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Fifteen Years of the Salto Mortale
On Johnny Carson, a cold man in a hot seat.
The Real Housewives of Wall Street
The story of $220M in bailout money.
A Just Desert
On the life of an American soldier AWOL in Canada.
Living the Good Lie
On therapists who help people stay in the closet.
Invisible Roma
On the plight of the modern gypsy in Europe.
Hack Work
On Rupert Murdoch and the tabloid culture he created in the U.K.
Identity Crisis
Is the desire in teens to switch their sex a mental disorder that needs treatment?
Care and Atonement
On a prison hospice in California.
Trashed
An investigation into how a 19-year-old college freshman ended up buried in a landfill.
Magic Mountain
A trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Paintballing with Hezbollah
A clandestine meeting between Western journalists and Hezbollah fighters in a Beirut strip mall.
What’s Eating the NYPD?
The toll of being a cop on the most successful force in the country.
The William Langewiesche Archive
From shipbreakers in India to a plane crash in Brazil, organized crime in Naples to pirates in the Gulf of Aden—16 stories by a master of narrative non-fiction. Our Langewiesche archive.
The Artistic Animal
Is creativity in our genes? A self-made scholar’s search for the answer.
Neighbors
In 1941, hundreds of Jedwabne’s Jews were massacred by their neighbors.
Rewrite
A man tries to rebuild his life after killing four people in a car crash.
Tech Behind Bars
What can social media do for you when you’re in the clink?
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Inside The Prison System's Illicit Digital World
Inmates technically aren’t permitted to have cell phones. But social media services are chock full of posts made from inside.
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After Years Behind Bars, Can Prisoners Re-Enter A Digital World?
Prisoners emerge not being familiar with smartphones, Spotify, and all sorts of ways that technology now governs how we live and work.
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Can Technology and Prisons Get Along?
A pilot program will allow prisoners to access an intranet on tablets they rent with their commissary accounts. Will it help?
Terrorist or Freedom Fighter?
How one young American veteran got caught in the cobweb of Syrian rebel politics.
The Accident
An essay on a fatal car crash in the author’s youth.
Walking the Tornado Line
Following a storm that took 72 lives in Alabama.
Uniqlones
Tadashi Yanai (“he is like Warren Buffett in Japan”) takes his Uniqlo brand stateside.
Let’s Die Together
The rise of anonymous group suicide in Japan.
The Freegan Establishment
Squatters in Buffalo, NY enjoy a life of “decadent poverty” fixing up palatial mansions.
Fresh Hell
The boom in dystopian fiction aimed at young adults.
