A Trip to Japan in Sixteen Minutes
In 1902, a poet attempts to stage the world’s first “perfume concert.”
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In the Darkness of Dick Cheney
“And yet we live still in Cheney’s world. All around us are the consequences of those decisions.”
Between Roses in Mumbai
The story of a young man on the run in the slum he dreams of escaping.
A Scorsese in Lagos
On the difficult challenges faced by an auteur in Nigeria’s burgeoning Nollywood film economy.
On Safari in Trump's America
The country’s elites are desperate to figure out what they got wrong in 2016. But can they handle the truth?
The Endling: Watching a Species Vanish in Real Time
On the frontlines of extinction in the Gulf of California, where the vaquita faces its final days.
Lost in the Valley of Death
Justin Alexander went searching for higher meaning. No one expected the quest to end in a search for his body.
Left In the Dark
Police body cams were supposed to change everything in Chicago. But a lot of them were rarely turned on.
In a Divided Country, Communal Living Redefines Togetherness
The traditional home is under renovation. Can people find meaning in groups?
The Greatest Unsolved Heist in Irish History
Scandal, conspiracy, and cover-ups in the theft of the “Irish Crown Jewels” from Dublin Castle.
The Escalating Costs of Being Single in America
Why is life in this country so hostile to single people?
Interview: I Was A Separatist Fighter In Ukraine
A conversation with one of Russia’s “little green men”: a 24-year-old recruited to fight in Eastern Ukraine.
Horrific Fire Revealed a Gap in Safety for Global Brands
The human lives lost in exchange for cheaper goods.
Down in the Sago Mine
The story of twelve men trapped in a West Virginia mine, as remembered by the lone survivor.
A Murder in Waurika
Two reports, twelve years apart, on the killing of a high school cheerleader in a small Oklahoma town and its aftermath.
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A Bend in the River
How the body of 16-year-old Heather Rich ended up in Belknap Creek and how the cops found the boys who put it there.
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A Question of Mercy
[sub req'd] More than fifteen years after prosecuting Rich's killers, a district attorney has second thoughts about one of the defendants.
Two Men in Texas
What really happened between the plaintiffs in Lawrence vs. Texas, the case that ended anti-sodomy laws?
In Which We Don't Do Coke in the Bathroom of the Restaurant
“My name is Jackie and I am addicted to waitressing.” An essay on waiting tables.
A Hole in the Ground
Is a serial killer on the loose in Wellfleet? An investigation.
Grace in Broken Arrow
The anatomy of a sex abuse scandal at a Christian school in Oklahoma.
The Babies in the Freezer
Women who kill their newborns usually claim to have been in denial about their pregnancies. Can you carry a child to term without realizing it?
Secondhand Stories in a Rusting Steel City
An independent pawn store stumbles along in an economically depressed Pennsylvania town.
The Structure of Success in America
The first article in a two-part history of the Educational Testing Service, the institution behind the SAT.
A Kink in the Hyperloop
The dream of getting from Los Angeles to San Francisco in 35 minutes has run into a few speed bumps.
Love Lives in Whitefish, But So Do Neo-Nazis
How Montana became home to the highest concentration of hate groups in the nation.
'You Can't Give In'
What former NBA coach Monty Williams learned in the wake of losing his wife.
