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March 9, 2021

What Guys Say vs. What They Really Mean

by Jen Spyra
March 17, 2020

Things My Irish Mother Has Said to Me During the Coronavirus Pandemic and Their Corresponding Subtext

by Lindsey Finn
February 20, 2019

The Subtext of Every Cold Email I’ve Sent Since Graduating — I’m Definitely Fine Though

by Jennifer Kim
April 25, 2011

Selections From the Cosby Codex: Selection 11: Exit (and Enter) Author: Jeffrey Engles, The Death of the Author,M What is an Author? and the Postmodern Castration of the Author Figure in the Huxtable Narrative

by James Fleming
October 3, 2007

A Subtextual Reading of Your High School French Textbook

by Sarah Smallwood
September 26, 2002

Conversation Between Two People

by Stephany Aulenback

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November 29, 2023

Your 2023 WebMD Wrapped

by J. Taylor Lee and Ave Grimshaw
December 4, 2023

The National Lyrics or Things My Dad Says While Refusing to Check Google Maps?

by Nick Guadagnino
November 22, 2023

Post-Dinner Interview with a Twelve-Year-Old Who Sat at the Grown-Ups’ Table for the First Time on Thanksgiving

by Nathaniel Brown
February 23, 2012

Lines from The Princess Bride That Double as Comments on Freshman Composition Papers

by Jennifer Simonson

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A Letter from McSweeney’s Executive Director

by Amanda Uhle
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Scenes from a Hallmark Hanukkah Movie Written by Someone Who Has Definitely Met a Jew

by Aliza Small