When will one of the greatest teams in women’s basketball get its due?
Matt Giles
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The Untold Story of Kim Jong-nam’s Assassination
Doug Bock Clark’s gripping story starts with the assassination of Kim Jong-nam, the son and former successor of Kim Jong-il who became an enemy of North Korea (and his younger brother Kim Jong-un), but what makes this tale truly special is how Clark reports and investigates the life of Siti Aisyah, one of the two […]
Posted inArts & Culture, Nonfiction, Writing
The End of ‘Rolling Stone’ As We Know It
Jann Wenner created a magazine that lasted for 50 years because he understood nostalgia sells.
Posted inArts & Culture, Nonfiction, Unapologetic Women
Lena Waithe’s Historic Night at the Emmys
The writer, director, producer, and actor used her versatility to to take on the Hollywood system.
Posted inFood, Nonfiction, Uncategorized
The Beer Drinker’s Guide to Getting Through 9/11
Joshua Bernstein went to his roof that day to drink. He stayed there for a week.
Posted inFood, Nonfiction, Quotes
When Celery Was King
Celery was a celebrated treat among the Victorian upper class. No, really.
Posted inBlog Post, Nonfiction, Sports
The NBA’s Great Positionless Shift
Royce White’s skillset was tailor-made for the current NBA. Why he isn’t playing in the league is a shame.
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A Most American Terrorist: The Making of Dylann Roof
Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah’s harrowing feature explores not only the background of Dylann Roof, who murdered nine parishioners of Charleston’s Emanuel AME Church in 2015, but also the racial and social identities that still prevail throughout the South.
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The South Carolina Dylann Roof Knew
For GQ, Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah travels through the state that taught Roof a perverted viewpoint of the antebellum period.
Posted inBlog Post, History, Nonfiction, Standout
A Look Back at the 1939 Pro-Nazi Rally at Madison Square Garden and the Protesters Who Organized Against It
Seventy-something years ago, another massive rally took place in the United States that featured a clash between protesters and white supremacists.