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Was Integration the Wrong Goal?
Why some mainstream Black intellectuals are giving up on Brown v. Board of Education

The Girls of Summer
PHOTOGRAPHS BY ZACK WITTMAN 23 The Girls of Summer WOMEN HAVE ALWAYS LOVED AMERICA'S PASTIME. IT HAS NEVER LOVED THEM BACK.

TURTLEBOY WILL NOT BE STOPPED
A profane blogger believes an innocent woman is being framed for murder. He'll do anything to prove he's right—and terrorize anyone who says he's wrong.

THE FEAR ECONOMY
How Trump is exploiting American capitalism for personal power

The Internet Can Still Be Good
Reddit, of all places, suggests how.

On Track
The time I spent working on the railroad changed the course of my life.

The Last Great Yiddish Novel
Chaim Grade's Sons and Daughters rescues a destroyed world.

THE ERA OF MIGHT MAKES RIGHT
In the MAGA vision of the national interest, America will be more like Russia, China, and Iran.

The Cranky Visionary
Albert Barnes believed in the liberating power of art—but you had to look at it his way.

KOSHER SALT IS ACTUALLY JUST BIG SALT
How did it become so popular?

Growing Up Murdoch
Inside the family fight that will determine the future of conservative media

When Robert Frost Was Bad
Before he became America's most famous poet, he wrote some real howlers.

ALL THE KING'S CENSORS
When bureaucrats ruled over British theater

CAPITULATION IS CONTAGIOUS
By killing a cartoon that lampooned its owner, The Washington Post set a dangerous precedent.

The Experimentalist
Ali Smith's novels scramble plotlines, upend characters, and flout chronologywhile telling propulsively readable stories.

The Moron Factory
April 20: Sometimes feel life stinks, everything bad/getting worse, everyone doomed.

The Warrior's Anti-War Novel
In All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque invented modern war writing.

"I Am Still Mad to Write"
How a tragic accident helped Hanif Kureishi find his rebellious voice again

BEHOLD MY SUIT!
A LIFETIME OF FASHION MISERY COMES TO AN END.

WHY THE COVID DENIERS WON
Lessons from the pandemic and its aftermath

CAN EUROPE STOP ELON MUSK?
He and other tech oligarchs are making it impossible to conduct free and fair elections anywhere.

Bridget Jones Never Gets Old
How the beloved British diarist outlasted her critics

Stuck In Place
Why Americans stopped moving houses-and why that's a very big problem

Who's Your Mommy?
I knew that becoming a parent would change me. I just didn't know how.

Apocalypse, Constantly
Humans love to imagine their own demise.

A Palestinian American Sex and the City
Betty Shamieh's debut novel is a rebellious rom-com.

Modi's Failure
Why India is losing faith in its strongman leader

The Anti-Social Century
Americans are now spending more time alone than ever. It's changing our personalities, our politics, and even our relationship to reality.

The Wild Charity of Saint Francis
The guide we need, now that kindness is countercultural

Where Han Kang's Nightmares Come From
In her novels, the South Korean Nobel laureate returns again and again to her countrys bloody past.