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The Man Who Refused to Spy
The F.B.I. tried to recruit an Iranian scientist as an informant. When he balked, the payback was brutal, Laura Secor reports.
The Man Who Refused to Spy
Why Aren’t You Laughing?
Why Aren’t You Laughing?
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Who Owns the Internet?
Who Owns the Internet?
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The Reckoning
The Reckoning
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The Efficiency Dilemma
The Efficiency Dilemma
If our machines use less energy, will we just use them more?
David Owen·Culture·2010
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Sweet Charity
Sweet Charity
Lending money to a friend
Zadie Smith·Culture·2010
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Later
Later
What does procrastination tell us about ourselves?
James Surowiecki·Psychology·2010
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The Plastic Panic
The Plastic Panic
How worried should we be about everyday chemicals?
Jerome Groopman·Culture·2010
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The Doomsday Strain
The Doomsday Strain
Can Nathan Wolfe thwart the next AIDS before it spreads?
Michael Specter·Art·2010
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Letting Go
Letting Go
Atul Gawande explores the difference between standard medical care and hospice for terminal patients.
Atul Gawande·Health·2010
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Master of Play
Master of Play
From 2010: Nick Paumgarten’s Profile of Shigeru Miyamoto, the man behind many of Nintendo’s best-known video games, including Mario and Donkey Kong.
Nick Paumgarten·Gaming·2010
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Small Change
Small Change
Why the revolution will not be tweeted.
Malcolm Gladwell·Science·2010
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Trailhead
Trailhead
Ants
E. O. Wilson·Culture·2010
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The Hunted
The Hunted
Did the American conservationists Mark and Delia Owens go too far in Africa?
Jeffrey Goldberg·Crime·2010
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The Sixth Extinction?
The Sixth Extinction?
Elizabeth Kolbert on the possible mass extinction of frogs: These amphibians have been around since before there were dinosaurs. But that could soon change.
Elizabeth Kolbert·Science·2009
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Lift And Separate
Lift And Separate
From 2009: Ariel Levy on what we get wrong about the feminist revolution in retrospect—and the political consequences we face now.
Ariel Levy·Gender·2009
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Hellhole
Hellhole
Atul Gawande asks, If prolonged isolation is so objectively horrifying, how did we end up with a prison system that subjects so many people to it?
Atul Gawande·Crime·2009
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Priced to Sell
Priced to Sell
Is free the future?
Malcolm Gladwell·Culture·2009
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The Death of Kings
The Death of Kings
Nick Paumgarten on the warning signs that preceded the global financial crisis of 2008, and why they were ignored.
Nick Paumgarten·Finance·2009
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Lesbian Nation
Lesbian Nation
Ariel Levy on a feminist movement during the nineteen-seventies in which lesbians set out to travel the country, and to form separatist communities.
Ariel Levy·Gender·2009
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Why Are We So Fat?
Why Are We So Fat?
Why are we so fat?
Elizabeth Kolbert·Opinion·2009
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Either/Or
Either/Or
Ariel Levy on gender testing in sports and the complicated case of Caster Semenya, the champion runner from South Africa.
Ariel Levy·Gender·2009
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The It Bird
The It Bird
Susan Orlean chronicles the return of the back-yard chicken, whose popularity has grown in part because of the locavore movement.
Susan Orlean·Art·2009
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State Secrets
State Secrets
Patrick Radden Keefe on a case involving an Islamic charity, a possible terrorist connection, and a government-wiretapping lawsuit.
Patrick Radden Keefe·Crime·2008
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