Kidnapping, Assassination and a London Shoot-Out: Inside the CIA's Secret War Plans Against WikiLeaks
The CIA plan to grab or kill Julian Assange before a theoretical escape to Moscow.
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Hillary Clinton is the former Democratic nominee for president. Her new book is What Happened.
“I hugged a lot of people after [my concession speech] was over. A lot of people cried … and then it was done. So Bill and I went out and got in the back of the van that we drive around in, and I just felt like all of the adrenaline was drained. I mean there was nothing left. It was like somebody had pulled the plug on a bathtub and everything just drained out. I just slumped over. Sat there. … And then we got home, and it was just us as it has been for so many years—in our little house, with our dogs. It was a really painful, exhausting time.”
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Emily Nussbaum is a television critic at The New Yorker.
"I actually feel this kind of crazy cause ... because TV is condescended to, has been put down and treated like it's junk, and TV deserves to have the kind of criticism that expects it to be great. To me it's a really engaging and satisfying cause, no matter whether I'm praising or criticizing something."</i>
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Jeff Sharlet writes about politics and religion for Esquire, GQ, New York Times Magazine, and more.
“I like the stories with difficult people. I like the stories about people who are dismissed as monsters. I hate the term ‘monster.’ ‘Monster’ is a safe term for us, right? Trump’s a monster. Great, we don’t need to wrestle with, ‘Uh oh, he’s not a monster. He’s in this human family with us.’ I’m not normalizing him. I’m acknowledging the fact. Now, what’s wrong with us? If Trump is human, what’s wrong with you?”
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Interview: Elizabeth Gilbert
“There’s a lot of disorder that comes along with wanting to know everything and wanting to try everything and wanting to experience everything, but there’s a lot of knowledge that comes out of it too.”
My Day Interviewing For The Service Economy Startup From Hell
“The idea for Handybook occurred to me when I was studying at Harvard. It was so hard to find a reliable cleaning service to tidy my apartment! You know?”
Can You Forgive Him?
“Be careful. The toe you stepped on yesterday may be connected to the ass you have to kiss today.”
A profile of the late Buddy Cianci, who was twice forced to resign as mayor of Providence after being convicted of felonies.
The House That Built Cam
To understand Cam Newton, you need to go to a small church 45 minutes outside of Atlanta called Holy Zion Center of Deliverance and hear his dad preach.
"I Wouldn’t Mind If He Was Executed"
The transcript of chats between Silk Road boss Ross Ulbricht and a man he believes to be a Hell’s Angel who agrees to supply “hitters” to carry out 5 assassinations.
Iraq's Post-ISIS Campaign of Revenge
The corruption and cruelty of the state’s response to suspected jihadis and their families seem likely to lead to the resurgence of the terror group.
The Single-Mom Murder
She moved to Cape Cod to escape the glitzy Manhattan world she born into. The only witness to her murder was her 2-year-old daughter. Everyone she knew, it seemed, was a suspect.
Malfunctioning Sex Robot
No one can seem to agree on his surviving merits. He wrote like an angel, the consensus goes, except when he was writing like a malfunctioning sex robot attempting to administer cunnilingus to his typewriter.
Soho House Is Ready for Our Hedonistic, Champagne-Soaked Post-Pandemic Boom
A socially starved world might just be the best thing ever to happen to the private club empire — which is about to IPO.
Friday Night Lights and Leather Pants
Longform’s guide to Buzz Bissinger’s greatest stories.
Heil Hipster
Young neo-Nazis attempt to rebrand hate.
Sana'a
A trip to the capital of Yemen.
Lucky Girl
The odyssey of trying to have an illegal abortion 1962.
The Long Ride
On Lance Armstrong’s return to racing after cancer.
Fallen Arches
What happened to McDonald’s?
That Drifting Place
An ode to Roy Orbison.
Interview: Laurie Anderson
The main thing that attracts me to Buddhism is probably what attracts every artist to being an artist—that it’s a godlike thing. You are the ultimate authority. There is no other ultimate authority. Now, for some artists that’s difficult, because they want to have the art police. They want to have the critic who hands out tickets and says, “That’s too loose.”
Heavy Breeding
The 1920s experiment to reverse-engineer wild cows.
The Guiltless Pleasure
An ode to mayonnaise.
Disaster Aversion
The quest to control hurricanes.
The Problem with Muzak
Spotify’s bid to remodel an industry.
