Fun with Nuns
Hollywood revisits the convent.
by Paul Rudnick
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The Kill Company: Behind a war crime in Iraq.
The Kill Company
Behind a war crime in Iraq.
by Raffi Khatchadourian
The top five New Yorker articles of 2009 to date
Half of 2009 has magically slipped away and that stack of New Yorkers on your bedside table isn’t going to read itself. If you’re fortunate to have some time away from the office this summer, give yourself the gift of reading some truly worthwhile pieces from the first half of this year. (And when you’re done with that, forgive yourself for the rest of the unread issues.) My favorite pieces of 2009 to date are Continue reading The top five New Yorker articles of 2009 to date
Angelo’s Ashes: How Countrywide Financial went under.
Angelo’s Ashes
How Countrywide Financial went under.
by Connie Bruck
Idols
“Idolsâ€
by Tim Gautreaux
Show or Tell: Should creative writing be taught?
Show or Tell
Should creative writing be taught?
by Louis Menand
The Cost Conundrum: Expensive health care can be harmful.
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The Cost Conundrum
Expensive health care can be harmful.
by Atul Gawande
The Sixth Extinction? The earth’s species in peril.
The Sixth Extinction?
The earth’s species in peril.
by Elizabeth Kolbert
Drink Up: The man behind Two Buck Chuck.
Drink Up
The man behind Two Buck Chuck.
by Dana Goodyear
Brain Games: The Marco Polo of neuroscience.
Brain Games
The Marco Polo of neuroscience.
by John Colapinto