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After Moneyball became a best-seller, Michael Lewis learned that many of the ideas it presented to the general public had actually been introduced decades earlier by a pair of Israeli psychologists.
Adapted from The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds.
On the chaotic letters of journalist and Dr. Strangelove screenwriter Terry Southern.
An actor, fresh from prison, attempts to reconnect with his son in 1950s California.
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“As a matter of historical analysis, the relationship between secrecy and privacy can be stated in an axiom: the defense of privacy follows, and never precedes, the emergence of new technologies for the exposure of secrets. In other words, the case for privacy always comes too late.”
Shanghai, in 1989 and 2013. Excerpted from A History of Future Cities.
On secrets that surprise no one:
This is the paradox of public space: even if everyone knows an unpleasant fact, saying it in public changes everything.
Dead of an accidental overdose at 28, Derek Boogaard rose from Western Canada’s rugged youth leagues to become on of Hockey’s most feared pugilists. Along the way, what happened to his brain?
He made billions. He lost billions. He was fired as CEO of the company he created. And on March 2, just hours after he was accused of rigging oil deals, he died in a one-car crash.
Kids have taken a technology that was supposed to help grownups stop smoking and invented a new kind of bad habit, molded in their own image.
When a Black lineman from Colorado State went knocking on doors in a white neighborhood, he found himself at the dangerous intersection of a national racial reckoning and a world of internet-conspiracy fanaticism.
A profile of Thelonious Monk.
“They thought they were going to change the world,” he says of the 1964 Mississippi Summer Project volunteers. “They didn’t expect that white folks would be so vicious.”
She told the family of a severely disabled man that she could help him to communicate with the outside world. Then she said they were in love.
Gerald Blanchard, the world’s most ingenious thief, made his first swipe at age six. And he didn’t stop, robbing banks and stealing jewels around the world until a pair of obsessed Winnipeg cops took his case.
How a Nigerian-American conned upwards of $40 million from banks during the housing boom using publicly available information from the internet, persuasive storytelling, and prepaid cellphones, and then ditched his FBI tail in a casino.
A profile of the grieving musician, who lost his teenage son 18 months ago.
“The sex abuse is a symptom of a culture that does not allow the athletes to have their voice.”
When Ben Roethlisberger, Charles Barkley, Stormy Daniels, Karen McDougal and the future President of the United States crossed paths at a celebrity golf tournament.
Did a member in a shadowy Mormon offshoot known as the Order collect a half-billion dollars in biodiesel credits his company didn’t deserve?
In just a few years, he’s become one of the most fearsome media figures in the country—mobilizing his vast Twitter following to promote his famous friends and punish foes. Can his own past survive similar scrutiny?
How a 20-something made millions as an e-commerce hustler.
How the heir to the Hart wrestling dynasty burned every bridge from Canada to Mexico.
A conversation with the anonymous novelist.
A world-renowned physicist’s miscalculation.
Only after buying a new home did the Milliken family learn something terrible had happened in it.
