A profile of an influencer.

How lies become truth in online America.

On the ethics of putting the internet’s spotlight on a neighborhood restaurant.

“Yeah, okay, listen. It’s Sy Hersh. Who the f— do you think I am? Your f—ing wife? What do I look like to you? Your f—ing brother-in-law?”

How the magazine industry’s identity crisis is playing out on its front page.

A profile.

A profile of the Fox News commentator.

An oral history of the women who transformed Rolling Stone in the mid-70s.

A leftist journalist’s bruising crusade against establishment Democrats—and their Russia obsession.

“This is the story of the past three years of my life. It’s romance in a way, but it’s also a breakup story.”

The event evolves.

Dick Cavett, the “last great intellectual talk-show host,” at 81.

He is one of the most powerful people in media and has become a prominent voice in the #MeToo movement. Now six women accuse Moonves of harassment and intimidation, and dozens more describe abuse at his company.

A story of literary ambition, fabulous parties and a hidden past.

“Why are we protecting these guys?”

A maverick war correspondent, Hemingway’s third wife was the only woman at D-Day and saw the liberation of Dachau. Her husband wanted her home in his bed.

After decades of influence, the media mogul isn’t so much a person as an epoch.

When your job is to constantly share your life, even your worst moments are an opportunity to please your audience.

The original writer of the Village Voice story that inspired “Boys Don’t Cry” looks back on her reporting—and the huge error she still regrets.

“The job is to be enough of a personality that they want to know what you think.”

“In a landscape in which black people dominate the culture but have few recognized channels to respond to it, the show, which stars two American black men, provides a venue for black authority in the mainstream.”

A PR company that worked with dictators and oligarchs deliberately inflamed racial tensions in South Africa—and destroyed itself in the process.

Netflix has hired everyone and they already know what you’re going to like.

An investigation into the aftermath of an allegation.

How Shane Smith built Vice.