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The ten Republican candidates who made Fox News’ cut-off for Thursday's first primetime presidential debate (sorry, Rick Perry) agree on policy more than they differ. Still, each h

Office literature has a long legacy, from Herman Melville’s Bartleby, the Scrivener to Lewis Sinclaire’s The Job to Lydie Salvayre’s Everyday Life and Ed Park’s Personal Days. Most narratives in this genre find momentum and texture in human drama: the late

Cornell Professor Sara Pritchard recently made the argument in The Conversation that female professors should receive bonus points on their student evaluations bec

Heading into the Republican primary debates, Donald Trump finds himself in the anomalous position as the frontrunner who still isn’t taken seriously as a candidate. Despite the fact that all recent polling shows Trump well ahead of the pack, many leading outlets refuse to treat the billionaire rea

"This is the cause for obesity in America!" exclaims an Indian subject after eating a Pop Tart in a charming bit of viral fluff called "Indians Taste Test American Sweets." It’s one of an endless

When it was announced in February that a “newly discovered” Harper Lee novel was soon to be published, there followed the expected gale of media giddiness, the widespread convulsions of joy, a gyrating and ejaculating all across the web. Pulling up alongside the jubilant ones were the judicious

In the last year, Melville House has accomplished two lightning-speed publishing projects: in December of 2014, the small press rushed out copies of the Senate Torture Report in just 19 days; today is the release of their edition of the Pope’s encyclical on climate change. By publishing standards,