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The Murder Chicago Didn’t Want to Solve
In 1963, a Black politician named Ben Lewis was shot to death in Chicago. Clues suggest the murder was a professional hit. Decades later, it remains no accident authorities never solved the crime.
Hou Yifan and the Wait for Chess’s First Woman World Champion
For years, Hou was the only woman who stood a chance against the very best. But she had her own ambitions.
The Longform Guide to the Death Penalty
Compiled by Elon Green.
Over the Line
An investigation into shootings by U.S. Border Agents that have killed six Mexicans on Mexican soil over the past five years.
The Gut-Wrenching Science Behind the World’s Hottest Peppers
A trip to a pepper-eating contest in remote India.
The Rock ’n’ Roll Casualty Who Became a War Hero
After being fired from both Nirvana and Soundgarden, Jason Everman joined the Special Forces.
"It seems to me that I am more to the left than you, Mr. Stalin."
An interview with Joseph Stalin.
The Story That Tore Through the Trees
On Norman Maclean’s Young Men and Fire and its lingering effects on our collective imagination and environment.
Will Misogyny Bring Down The Atheist Movement?
Sexism and harassment in the freethought community and its implications for atheism’s future.
The Afghan Girls Who Live as Boys
Posing for family survival in a society that values boys over girls.
The Swingers’ Guide To Islam
A Javanese shrine where Muslim pilgrims seeking good fortune must peform a ritual: find a stranger, have sex with them.
The Island Where People Forget to Die
Why do Ikarians live so long—and remain mentally sharp until the end?
Which Way Did the Taliban Go?
As NATO leaves, the Afghan National Army grapples with a resilient Taliban.
Baudrillard and Babes at the Consumer Electronics Show
A trip to CES, “what a World’s Fair might look like if brands were more important than countries.”
All the News That’s Fit to Print Out
On the volunteer “Wikipedians” who devote their free time to editing Wikipedia.
The Plot From Solitary
How four prisoners in solitary confinement launched the largest hunger strike in American history.
Guantanamo Bay: How the White House lost the fight to close it
Inside Obama’s most glaring reversal.
The Race to Save Peter Kassig
A New York lawyer’s attempt to secure an American aid worker’s release from ISIS.
The Wanderer
Noah Lennox—better known as Panda Bear—has lived in Lisbon for a decade. How has the Portuguese capital shaped his life and work?
The Brazilian Town Where the American Confederacy Lives On
With a little South American reinterpretation, Confederate imagery becomes harmless kitsch. Or does it?
The Movie Star and the Missing Totem Pole
John Barrymore once had a totem pole on his Beverly Hills estate. But where did it come from?
Blood on the Mountain
In 1981, Randall Smith murdered two hikers on the Appalachian Trail. Twenty-seven years later, he tried to do it again.
When Art, Apple and the Secret Service Collide: 'People Staring at Computers'
How an art project led to a visit from the U.S. Secret Service.
His Man in Macau: Inside the Investigation Into Sheldon Adelson’s Empire
How did the gambling magnate and prolific super PAC donor amass his billions?
