Longform

The unpleasant, impossible task of the dealing with the infamous former sports columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times.

As editor-in-chief of Variety, Peter Bart was one of the most powerful people in the entertainment industry. This piece got him suspended.

A profile of Steven T. Florio, then-president and CEO of Condé Nast Publications.

Taibbi goes after New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman for both his politics and his prose.

Ostensibly a review of several releases on the TED Books imprint, this becomes an evisceration of the entire TED-talk culture of pop intellectualism.

A look at the internal culture at Microsoft under Steve Ballmer.