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    August 1878 Issue
  • Encyclopedia of Things That Never Were
    Phoebe-Lou AdamsFebruary 1987 Issue
  • The Immortal Mortal Appeal of the Skull

    A new book celebrates the morbid motif's 20th-century resurgence on the covers of comic books, pulp fiction, and other paperbacks.

    Steven HellerNovember 27, 2014
  • Stephen Breyer Is Reading Aeschylus While the Supreme Court Burns Around Him

    The justice stayed far away from the Brett Kavanaugh controversy in an interview on Thursday.

    Emma GreenOctober 4, 2018
  • Tastes
    April 1910 Issue
  • Shakespeare's Most Riddling Creation
    John SimonJune 1993 Issue
  • Stage Rosalinds
    Richard Grant WhiteFebruary 1883 Issue
  • Books New and Old
    H. W. BoyntonSeptember 1904 Issue
  • Dead Authors on Twitter
    Eleanor BarkhornApril 30, 2011
  • The Annotated Dracula
    Phoebe Lou AdamsAugust 1975 Issue
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