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A new book asserts that we all might learn something from fetishists, who exist in playful surrender to the things that they covet.

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Martini garnish: five letters.

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In a piece published today, Gonnerman tells the story of Tyrone (Tony) Woodruff, who, while living in Buffalo in the late nineteen-seventies, gave false testimony that resulted in the decades-long ...

Around a million Russian soldiers have been killed or wounded since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Family members often ...

The Senate candidate believes that Democrats can win by appealing to higher values. Can he succeed in the age of Trump?

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And that’s very annoying, because some people need trash-talking.” Friend spent weeks on the trail with Talarico, speaking to ...

The move might at first sound like little more than a reduced hassle—and maybe reckless, since there was good evidence in ...