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Conformity is a disease plaguing Ivy League schools gripe William Deresiewicz and Peter Thiel.   In his New Republic article , “D...

Mason playing Oregon Trail on an iMac After being thwarted by long New York lines, I finally saw Boyhood with my friend Fawn at BAM'...

It's been a year filled with transitions, new friends, and old ones. Instead of writing a holiday card like the more diligent people I ...

I spent spring break last week with two law school friends in Istanbul. While it was our last spring break ever (unless someone decides ...

Beth Dixon, Virginia Kull, and Amy Brenneman This has been a gender filled week. First, Anne Marie Slaughter broke the internet with ...

 Girls: Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke, Lena Dunham, and Zosia Mamet Fourteen years ago, a show about the sex lives of four women in Ne...

Don looking as perplexed as I feel in "Far Away Places." Since the fifth season of Mad Men premiered a month ago, the "s...