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April 25, 2025
Marin Scotten
Trump Fires Top Official Over Loose Ties to “Anonymous” Author
Donald Trump’s need for payback could soon interfere with the rest of his agenda.
February 26, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Ramps Up Dangerous Attacks on Media in Bizarre Rant
Donald Trump is using the presidency to go after people he thinks are mean to him.
July 19, 2024
Jacob Bacharach
Confessions of a Hacktivist
Barrett Brown wanted to use the internet to change the world. He ended up writing a remarkable memoir of his life in prison.
April 18, 2024
Ben Metzner
Trump Hush-Money Trial Juror Shows Peril of Being Identified
Days after being sworn in, a juror has already excused herself.
July 29, 2021
Jacob Silverman
Sonia Kennebeck’s Grim Documentaries About Whistleblowers Expose the Excesses of the National Security State
“Enemies of the State” and “United States v. Reality Winner” explore profound questions of secrecy, whistleblowing, and justice.
October 2, 2017
Clio Chang
An Oral History of the Trump Administration
As told through anonymous quotes from White House and Republican officials
March 31, 2016
Adam G. Klein
How Anonymous Hacked Donald Trump
Can hacktivism bring down The Donald?
November 17, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Anonymous has taken down thousands of ISIS Twitter accounts, for better or worse.
December 18, 2014
Brian Beutler
Anonymous Should Hack Sony and Leak 'The Interview'—for Freedom's Sake
October 15, 2014
Christopher Beam
Hong Kong's Own Reddit Is Doing the Protesters' Dirty Work—Sometimes too Dirty
October 16, 2013
Linda Kinstler
Is Anonymous's Rape Vigilantism a Public Good?

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