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Finkelstein on Joan Peters’s legacy (and Dershowitz’s legal troubles)

Joan Peters, the author of the book From Time Immemorial ... There were the usual characters, and the usual liars, people like Martin Peretz who went on the Israeli army tour of Lebanon and famously s... read more

The Anniversary Issue

Schwarzenegger -- the chairman, or "Main Man" as he puts it, of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports -- was in the middle of a six-day, 11-state tour to promote the ... but waits for ... read more

54 Ways You Can Help Israel

Here we present "54 Ways You Can Help Israel" – in no particular order ... we are sending our money anyway to the tour guides and bus driver.” Empathize with terror victims. As you are lying in bed at ... read more

The 100 Best One-Hit Wonder Songs

Either way, this slice of dreamy alternative was enough to give the Hollywood rockers a nationwide hit, something they were never really able to accomplish in the years after. Fun fact: Members Adam a... read more

President Obama to defend military involvement in Libya

President Obama is set to defend U.S. military involvement in Libya to Congress as soon as today, according to the White House. Congressional sources are expecting a written report answering a number ... read more

Extra Baggs: Brandon Belt has a clear head and a confident approach, and the results are unmistakable

I’ve got to go with my instincts. “They’ve made good throws on me. That’s why I think it’ll even out. I’m staying aggressive. I’m continually talking with my base coaches and they’ve been behind the d... read more

Deliberate Choices

The big trouble for us is this bad habit of staying home. It's a habit our counterparts have only rarely indulged in recent times, with the apocalyptic frenzy spewing out of the mouths of their pundit... read more

The Complete NP99: The best books of 2017

Its terrifying accounts of the toll too much work can take on the average 9-5er is enough to make you want to never leave the office late again. – Sadaf Ahsan All the Lives I Want: Essays About My Bes... read more

The Doors' disaster at Michigan

These days the University of Michigan doesn’t seem to get too excited over homecoming. But in the 1960s it was a different story. Back then the weekend’s schedule of events often read like a scene fro... read more

Six-Word Reviews of 763 SXSW Mp3s

The South by Southwest music festival begins in Austin, Texas, today. Of the hundreds of acts hoping to break big, 763 have offered an mp3 of their still-unknown sound. We listen to them all, all the ... read more

Notable deaths in 2018

Youthful morans, or warriors, compete for cash prizes in sports contests rather than hunt lions in a traditional rite of passage, at the Maasai Olympics in... read more

Cate Blanchett Opens the Closet Door with Lesbian Romance ‘Carol’

As a researcher at the New York Times Magazine in the late ’80s, she finally met her literary idol when Highsmith was commissioned to write a walking tour of Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery, and Nagy t... read more