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The Rise and Fall of America’s Environmentalist Underground
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Months After a Stroke, the Man Was Wasting Away. What Was Wrong?
“You have to take your husband to the hospital right now,” the doctor urged over the phone. “His kidneys aren’t…
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How I Learned to Live With Ghosts
According to my paternal grandmother, I’ve always been receptive to spirits. She likes to remind me how I would wake…
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The Anti-Vaccine Movement’s New Frontier
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Why Is ‘Bob’s Burgers’ So Freakishly Lovable? This Guy.
Sometimes Loren Bouchard thinks about how close he came to having a totally different life from the one he has…
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The Pitfalls of Oven-Ready TV
It’s May 1980 at the Forum in Los Angeles, and the crowd is in a frenzy as the rookie Magic…
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Biscotti So Good They Made Me Cry
The package arrived, unbidden, two days into New York City’s lockdown in March 2020. We were adapting to our new…
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What Should I Do About a Friend’s Racist Figurines?
I have been friends for years with someone on the opposite end of the political spectrum. He is conservative, and…
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America Almost Took a Different Path Toward Abortion Rights
For three days in January 1970, they filled the 13th floor of the federal courthouse in Manhattan, women of all…
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Poem: Buried in a human neck, a bullet
This poem by Lyudmyla Khersonsky begins in medias res with a dead body rather than the death itself, followed by…
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