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Autobiography and MemoirApril 24, 2023
What’s Life Like for the Child of a Psychoanalyst?
Alice Wexler’s The Analyst explores the complicated life of her father, Milton Wexler, whose work courted controversy in the public and within in his family
Alana Pockros
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FictionDecember 13, 2022
Nell Zink’s California
There is Hollywood, there are lights, but only the rich are allowed to enjoy them.
Alana Pockros
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HistoryDecember 12, 2022
The 1990s Were Meant to Be the End of History—Instead They Birthed the Future
Welcome to The Nation’s ’90s issue, a heady romp through the decade that set the stage for the present moment.
Lizzy Ratner, Regina Mahone, Ludwig Hurtado and Alana Pockros
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PoliticsApril 26, 2022
What the Year 2000 Wrought
A conversation with Andrew Rice about his book The Year That Broke America, the chaotic politics of the aughts, and how that decade’s eccentric characters defined American life.
Alana Pockros
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Racism and DiscriminationMarch 15, 2022
Howardena Pindell’s Decades-Long Fight to Integrate the Art World
There’s been a surge of interest in the 78-year-old artist’s work, but art institutions remain overwhelmingly white and male.
Alana Pockros