A judge sitting behind a wooden bench in a Providence courthouse, leaning forward with an expression that was halfway between a smile…
For several decades now, Memphis has produced a certain type of rapper—artists influenced by a city with its own social demands and…
Castlewood, South Dakota, is the kind of little town that locals characterize as peaceful and ordinary to outsiders. There are only a…
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The password is close to the top of the list of poor choices that characterize contemporary digital life. The idea never scaled…
Super Bowl commercials have always been a particular type of cultural artifact; they fall somewhere between advertising and entertainment, with companies paying…
A raccoon was sitting in front of a box at a Colorado research facility that had nine different opening methods, including sliding…
Since Henry Kravis and George Roberts founded one of the most significant investment firms in American financial history, KKR has operated in…
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The machines that generate climate projections have been operating for decades on a set of presumptions about how to represent the physical…
