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“Thoroughly Modern Elsa”
“The Girl with the Father Tattoo”
“Taste is the Great Divider”
“Hell to Sit Next To”
“Beyond Unapologetic”
“Strange Tales”
“Black and White”
“Country People”
“Magical Mash-up”
“Pornotopia”
“Breasts Are Us”
“Town Pump”
“Cogito Ergo Boom: Susan Sontag's Journals”
“Pilgrims Digress”
“Intellectual Property”
“Struggle Forever”
“This American Gothic”
“The Illusion of Sex: On the Fifty Shades of Grey Trilogy”
“A Beautiful Mask”
“Angels of History: A Biography of David Wojnarowicz”
“Here’s to Mrs. Robinson”
“The Organic-Zucchini-Baby-Food-Mixing Streamline Mommy”
“Surrealist Afterlives: on LACMA's "In Wonderland"”
“Social Work: On Three Half-forgotten Women”
“A Few Shades of Roiphe”
“Power Suit: Dissent in the Newsroom”
“The Anatomy of a Cheater: Junot Diaz's "This Is How You Lose Her"”
“Rising Together: A Corrective to Hanna Rosin's "The End of Men"”
“The End for Mothers”
“Woman Something: On "Twentysomething: Why Do Young Adults Seem Stuck?"”
“China’s Singular Sexual Revolution”
“L’Amour (Oh La La) L’Amour is Strange”
“C'est Pas Moi: On Kate Zambreno's 'Heroines'”
“For Better or Worse: Marriage Promotion, Cohabitation, and American Politics”
“The 'Bitch' Was Onto Something: A Re-Reading of "The Feminine Mystique"”
“Some Problems with Victory: The Ongoing Battle for Gay Rights”
“The Supreme Court Again Examines Whether All Are Created Equal”
“The Prospero Line: Seth Lerer's "Prospero's Son"”
“The Tour that Launched a Million Queers”
“Hero Without a Sequel: Charles Jackson Revisited”
“Fabrics and Trinkets: Elizabeth Winder’s Sylvia Plath”
“The Evolving Virgin: Sexual Treaties, Gaga Procreation and the “Facts of Life””
“Doing It Ruthlessly and All the Time: Alex Dimitrov's "Begging for It"”
“Delight and Delectation: An Interview with Anne Germanacos”

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