Garrett Hongo

Garrett Hongo's new book of poems Coral Roadis forthcoming in fall 2011. He teaches at the University of Oregon.

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May 10 2011 6:58 AM"Pupukea Shell"Garrett Hongo

History

The Elite Prostitutes of 18th-century Paris—and the Detectives Who Watched Their Every Move

I Love My Husband. I Want My Own Bed.

New York Times Reveals That Basically No One Investigated the Jameis Winston Rape Allegations

Not Wearing Makeup: Is It Feminism, Laziness, or the Rise of Cosmetic Normcore?

Obama Trolls the GOP

The Slatest

Federal Judge Overturns Strict North Dakota Abortion Law

There’s Nothing Wrong With Paul Krugman Making $225,000 a Year

Death Toll Rises, Hundreds of School Children Still Missing After South Korean Ferry Sinks

Why the NRA Loves Michael Bloomberg

The Scars of the Housing Bust (in One Very Telling Chart)

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Politics

There’s Nothing Wrong With Paul Krugman Making $225,000 a Year

Why the NRA Loves Michael Bloomberg

Obama Trolls the GOP

I Won’t Buy Another Apple Product Until the Company Pays Its Fair Share of Taxes

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Brow Beat

Hear Soundgarden's Gritty Demo Version of "Black Hole Sun"

This Songwriter Made Jesus Christ Superstar Even Better, By Adding Muppets

Will Don Draper Become D.B. Cooper? A Skyjacking Expert Weighs In.

A Primer on John Luther Adams, This Year’s Pulitzer Winner for Music

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Future Tense

Wall Street Journal Tech Conference Will Feature 17 Men and No Women

Hacking the University: A Future Tense Event

Netflix Is Actually Getting Faster on Comcast

Drone U: FAA Tells Search-and-Rescue Group to Stop Using Drones

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Moneybox

The Scars of the Housing Bust (in One Very Telling Chart)

Here Are Janet Yellen’s Three Big Questions

Google Misses on Q1 Earnings as Mobile Drags Down Ad Prices

KFC Is Bringing Back the Double Down

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Outward

What’s the Most Homophobic Place on Earth? The Public Bathroom.

I Love My Husband. I Want My Own Bed.

Beautiful Photo Portraits of People Doing Their Jobs on the Streets of Late 19th-Century New York

Need Fresh Nightmare Fuel? Meet the Rat King.

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Bad Astronomy

Get Dorky: Interviews About Cosmic Inflation, Giant Ice Balls, and Nerdy Insults

Everybody From Aristotle to Disney Gets Hyenas Wrong

The History of Humanity Is a History of Hunger

What Happens When You Throw a Peep Out an Airlock?

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The XX Factor

New York Times Reveals That Basically No One Investigated the Jameis Winston Rape Allegations

Not Wearing Makeup: Is It Feminism, Laziness, or the Rise of Cosmetic Normcore?

Republican Gov. Susana Martinez Has a Foul Mouth and Isn't Big on Facts. She Could Be President.

Finally, a Training Bra for the 21st Century

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Sports Nut

The Rams Should Hand Over $135 Trillion to Anyone Who Guesses Their Schedule Exactly

Kevin Durant Is Having One of the Most Ridiculous Seasons in NBA History

Should We Care That Minor League Baseball Players Make as Little as $1,110 a Month?

Who’s to Blame for the Collapse of Manchester United?

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Science

If You’re Older Than 24, Your Brain May Be Past Its Peak (Video)

Help! Would My Wife Be Happier if I Let Her Have Affairs?

Bok Choy in Space! The Space Station’s Vegetable Garden Has Arrived. (Video.)

Are These Beautiful Glow-in-the-Dark Roads the Freeway of the Future? (Video.)

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Behold

The Rio Residents Displaced by Olympic Spirit

Mesmerizing Portraits of Baltimore’s Voguers

You’ve Never Seen Group Portraits Like These

Capturing the Eccentric Moments of Everyday Life

Culture Gabfest

Can Stephen Colbert Revive Late Night?

The Football League in China Where All the Players Are Obsessed With Rudy

Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen of Florida on the “Cuban Twitter” Program

Phil Klay Discusses Redeployment

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Dear Prudence

Prudie Sneak Peek: Help! We Can’t Afford Our Son’s Private College. Should We Go Into Debt for His Sake?

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