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Style
Galaxies Unto Themselves: Lorna Simpson's Collages of Black Women's Hair
"Black Women are the Shimmering Surface and the Power Beneath"
By
Elizabeth Alexander
| June 6, 2018
Why Is Caring About Fashion Considered Unserious?
madison moore on Appearance, Class Status, and Sense of Self
By
madison moore
| April 19, 2018
When Vogue Went to Russia
Glossy Magazines and the Search for a New Normal in the Former Soviet Union.
By
Michael Idov
| February 21, 2018
Let's Talk About the Fantasy of the Writer's Lifestyle
The Undying Trope of Glamorous Decay is Basically an Anthropologie Catalog
By
Rosalie Knecht
| January 31, 2018
Enjoying the Fleeting Nature of Theater, in the Wake of Cancer
Dan O'Brien Reflects on the Dramaturgical Beat
By
Dan O'Brien
| January 24, 2018
The Secret Literary History of Some of Your Favorite Colors
Yellow Books, L. Frank Baum's Emerald, and The Color Purple
By
Kassia St. Clair
| October 27, 2017
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| August 30, 2017
Young, Gifted, and Black: On the Politicization of Nina Simone
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| August 23, 2017
Andy Warhol's Superstars and the Invention of Downtown New York
By
Victor P. Corona
| July 20, 2017
Celebrities: They're Not Just Like Us
As Julie Klam Understands, That's the Entire Point
By
Emily Harnett
| July 19, 2017
Nancy Mitford, Inventor of Eccentric English Style
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Terry Newman
| June 19, 2017
New Clothes Won't Fix You (and Will Likely Cause Shame and Discomfort)
The Time Scaachi Koul Got Trapped in a Skirt
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Scaachi Koul
| May 1, 2017
One American's 44-Year Battle to Rebuild Shakespeare's Theater
How Sam Wanamaker Carried the Globe on His Shoulders
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Dominic Dromgoole
| April 21, 2017
Discovering the Power of Storytelling in a Tattered Old Pulp Paperback
Eight-Year-Old Edie Meidav Reads
The Twilight Zone
, Gets Hooked...
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Edie Meidav
| April 11, 2017
18 Non-Book Gifts for Literary People
What do you give someone who already has every book?
By
Emily Temple
| December 20, 2016
Stephanie Danler: On Losing Something Precious
Of Talismans and the End of Love
By
Stephanie Danler
| June 10, 2016
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