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Yokely-Dokely America
The disgracefulness of Charles Frazier.
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Rule No. 1 for Female Academics: Don’t Have a Baby
Sesame Street Creates a Muppet Whose Dad Is in Jail. Way Too Many Kids Relate.
Here's What It Looks Like When a Technology Actually Dies
Stephen Metcalf is Slate's critic at large. He is working on a book about the 1980s.
Illustration by Rob Donnelly.
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