Growing old at the Playboy Mansion.

At the height of the 2016 election, exaggerated reports of a juvenile sex crime brought a media maelstrom to Twin Falls — one the Idaho city still hasn’t recovered from.

Searching for the truth about a site known for busting myths.

A profile of the Fox News anchor, who started his media career as a promising magazine writer.

Memories from journalists he mentored.

How the Kremlin built one of the most powerful information weapons of the 21st century — and why it may be impossible to stop.

On navigating the New York media world as a young journalist.

In Cuba, hand-delivered hard drives bring the web into people’s homes.

A history of the Village Voice.

What happened to film critic Armond White?

Inside a world where a user named Pizza can amass millions of followers, transform internet humor, get caught peddling diet pills in get-rich-quick schemes, and have her blog shut down—all before graduating high school.

Twenty years later, looking back at an infamous paragraph.

How dangerous is the media company that Steve Bannon called “the platform for the alt-right”?

The underbelly of Vox Media’s success.

Video-game designer Zoë Quinn in the aftermath of Gamergate, an act of web harassment with world-altering implications.

How a daredevil helicopter pilot helped birth modern news.

“The murder of Anna Politkovskaya was at once unbelievable and utterly expected.”

A conversation with Lucinda Chambers shortly after she was fired from British Vogue, where she had been fashion editor for the last 25 years.

Inside the economics of scientific publishing, an industry that’s somehow nearly as profitable as film and has changed the course of science in the process.

They’re friends who once vied for the same jobs. Now, as editors of The New York Times and The Washington Post, they’re locked in a daily battle for Trump scoops.

Jonny Sun created a beloved, mega-popular alien character on Twitter. Now he’s trying to figure out everything else.

Her creepy, surreal YouTube videos have millions of views, but no one knows Poppy’s full story.

Remembering the book that changed the way journalists covered the NBA.

Blazers and bloodbath near the 6 train.

A profile of the New York Times White House correspondent.