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How Many Stephen Colberts Are There?Charles McGrath, New York Times MagazineA suburban dad. A fictional television blowhard. And now a political money launderer. How one funny guy became three. The…
PUBLISHED: Jan. 7, 2012

America's dirty little secret

"It was eight years before I was able to say the word that describes what happened to me," says Maricella Guzman. "I hadn't even been in the Navy a month. I was so young. I tried to report it. But…
PUBLISHED: Dec. 9, 2011
LENGTH: 11 minutes (2990 words)

The Last Days of Buddy Holly

On the 50th anniversary of his death in a plane crash, friends remember the rock & roll pioneer's final concerts — and musicians salute his lasting influence
PUBLISHED: Feb. 5, 2009
LENGTH: 2 minutes (683 words)
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