Who Do You Think You Are?
Rose’s essay goes deep on trans narratives.
California Notes
Didion’s thoughts about California from when she covered the Patty Hearst trial in 1976.
The Model American
Melania Trump is “the ultimate embodiment of Donald Trump’s bargain with the electorate.”
My Dinner With Rasputin
Writing in 1924, Teffi, a Russian writer in exile known for her wit, recalls a series of humorous (but increasingly ominous) encounters with the trusted friend of the last Tsar of Russia.
The Braves Play Taxpayers Better Than They Play Baseball
“If there’s one thing the Braves know how to do, it’s how to get money out of taxpayers.”
A Reading List Inspired by Seattle
Six stories inspired by a recent trip to Seattle.
The Faithful
In Colombia, where a majority of people practice Catholicism, a small community goes on a difficult journey to convert to Orthodox Judaism.
How a Son Survived Being Injected with HIV by His Father
Twenty-four years ago, in an act of ghastly malice, a Missouri father plunged a needle filled with HIV-positive blood into his baby son’s vein. No one expected the son to live—but he thrived.
Taking Sperm from the Dead
The complicated ethics—and legality—of post-mortem sperm extraction.
Jenny Diski: 1947-2016
Jenny Diski died this morning at the age of 68. Here are nine stories celebrating Diski and her work.
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