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Forgive Greg Mortenson?
Jon Krakauer discovers continued mismanagement at a charity associated with the writer—and asks why... MORE
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Again and Again
Kate Atkinson imagines many possible lives for the same character.... MORE
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To Fight or Not?
Author Lynne Olson talks about the battle for public opinion between FDR and Charles Lindbergh over... MORE
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The Week’s Best Reads
The Daily Beast picks the best journalism from around the web this week. By David Sessions. MORE
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The Ultimate Cult Novel
Fiona Maazel has achieved the rare double: a cult author writing about a cult.... MORE
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Where Morals Come From
Primatologist Frans de Waal develops a bottom-up theory of human behavior, but Robert Herritt says... MORE
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America’s Power Brothers
The eldest of the famous Emanuel brothers tells Lloyd Grove about “nurturing” Rahm and why he... MORE
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A Dissident in Moscow
Russian detective novelist Boris Akunin, a leader of the opposition against Vladimir Putin, talks... MORE
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Novelist Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Dies
Also known for Merchant Ivory screenplays. MORE
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Nathaniel Rich: How I Write
All about the ‘youngish’ novelist who lives in New Orleans next to a federal officer of some kind... MORE
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Speak, Faulty Memory
Dave Bry vowed to write nonfiction with nothing but the truth, but then something in the manuscript... MORE
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The 1 Percent Recovery
Thanks to the Fed’s absurd monetary policy and widespread crony capitalism, the 1 percent has... MORE



