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The Rise of the Killer Drones: How America Goes to War in Secret

An MQ-1 Predator drone goes through post-flight maintenance in Iraq. U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher Griffin One day in late November, an unmanned aerial vehicle lifted off from…
PUBLISHED: April 16, 2012
LENGTH: 27 minutes (6988 words)

Is Facebook Making Us Lonely?

Yvette Vickers, a former Playboy playmate and B-movie star, best known for her role in Attack of the 50 Foot Woman, would have been 83 last August, but nobody knows exactly how old she was when she…
LENGTH: 21 minutes (5296 words)

the world's most unlikely party town

It is Adam Axford's last day in Vang Vieng. We know this because scrawled across his naked torso in jumbo marker pen are the words "Last Day!" The 26-year-old Essex boy is returning to Ilford ("the…
PUBLISHED: April 7, 2012
LENGTH: 11 minutes (2813 words)

The Electric Typewriter

4th Apr A Tetw reading list Hitchhiker’s Cuba by Dave Eggers - Getting to know Cuba by picking up strangers from the side of the road. High in Hell by Kevin…
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