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One day in May 1988, Antoine Le Grand, a photographer in Paris, was sent on a mysterious assignment for a culture magazine called Globe. Two young men had called the office claiming
The greatest lost concert in American history almost never happened at all. It was Oct. 27, 1968, in Palo Alto, California. Outside of his high school, Danny Scher, a 16-year-old, bushy-haired, jazz-obsessed,
It’s early on a Monday, and I’m catching up with my mom over my morning coffee. Though we’ve lived in different states for decades, we’ve always been close, and we talk frequently.
Nicolas Vaiman, a scruffy 30-year-old with a dark beard and glasses, was at home in France last May when he saw a tweet from Caitlyn Jenner. “Make america great again!!!” the former
On January 17, @murder_ink_bmore, a Baltimore-based Instagram account with 240,000 followers, posted what it said was a voice recording of Eric Eiswert, principal of Pikesville High School outside Baltimore, denigrating Black students
Content warning: This article includes scenes of physical and sexual harassment and assault. With additional reporting by Meghan Herbst. The trouble in Antarctica started in Boston. It was August 1999, and Stanford
Just after dark, the most wanted man on Reddit slipped into his secret lair: a storage locker behind a Gold’s Gym in Venice, California. “I’ve got another storage unit full of merch,”
The first time in eight years that Mario Rosemond heard his name, it filled him with terror. Almost as much as the men surrounding him with machine guns. It was March 2019,
WHEN, NOT IF, ROBOTS DESTROY humanity in the next few decades, they won’t resemble the Terminator, says Eliezer Yudkowsky, the leading pioneer of artificial intelligence who now believes we’re doomed. Yudkowsky is
My last conversation with Cormac McCarthy, the acclaimed and elusive novelist who died last week at 89, came as unexpectedly as the first. Over six decades of winning every major literary award,
