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lust and liberty in the 18th century

We believe in sexual freedom. We take it for granted that consenting men and women have the right to do what they like with their bodies. Sex is everywhere in our culture. We love to think and talk…
PUBLISHED: Jan. 20, 2012
LENGTH: 16 minutes (4053 words)

Married, With Infidelities

Last month, when the New York congressman Anthony Weiner finally admitted that he had lied, that his Twitter account had not been hacked, that he in fact had sent a…
PUBLISHED: June 30, 2011
LENGTH: 21 minutes (5386 words)

Tom Waits: 'I look like hell but I'm going to see where it gets me' – interview

"I used to think that all great recordings happened at about 3am," Tom Waits is telling me, in the conspiratorial, wasted and wounded voice that still seems made for those early hours. "So my…
AUTHOR:Tim Adams
PUBLISHED: Oct. 23, 2011
LENGTH: 12 minutes (3209 words)
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