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Nelson Mandela dies at 95
A way out for Ukraine?
Detroit eligible for Chapter 9 bankruptcy, judge rules
Guardian editor defends NSA leaks before MPs
Happy Thanksgiving: We shouldn’t be grateful to the Pilgrims
Netanyahu calls Iran deal historic mistake
Horror and heartache in the Central African Republic
NSA disregarded Fisa court orders on privacy
Iranian embassy in Beirut bombed, 23 dead
Can Obama reverse the Republican surge?
China abolishes labor camps, loosens one-child policy
The right- and left-wing conspiracies against Sen. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell
Super-typhoon Haiyan destroys buildings and lives in Philippines and Vietnam
Commander of M23 rebel group surrenders in Uganda
Was Arafat poisoned?
Meet an Obamacare “victim”
The New York Times’s long look at the NSA
Drone victims appear before Congress for first time
Even as Tea Party fumbles, don’t expect an end to right-wing led political dysfunction
Germany summons US ambassador over claim NSA bugged Merkel’s phone
Snowden says he took no secret files to Russia
Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina drops release plea in solidarity with bandmate on hunger strike
JPMorgan to admit wrongdoing to settle London Whale Inquiry
Stuck between Israel and a newly hostile Egypt, Gaza chokes
Cyclone Phailin, one of the strongest on record, set to hit India
Netflix’s war on mass culture
Baumol’s Law and the decline of print journalism
Returning to Mary Renault’s The Charioteer
Frank Gehry, good listener
Italo Calvino unshelled
My struggle
MFK Fisher, godmother of food writers
Patrick Leigh Fermor’s memoir, finished at last
Camus the rebel at 100
12 Years a Slave
Jonathan Swift: fact and fiction
A beginner’s guide to Canadian literature beyond Alice Munro
Al Hirshfeld’s last interview
Remembering Lou Reed
The psychology of online comments
On reading Proust
Kingsley Amis and Philip Larkin: a curious friendship
Authors accept censorship to sell their books in China
Memories of the Chelsea Hotel
The TLS’s roundup of writing about Alice Munro, winner of 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature
Dante and Dan Brown
Literary agent Andrew “the Jackal” Wylie on Amazon, the Big Six, and the future of publishing
A different Kafka
J.M. Coetzee’s new Jesus book
Indie bookstores: not dead yet!
Rumsfeld’s war
Frum on Ukraine protests
The search for the next blockbuster insomnia drug
Alex Gibney and Lance Armstrong
The defense of a Jewish collaborator
Why the Swiss scorn the superrich
The secret lives of the gay Vatican clergy
A death in Jenin
Inside Google’s driverless car
Regulations to protect kids at work are removed, and kids die
The (vast) assets of the Ayatollah
Frostburg State football player dies after being sent back on the field after repeated blows to the head. NCAA does … nothing
Teens leave Facebook, head to messaging apps
Elizabeth Warren vs. Hillary?
Bill de Blasio’s climate change challenge
AOL’s Tim Armstrong, the kid everybody loved
Is disgraced ex-Rutgers coach Mike Rice redeemable?
Afghanistan, Pakistan, Talibanistan
Chris Christie’s message to the GOP
How Obama almost blew his reelection
Taking on the Koch brothers’ secret election meddling
A new Cannonball Run record: driving across the US in 28 hours, 50 minutes
Why I quit Major League Baseball
Could New York City’s subways survive another hurricane?
Parking innovation on the west coast
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