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Emergency Exit

When I was twenty, I worked as a tour guide in an abandoned salmon cannery. Before that, I sold shoes at a mall store that no longer exists. Years...

yesterday 20

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Kayla Czaga

My Guilty Pleasure Is My Old Friend, Diet Pepsi

I ’ll begin by stating that this is not so much an essay about Diet Pepsi as it is about wine. I came out of the COVID-19 years drinking a glass...

yesterday 20

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Mireille Silcoff

The Insult Comedy of Sugar Sammy

H e stands on stage, dressed in a black T-shirt, denim jacket, and jeans. Holding a microphone, his remarks are relaxed, precise, biting. He is in...

previous day 20

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Toula Drimonis

India Is Banning Critics from Coming Home

This is an abridged and edited version of the story originally published as “How the Modi Government Is Trying to Silence Critics in the Diaspora...

wednesday 30

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Vijayta Lalwani

Roots’ Race to Make Hoodies and Sweatpants Sexy

T he lights are low, and the room is rammed. The crowd at Soho House Toronto, the local outpost of the global network of private clubs, is a...

07.05.2024 20

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Josh Greenblatt

Hybrid Workplaces Are Still a Headache

I n 2007, Amherst College alum Sarah Rubenstein was trying to balance raising two small children with part-time work as a litigator. Rubenstein...

06.05.2024 40

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Jon Peirce

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