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"She's Bouncing the Ball " on the Uncanny Way Octopuses Play
One day in 1997, psychology professor Jennifer Mather answered her phone to hear the excited voice...
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A Vanishing World: On Europe's Disappearing Peasantry
You travel north from my father’s house on the Galway-Mayo border in Ireland’s far West. North...
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Benjamín Labatut Will Not Be Profiled
I sensed that Benjamín Labatut would be a challenge to profile because his work is heady...
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Literary Fight Club: On the Great Poets' Brawl of '68
One Saturday evening in 1968, the poets battled on Long Island. Drinks spilled into the grass....