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Meghan O'Rourke
Meghan O'Rourke is Slate's culture critic and an advisory editor. She was previously an editor at The New Yorker. The Long Goodbye, a memoir about her mother's death, is now out in paperback.
Articles By Meghan O'Rourke
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The Audio Book Club on Cloud Atlas
Our critics discuss David Mitchell’s 500-year puzzle epic.
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The Audio Book Club on How Should a Person Be?
Our critics debate Sheila Heti’s messy novel about female friendship and a life in art.
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Is It OK To Love Gymnastics?
Pondering the sport’s allure and darkness on the night of Gabby Douglas’ fantastic win in the women’s all-around.
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Absolutely Fabulous
The pure joy of watching the Fab Five, America’s greatest women’s gymnastics team.
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The Audio Book Club on Fifty Shades of Grey
Our critics can hardly restrain themselves discussing E.L. James’ book-club bondage porn.
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A Conversation With Lena Dunham, Part 2
Meghan O’Rourke talks with the creator of Girls about the season finale, Sex and the City, and why Shoshanna is like that.
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A Conversation With Lena Dunham
Meghan O’Rourke talks with the creator of Girls about the first season, high-school teachers, and being surprised by controversy.
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The Audio Book Club on Are You My Mother?
Our critics on cartoonist Alison Bechdel’s follow-up to Fun Home.
