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Bertha Pappenheim stopped eating and sleeping. She lost her language and ability to move. Her eyes crossed and her muscles spasmed. She suffered, her doctors said, from the...
Read moreBertha Pappenheim stopped eating and sleeping. She lost her language and ability to move. Her eyes crossed and her muscles spasmed. She suffered, her doctors said, from the...
Read moreFictional folk singers have generally been the butt of the joke, holy fools or total idiots: Think of “National Lampoon’s...
Listen to this full episode of The New Abnormal on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon and Stitcher. It may be early...
At the Walker Art Center here, Felice Clark sits on a sofa that looks like it crawled off the set...
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Sometime in the late 18th century, a sign appeared outside a shambly butcher’s hut in the English town of Stratford-upon-Avon:...
Aspiring writers now get M.F.A.s in creative writing, instead of studying literature, and novelists end up teaching these people rather...
Andreas Bechtolsheim doesn’t like to waste time. The entrepreneur made one of the most celebrated investments in the history of...
Baby Reindeer is not the sort of show you’d necessarily expect to take over Netflix. It’s not a sensational true-crime...