How John Hinckley Lives Now
He drives a Toyota. He eats fro-yo. He takes care of two dozen feral cats.
Editor’s note, 7/27/16: Hinckley has won his freedom and will live full-time with his mother.
He drives a Toyota. He eats fro-yo. He takes care of two dozen feral cats.
Editor’s note, 7/27/16: Hinckley has won his freedom and will live full-time with his mother.
Eddie Dean Washingtonian May 2016 20min Permalink
A conversation with the former first lady five years into her life as a widow.
Bob Colacello Vanity Fair Jun 2009 25min Permalink
On the decline of America.
David Remnick GQ May 1988 15min Permalink
The psych hospital life of John Hinckley Jr., Ronald Reagan’s would-be assassin.
Eddie Dean Washington City Paper Jul 1997 45min Permalink
Why had the U.S. once again targeted Gaddafi? Of all the evils and perils in the world, there is none that galls Reagan more than terrorism. Of all the anti-American thugs who hang out in the back alleys of the Third World, there is none Reagan despises more than Gaddafi.
Reagan’s would-be assassin, 30 years later.
Harry Jaffe Washingtonian Sep 2011 25min Permalink
A newly minted, 34-year-old White House budget director gets a little too candid with a reporter profiling him during Ronald Reagan’s first year in office. Among Stockman’s many admissions: “None of us really understands what’s going on with all these numbers.”
William Greider The Atlantic Dec 1981 50min Permalink
A series on the growing income inequality gap in America.
Timothy Noah Slate Sep 2010 Permalink
In a windowless room just outside of New York City, overworked air traffic controllers manage the world’s most-trafficked piece of sky—until all those blips on the screen become too much.
Darcy Frey New York Times Magazine Mar 1996 35min Permalink