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“\"Did Your Father Touch You?”\"
“\"Did Your Father Touch You?”\"
When she was 8 years old, Chaneya Kelly lived in a pale-yellow house on Washington Street in Newburgh, New York. She was the oldest of five kids, with two…
·nymag.com·
“\"Did Your Father Touch You?”\"
The Madness of the Planets
The Madness of the Planets

Resume Reading — The Madness of the Planets I am a staunch believer in leading with the bad news, so let me get straight to the point. Earth, our anchor and our…

·nautil.us·
The Madness of the Planets
What Happens When One of Your Coworkers Dies
What Happens When One of Your Coworkers Dies

The first thing that happens is someone tells you. It’s Tuesday, it’s February, it’s my first day back at work after a week on vacation. I notice the candle in…

·thebillfold.com·
What Happens When One of Your Coworkers Dies
The Defense of a Jewish Collaborator
The Defense of a Jewish Collaborator
A half-century has passed since Hannah Arendt’s Eichmann in Jerusalem was first published. Yet somehow we can’t escape it. Even today historians of the Final…
·nybooks.com·
The Defense of a Jewish Collaborator
Arendt & Eichmann: The New Truth
Arendt & Eichmann: The New Truth
In The Drowned and the Saved, Primo Levi’s final book on his experiences at Auschwitz, he makes a wise remark about the difficulty of rendering judgment on…
·nybooks.com·
Arendt & Eichmann: The New Truth
A Mission Gone Wrong
A Mission Gone Wrong

In the drug war, Honduras is referred to as “downrange”; drug traffickers are “the enemy”; the Mosquito Coast is a “battlespace.” Illustration by Shout. One…

·newyorker.com·
A Mission Gone Wrong
Part 5: On Their Own Terms
Part 5: On Their Own Terms
David Roth traveled to Qatar for a closer look at the World Cup’s future home. Below is the final installment of his five-part series. To arrive in Doha is to…
·sbnation.com·
Part 5: On Their Own Terms