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Topic: Editor’s Picks (page 134)

Bruce Springsteen plays "Born in the U.S.A." at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in September 1985. (AP/Lennox McLendon)

American artists on patriotism & despair

David Masciotra
A family photo of Vida Wayne (courtesy of the author)

Vida Wayne vanished, in $250K in jewels

David London
Def Leppard lead singer Joe Elliott performs in Philadelphia, Aug. 1992. (AP/Chris Gardner)

Def Leppard's Joe Elliott on Mick Ronson

Annie Zaleski
Anthony Bourdain attends "On The Chopping Block: A Roast of Anthony Bourdain" in New York. Bourdain's "Parts Unknown" series, a culinary travelogue, swiftly became CNN's top-rated series since debuting last April, a bright spot at a place that was in a severe dry spell before the missing Malaysian plane kicked up ratings. A new eight-episode season begins Sunday, April 13, 2014, at 9 p.m. EDT. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP Images, File) (AP/Charles Sykes)

Knowing Anthony Bourdain Through TV

Melanie McFarland
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Abraham Lincoln; Dinesh D'Souza; Donald Trump (AP/Getty/Salon)

Dinesh D'Souza: Trump is Abe Lincoln!

Sophia A. McClennen
Public school teachers and their supporters protest against a pension reform bill at the Kentucky State Capitol. (Getty/Bill Pugliano)

How the GOP won state power

Chauncey DeVega
(AP/Andrew Harnik))

Abortion is safe: Does the public know?

Amanda Marcotte
Fred Rogers with Francois Scarborough Clemmons from his show Mr. Rogers Neighborhood in the film, "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" (John Beale)

Why Mister Rogers was actually a badass

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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A two-year-old Honduran asylum seeker cries as her mother is searched and detained near the U.S.-Mexico border on June 12, 2018 in McAllen, Texas. (Getty/John Moore)

Cut Trump supporters out of your life

Chauncey DeVega
Meghann Fahy, Katie Stevens, and Aisha Dee in "The Bold Type" (Freeform/John Medland)

"The Bold Type," "Dietland" and fashion

Melanie McFarland
(AP/J. Walter Green)

The Harvard snowflakes of 1975

Jim Sleeper
"Chefs, Drugs and Rock & Roll: How Food Lovers, Free Spirits, Misfits and Wanderers Created a New American Profession" by Andrew Friedman (Harper Collins/Getty/bonetta)

The most controversial food writer

Andrew Friedman
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Mallory Hagan (Valenci Adair)

A Miss America's #MeToo bid for Congress

Mary Elizabeth Williams
James Purefoy as Hap Collins and Michael K. Williams as Leonard Pine in "Hap and Leonard: The Two-Bear Mambo" (Sundancetv/Jace Downs)

Losing Hap and Leonard in the Trump age

Chauncey DeVega
"Days of Awe: Stories" by A. M. Homes (Marion Ettlinger/Penguin Random House)

AM Homes doesn't write "women's fiction"

Mary Elizabeth Williams
(Getty/Natalie Behring)

Uniting racial and economic justice

Paul Rosenberg
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Running an ultramarathon on bloody feet

Catra Corbett, with Dan England
(Getty/Bloomsbury Publishing/Salon)

Oasis and pop's ugly double standard

Alex Niven
Jon Stewart (AP/Jason DeCrow)

Did Jon Stewart make us smarter voters?

Sophia A. McClennen
The author at the Conundrum hot springs outside Aspen Colorado (courtesy of the author)

Hidden from the news cycle and healed

Lucian K. Truscott IV
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(Shutterstock)

She's the breadwinner and OK with it

Amy Gesenhues
Denise Gough, Nathan Lane, Andrew Garfield, James McArdle and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett participate in the curtain call for the "Angels in America" Broadway revival opening night, March 25, 2018. (AP/Greg Allen)

Why "Angels in America" endures

Amanda Marcotte
Edgar Feuchtwanger, right, with co-author Bertil Scali (Other Press)

The Jewish family on Hitler's street

Chauncey DeVega
Kate Spade (AP/Bebeto Matthews)

Kate Spade: She made women feel seen

Tabitha Blankenbiller
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