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Awakening

Linda Campbell was not quite 4 years old when her appendix burst, spilling its bacteria-rich contents throughout her abdomen. She was in severe pain, had a high fever, and wouldn’t stop…
LENGTH: 7 minutes (1760 words)

Barack Obama: can he win again?

Barack Obama: agent of change. Photograph: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty "You want to run for president?" asked the New York Times columnist Frank Bruni in his book Ambling into History. "Here's what…
PUBLISHED: Sept. 17, 2012
LENGTH: 17 minutes (4484 words)

Weekend Reading: Tornadoes, Con Men, and Bullying

At The New Yorker, we have a tradition called “weekend reading.” Every Friday afternoon, a stack of manuscripts arrives in your office or inbox—wonderful works of fiction,…
PUBLISHED: May 11, 2012
LENGTH: 1 minutes (450 words)

Whitney Houston Opens Up About Her Marriage, the Pressures of Fame and More

February 12, 2012 12:35 AM ET Whitney Houston attends the 13th Annual St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Benefit Gala in 1993. Ron Galella, Ltd./WireImage
PUBLISHED: Feb. 12, 2012
LENGTH: 4 minutes (1092 words)
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