Federal officers dispersing a protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Portland, Oregon, September 18, 2020. Nathan Howard/Getty Images Jonathan Stevenson President Trump…
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Jan Ekels (II): A Writer Trimming his Pen, 1784 Tim Parks The translator is a writer. The writer is a translator. How…
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Richard Wagner; illustration by Joanna Neborsky Jed Perl OCTOBER 8, 2020 ISSUE Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music by…
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Lech Wałęsa speaking at an event to mark the thirtieth anniversary of free elections in Poland, Gdańsk, June 4, 2019 | Omar…
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Joe and Jill Biden watching fireworks during the Democratic National Convention, Wilmington, Delaware, August 20, 2020. Olivier Douliery/AFP/Getty Images Fintan O’Toole The…
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Elisa Gabbert I was listening to an episode of the BBC podcast In Our Time, on which a group of English scholars…
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Director Leni Riefenstahl operating a camera from a lift basket while filming Triumph of the Will at the Nazi Party’s Nuremberg Rally,…
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Amandla Baraka: We Keep Us Safe, June 2020. Amandla Baraka Darryl Pinckney AUGUST 20, 2020 ISSUE will look for you in the stories…
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The Neugeborens (the author second left), Brooklyn, circa 1945. Jay Neugeboren. Jay Neugeboren My parents were married at six o’clock on Sunday…
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Umberto Eco JUNE 22, 1995 ISSUE In 1942, at the age of ten, I received the First Provincial Award of Ludi Juveniles…