The debate over who’s responsible when a child kills.

On wearing a concealed handgun and how it changed the author’s worldview.

On digital animators’ quest to capture the endlessly complex human face.

He doesn’t really know. Never really has, actually, and that’s the way he likes it.

An interview with the elusive Frank Ocean.

A search for common ground.

On mental health and professional sports.

On a newfound appreciation for the stroll.

Years from now, we will look back in horror at the counterproductive ways we addressed the obesity epidemic and the barbaric ways we treated fat people—long after we knew there was a better path.

Investigating the burning of ancient books by rebels in Timbuktu.

Inside a school that trains students in an ancient rite: the taking of ayahuasca.

How good is Julian Newman, really?

In Taipei, young people like Nancy Tao Chen Ying watched as the Hong Kong protests were brutally extinguished. Now they wonder what’s in their future.

A year at a “low-performing” high school in San Francisco.

How climate change is altering food in Greenland.

“Good espresso depends on the fourM’s: Macchina, the espresso machine; Macinazione, the proper grinding of a beans; Miscela, the coffee blend and the roast, and Mano is the skilled hand of the barista, because even with the finest beans and the most advanced equipment, the shot depends on the touch and style of the barista.”

According to the movie version, they died side by side, guns blazing, in the crosshairs of half a Bolivian regiment. It’s a great Hollywood ending that happens to be true, mostly: they left America… then died in Bolivia. What Hollywood didn’t know is that Butch and Sundance escaped.

Bill Murray grants a rare interview and appears to admit, among other things, that he occasionally approaches strangers from behind on the streets of NYC, puts his hands over their eyes, and says “guess who.”

A profile of a “49-year-old man whose father has just yelled at him,” Frank Sinatra Jr., a son living under the longest shadow.

Ty Cobb, who would go on to be the greatest baseball player of his time, was a 17-year-old minor league prospect when his mother shot and killed his father at home in Georgia.

“Most of us should be in jail for the things we do. We just haven’t been caught. No one’s gone after us.”

David Petraeus, father of the surge and the uncontested “most competitive” man in the military.

Inside the growth of Goop — the most controversial brand in the wellness industry.

Amazon, America’s most valuable retailer, is “conducting a little-known experiment in how far it can push white-collar workers, redrawing the boundaries of what is acceptable.”

Chess in Cuba.