What Killed 'The Believer'?, and More

What killed The Believer? Financial distress, a scandal involving the editor, and callous mismanagement, for starters.

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Is Keats’s “Ode on a Grecian Urn” a mournful consideration of artistic devotion or — as a new book argues — a malicious catcall? ... more »

What killed The Believer? Financial distress, a scandal …