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Marin Cogan

Politics

The Aftershocks of a Tea-Party Suicide

How a bid to unseat Senator Thad Cochran led to an illegal photo in a nursing home, a flurry of arrests, and the death of the man who brought the Tea Party to Mississippi.

Marin Cogan New York Jun 2015 20min Permalink

Sports Media

In the Beginning, There Was a Nipple

How Janet Jackson’s wardrobe malfunction, all nine-sixteenths of a second of it, changed TV, the internet, and American culture.

Marin Cogan ESPN the Magazine Jan 2014 15min Permalink