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Jaded Lady

From headlines that appeared between 1992 and 2014 in the New York Times.

There’s the Rub

By Brian Blanchfield, from Proxies, an essay collection that will be published in April by Nightboat Books. Blanchfield is the author, most recently, of A Several World, a volume of…

Jaded Lady

From headlines that appeared between 1992 and 2014 in the New York Times.

Shirtless Boy With Chain, 1975

by Mark Cohen,

Road of Bad Intentions

by Joseph Roth,

From an article written by Joseph Roth for the newspaper Neue Berliner Zeitung in 1921 and included in The Hotel Years, a collection of Roth’s journalism out last month from…

Lifting as We Climb

by Randall Kennedy,

A progressive defense of respectability politics

Getting Jobbed

by Virginia Sole-Smith,

The real face of welfare reform

Selective Service

by John Crowley,

It may have been that I neglected to register with the Selective Service System when I turned eighteen, in 1960, as the law required. Or maybe my student deferment, available…

Notes on Some Twentieth-Century Writers

by Rivka Galchen,

Flannery O’Connor: No children. Eudora Welty: No children. One children’s book. Katherine Anne Porter: No children, many miscarriages. Hilary Mantel, Janet Frame, Willa Cather, Jane Bowles, Patricia Highsmith, Elizabeth Bishop,…

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Jaded Lady

There’s the Rub

Jaded Lady

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Shirtless Boy With Chain, 1975

Road of Bad Intentions

Lifting as We Climb

Getting Jobbed

Selective Service

Out of the Mouths of Babes

Notes on Some Twentieth-Century Writers

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Jaded Lady

There’s the Rub

Jaded Lady

(Untitled)

Shirtless Boy With Chain, 1975

Road of Bad Intentions

Lifting as We Climb

Getting Jobbed

Selective Service

Out of the Mouths of Babes

Notes on Some Twentieth-Century Writers

August 2015

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