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What Lisa Taddeo Learned in Eight Years of Reporting on American Desire

Taddeo's new book profiles the intimate wants and needs of three women across the country.

A woman reads a program during a memorial service honoring the victims of the mass shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, a year after the massacre, on June 17th, 2016, in Charleston, South Carolina.

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A Remarkable New Book About the Charleston Shooting

Pulitzer Prize-winning Post and Courier reporter Jennifer Berry Hawes discusses how mainstream journalism tends to stereotype the victims of mass shootings.

Katie Kilkenny

A detail from one of the poster designs for the protests at the Whitney.

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‘It’s Not Just About Art—It’s About Our City’: Why Decolonize This Place Held a Nine-Week Protest at the Whitney

Two organizers from the organization that spearheaded the demonstrations in New York City discuss how their members' background in art and art history informed their nine-week action.

Katie Kilkenny

Harper Lee before receiving the 2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom in the East Room of the White House on November 5th, 2007, in Washington, D.C.

The Forgotten Story of How Harper Lee Investigated an Astonishing Murder in Alabama

Author Casey Cep discusses her new book about Harper Lee's unfinished manuscript detailing the alleged crimes of an Alabama preacher and the man who shot him.

Katie Kilkenny