into the Night"
September 23, 1946
July 22, 2013
Marc Tracy
Nate Silver Speaks—and Reveals His Real Plan
July 22, 2013
Nora Caplan-Bricker
Detroit's Art is Worth More In the Museum than Out
July 21, 2013
Noam Scheiber
The Last Days of Big Law
The money is drying up—and America's most storied firms are terrified
July 18, 2013
Katha Pollitt
Rereading Jane Austen's Novels
July 10, 2013
Ben Crair
Screw Your Standing Desk!
A sitter's manifesto
June 14, 2013
Isaac Chotiner
Superbad
The puritanical undertones beneath the mess of 'Man of Steel'
May 31, 2013
David Thomson
'Frances Ha': The Intellectual Wallowing of Noah Baumbach
May 13, 2013
Judith Shulevitz
The Lethality of Loneliness
We now know how it can ravage our body and brain
May 10, 2013
Ryan Kearney
I Hate Dogs for What Their Popularity Says About Us
May 2, 2013
T.A. Frank
How to Make Garment Factories Safer
The disaster in Bangladesh didn't have to happen. Here's what needs to happen next.
April 25, 2013
Marc Tracy
We Are Addicted to Football. It's Time for Rehab.
April 17, 2013
Marc Tracy
Sickly-Sweet Caroline
What makes Boston sports fans so annoying also equips them for tragedy
April 11, 2013
Ann Friedman
Home Ec.
The economic logic of the "new domesticity"
March 22, 2013
Kent Russell
The Boys of Lancaster
There's a genius to the way the Amish play baseball

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