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Percival Everett’s Philosophical Twist on “Huckleberry Finn”

Percival Everett’s novels seem to ward off the lazier hermeneutics of literary criticism, yet they also have a way of dangling the analytical...

The Crossword: Tuesday, March 26, 2024

A moderately challenging puzzle. Source link

The Aftermath of China’s Comedy Crackdown

On a Saturday evening last May, China’s leading standup-comedy studio, Xiaoguo Culture Media, hosted a show in Beijing. Among the performers was Li...

“The Real Housewives of Roku City”

This new group of housewives goes through everything together: divorces, wine-label launches, and the constant terror of living in the besieged Roku City....

Why the Biden Administration Is Suing Apple and Investigating Big Grocers

The Department of Justice’s antitrust division made headlines last week by suing Apple and accusing the company of monopolizing the smartphone market and...

New York City Travel Posters Through the Decades

New York has long loomed large in the traveller’s imagination, most notably in the olden, jet-setting days when getting there was half the...

Daily Cartoon: Monday, March 25th

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Casting Call! “January 6th: The Movie”!

Who will play the QAnon Shaman? Can Gritty find a role? Source link

“Allah Have Mercy,” by Mohammed Naseehu Ali

Still, I behaved as if I were living on the thatched roof of a mud hut, moving gingerly to avoid falling through. For...

When New York Made Baseball and Baseball Made New York

Though the teams involved in the great World Series fix of 1919 were from Chicago and Cincinnati, the scheme was, in essence, a...

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