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Books and the Arts

Margaret Sanger’s Brownsville Clinic at 46 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, New York, 191

Awakenings: On Margaret Sanger

Margaret Sanger's legacy continues to haunt debates about abortion and family planning.

Michelle Goldberg

For the critic John Leonard, “books are where we go alone to complicate ourselves.”
Posted 02/10/2012
Zoe Strauss has turned the streets of Philadelphia into a museum for her photography.
Posted 02/10/2012
Timothy Pachirat’s gut-wrenching account of slaughterhouse work.
Posted 02/10/2012

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Members of the cast of Red Tails

George Lucas’s Red Tails, Agnieszka Holland’s In Darkness.

President Obama making calls to members of Congress

Obama and America's hundred-year struggle over healthcare reform.

Lyric Nation

Lyric Nation

Lyric Nation: Three Poems by Osip Mandelstam (Lyric Nation)

"Black Candle," "Leningrad," "And I Was Alive"

Three Poems by Charles Bernstein (Lyric Nation)

 "Chimera," "Strike!" and "All the Whiskey in Heaven"

Three Poems by Daniel Bouchard (Lyric Nation)

"Onderdunk Road," "The Apartment," "The Fancy Memory" 

Shelf Life

Shelf Life

From À propos de Nice

The Complete Jean Vigo, Travis Wilkerson’s An Injury to One.

Joan Didion’s Blue Nights, Peter Van Buren’s We Meant Well: How I Helped Lose the Battle for the Hearts and Minds of the Iraqi People.

Entrance to Damascus

Andrew Tabler’s In the Lion's Den: An Eyewitness Account of Washington's Battle With Syria; Steven Cook’s The Struggle for Egypt: From Nasser to Tahrir Square.