The rise of Silicon Dad - FT.com

More and more men are juggling start-ups and Skype conferences with nappies, sleepless nights and tantrums ©Ryan YoungBryan Johnson Margeaux Wolberg was sitting with the other 12-year-olds in…
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It used to be easier finding this essay online, but now everybody seems to be linking to the same dead page. Fortunately, I saved a copy of it when I first read it, so I figure I ll just repost it…
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1. What Happened to the Girls in Le RoySusan Dominus | New York Times Magazine | March 7, 2012 | 30 Minutes (7,584 words)Teenagers in a small town mysteriously fall ill, suffering from…
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The perfect essayist: Joan Didion in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, in 1967 Why do novelists write essays? Most publishers would rather have a novel. Bookshops don t know where to put them. It s a…
LENGTH: 13 minutes (3407 words)
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Politician Rises From Ashes of India's Anti-Muslim Violence

Feb. 28 marks the 10th anniversary of the last major outbreak of organized religious violence in India. Indeed, the riots in the western state of Gujarat in February and March 2002 might be said to…
PUBLISHED: Feb. 28, 2012
LENGTH: 10 minutes (2546 words)
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After Life

1 Skip to next paragraph Reflection The author in her apartment next to a portrait of her husband by Eric Fischl. Related Featured Author: Joan Didion
PUBLISHED: Sept. 25, 2005
LENGTH: 32 minutes (8179 words)

The Fact Checker Versus the Fabulist

“On the same day in Las Vegas when 16-year-old Levi Presley jumped from the observation deck of the 1,149-foot-high tower of the Stratosphere Hotel and Casino, lap dancing was temporarily…
PUBLISHED: Feb. 21, 2012
LENGTH: 7 minutes (1835 words)

Party Crasher

PUBLISHED: Feb. 27, 2012
LENGTH: 22 minutes (5527 words)
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