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The Choice Plot

Why are so many new novels obsessed with whether–and how–to have children?
Sanjena Sathian
September 18, 2023
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Lou Reed Didn’t Want to Be King

A biography tries to pin the rocker down
Hannah Gold
October 16, 2023
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The Legacy of Sonic Youth

How the band reached beyond music to define a scene
Michael Azerrad
November 8, 2023
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Life in the Algorithm

It has reshaped culture—but how? Two new books reckon with our digital predicament
Anna Shechtman
December 11, 2023
From the Archives

Frederick Douglass and the Language of the Self

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
July 1, 1981
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In Search of Albertine

The feminist afterlives of Proust's iconic character
Victoria Baena
January 22, 2024
From the Archives

A Negro Nation

W. E. B. Du Bois
October 1, 1942
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Terrance Hayes Won't Be Pinned Down

The virtuosic poet is still finding new ways to dazzle—and thwart—his readers
Stephanie Burt
February 7, 2024
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Renaissance Women

A new book celebrates—and sells short—Shakespeare’s sisters
Catherine Nicholson
March 4, 2024
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Gender Wars

Two scholars excavate the origins of today’s trans backlash
Paisley Currah
March 4, 2024