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Adventures in Atomic Tourism: Boy Scouts Merit Badge, Part Deux
by Anne Wheeler (11/29/2012)

The Secret Behind da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man
by Shawn Bowers (11/28/2012)

Family Practice: An Occasional Column by “Dr.” Amy Fusselman: On Big and Little Dogs
by Amy Fusselman (11/28/2012)

Reviews of New FoodUpdated
by Various New Food Tasters (11/28/2012)

Something is Wrong With My iPad: I Still Hate My Life
by Sam Weiner (11/27/2012)

God’s Little Acre of Diamonds: Observations On Travel Ball in Cobb County, Georgia: Badly Behaved Parents: A Series of Anecdotes, Part I
by Stella A. (11/27/2012)

List: Actual Similes (and One Metaphor) Found in Teacher Education Texts
by Elizabeth Cunningham (11/27/2012)

Artisanal Baby Naming
by Bob Powers (11/26/2012)

Tractors Drive Themselves: One Man’s Return to the Farm: Hi Mom
by Matthew James (11/26/2012)

Teddy Wayne’s Unpopular Proverbs: Errors
by Teddy Wayne (11/26/2012)

Butterball Help-Line Help-Line
by Alysia Gray Painter (11/21/2012)

Bream Gives Me Hiccups: Restaurant Reviews from a Privileged Nine-Year-Old: Thanksgiving With Vegans
by Jesse Eisenberg (11/21/2012)

Sarah Walker Shows You How: How to Cook a Turkey
by Sarah Walker (11/21/2012)

The 49ers: Oral Histories of Americans Facing 50: #136: Lynne Austin
by Rob Trucks (11/21/2012)

Recipes for a Fun-Filled Thanksgiving
by Molly Schoemann (11/20/2012)

Going Where the Southern Cross the Dog: A Column About the Blues: Nighttime Blues, Nuclear Display
by Jason Edward Harrington (11/20/2012)

Non-Essential Mnemonics: “Let’s all invite an Onondaga Indian (AKA “pagan savage”) in and badger him about Jesus. Wartime atrocities aside… let’s become apostles!”
by Kent Woodyard (11/20/2012)

A Guide to the Meaning and Usefulness of Punctuation Marks
by Elodie Olson-Coons (11/19/2012)

Big Mom on Campus: Raising Two Kids in a College Dorm: Just a Mom
by Taylor Harris (11/19/2012)

Letters to McSweeney’sUpdated
by Various Letter Writers (11/19/2012)

Raymond Carver’s OKCupid Profile, Edited by Gordon Lish
by Jimmy Chen (11/16/2012)

Dispatches from Montevideo: In Which the Essayist Rides the Bus, Offering Great Ideas for Technological Innovations
by Patrick Madden (11/16/2012)

List: The Modern-Day Pantheon
by Katie Brookoff (11/16/2012)

A McSweeney’s Thanksgiving
by McSweeney's (11/15/2012)

Monologue: A Tour Guide Attempts to Salvage His Lecture On a Series of Recently Vandalized Cave Paintings
by Django Gold (11/15/2012)

List: Things In an Organic Chemistry Lab That Sound Dirty, But Aren’t
by Lizzy Scheibel (11/15/2012)

Welcome to Belinda’s Private Equity Immersion Daycare
by Marie C. Baca (11/14/2012)

The Long Walk: A Column About Washington: Fade Out/Fade In
by Alec Bings (11/14/2012)

Position Papers from the Apple Pie and Machine Guns Institute: Position Paper #4: Rethinking Disaster Relief
by Stuart Winchester (11/14/2012)

Spotify Social Updates From Dickensian England
by Sloan Schang (11/13/2012)

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