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An Oral History of 'Marge vs The Monorail'
The episode that changed The Simpsons.
The Secrets of Bezos
What it’s like to work for, compete against, and find out you’re the biological father of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. An excerpt from The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon.
The Siege of Fulton Avenue
Just after midnight, Rye police arrived to bust a house full of partying teenagers. The kids refused to unlock the door, and parents and cops flooded the street. A minute-by-minute account of the standoff.
The Murderers of Mexico
The narcocorrido-immortalized Pacific coast traditionalists, the kidnap-crazed Gulf coast Zetas, and massacres that no longer seem tied to a discernible purpose; inside the ruins of the Mexican-American border.
The Untold Story of the Teen Hackers Who Transformed the Early Internet
Bill Landreth was one of the whiz kids, poking around Pentagon servers with the friends he had never met. But one of them was an FBI informant.
When Measles Arrives: Breaking Down the Anatomy of Containment
Anatomy of an outbreak.
The Reigning Queen of Pandemic Yoga
A profile of YouTube yogi Adriene Mishler
Dark Side of the Moon
On the Cold War and the Space Race.
End of the Line
Suicide-by-subway, and how the dead haunt the living.
The Last Days of the President
Lyndon Baines Johnson in retirement.
The Secret History of Boeing’s Killer Drone
The bitter rivalry within the aerospace industry to produce unmanned combat aircrafts.
The Garrison Commission On the Assassination of President Kennedy
An ex-spook takes on the Warren Commission.
The Making of a Narco State
Following the money and the opium in Afghanistan.
The Siege of September 13
Inside the attack on the U.S. embassy in Kabul.
The Fall of the Creative Class
The case against Richard Florida.
The Rise of the Tao
On the religious revival underway in China.
The Divine Inspiration of Jim Jones
The black messianic leader, known as Father Divine, that Jim Jones admired.
The Curse of the Bahia Emerald
Meet the giant green rock that seduces and destroys.
The End of Independent Film as We Know It
How Netflix and Amazon upended the movie business.
King of the Ride
On the road with the world’s greatest hitchhiker.
The Last Ride of the Polo Shirt Bandit
The most prolific bank robber in Texas history.
The Barbaric History of Sugar in America
On the “white gold” that fueled slavery.
The Red-Pilling of Kitson
The boutique that defined early-aughts L.A. style has taken an unexpected turn.
The Life & Times Of M. Serge Gainsbourg
Gainsbourg decked out his home at 5 Rue de Verneuil in Saint Germain all in black, inspired by a time when he was younger when he'd somehow got the keys to Salvador Dali's house and made love to his first wife in every room while Dali was away. He even stole a small token souvenir in the form of a picture from Dali's porn collection. (Serge was obsessed with Dali and the pair later became friends. The title of 'Je T'Aime... Moi Non Plus' - roughly translated as 'I love you, me neither' - was inspired by something Dali was once supposed to have said: "Picasso is Spanish - so am I; Picasso is a genius - so am I; Picasso is a communist - me neither.")
