The Prosecutor and the President
The International Criminal Court embodied the hope of bringing warlords and demagogues to justice. Then Luis Moreno-Ocampo took on the heir to Kenya’s most powerful political dynasty.
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The International Criminal Court embodied the hope of bringing warlords and demagogues to justice. Then Luis Moreno-Ocampo took on the heir to Kenya’s most powerful political dynasty.
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A collection of stories about how malls revolutionized the way Americans shop, snack, and flirt.
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A writer tries to make sense of a national landmark.
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Over the last five years, so-called “sweepstakes cafes,” known in Las Vegas and elsewhere as “casinos,” have opened in malls from Florida to Massachusetts. On the law-bending rise of a $10 billion industry.
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The soap opera of an off-brand mall in West Houston.
Katy Vine Texas Monthly Sep 2002 15min
How Hollister employs the dark art of “immersive retail” to bring the allure of the mall to its flagship store in New York.
Molly Young The Believer Sep 2010 10min
Spending time with the Tonya Harding Fan Club in the wake of the assault on Nancy Kerrigan.
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At the height of the Cold War, America’s most secretive counterespionage effort set out to crack unbreakable ciphers.
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Karl Friston’s free energy principle might be the most all-encompassing idea since Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection.
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A profile of the woman who wants to declutter the world.
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Is the genetically engineered chestnut tree an act of ecological restoration or a threat to wild forests?
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An interview with Richard A. Epstein of the Hoover Institution.
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Gold mined in the jungles of Peru brought riches to three friends in Miami—but it also carried ruin.
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A murder case in Los Angeles, cold since the late ’80s, heats up thanks to breakthroughs in forensic science and leads detectives to “one of the unlikeliest murder suspects in the city’s history.”
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How the seizure of Europe’s largest heroin shipment created bloody fallout throughout the world—and sparked still-raging political corruption scandals in Turkey, Greece, and the Middle East.
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