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May 26, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Is “Operation Mordor” the secret code name for Peter Thiel’s war against Gawker?
May 26, 2016
Navneet Alang
Who’s Afraid of Artificial Intelligence?
AI will make our devices obsolete. What does that mean for human relationships to technology?
May 26, 2016
Laura Tanenbaum
The Books That Made Them Feminists
How a bookstore movement transformed the lives of a generation.
May 26, 2016
Sarah Weinman
O.J.: Made in America: How Do You Like Him Now?
The new documentary shows how O.J. Simpson became whatever you wanted him to be—narcissist, athlete, hero, or murderer.
May 25, 2016
Alex Shephard
Death created time to grow the things that it would kill, like True Detective, which is dead now.
May 25, 2016
Alex Shephard
A bunch of writers think Donald Trump is bad.
May 25, 2016
Elspeth Reeve
The Office Romance of Anthony Weiner
The tortured relationship at the heart of a new documentary is that of the former congressman and his loyal staffers.
May 25, 2016
Alex Shephard
Have the Oklahoma City Thunder figured out the Golden State Warriors? Or are they just on another level?
May 25, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Gawker is still paying the price for its old way of doing business.
May 25, 2016
PodcastTim Grierson, Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 18: Cannes Recap, Nice Guys, and Neighbors 2
May 24, 2016
Alex Shephard
Is someone trying to bankrupt Gawker?
May 24, 2016
Alexandra Molotkow
How Love Works
A new history shows our dating habits have always been shaped by our work lives.
May 24, 2016
Svetlana Alexievich
On a Loneliness That Resembles Happiness
An excerpt from Svetlana Alexievich's book "Secondhand Time."
May 23, 2016
Alex Shephard
Is Benjen Stark about to return to Game of Thrones?
May 23, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
The concept of Manchester United has lost all meaning.
May 23, 2016
Alex Shephard
Game of Thrones book readers are finally through the looking glass.
May 23, 2016
Tess Crain
Still Waters Run Deep: Reassembling Karl Ove Knausgaard
How do you distinguish between the man and his protagonist?
May 21, 2016
Will Leitch
Neighbors 2: Equal Opportunity Idiocy
The progressive themes of 'Sorority Rising' can't save this uninspired sequel.
May 20, 2016
Navneet Alang
Why Animal GIFs Make Us Feel Better
They're the only thing on the internet nobody fights about.
May 20, 2016
Muna Mire
All The Way: Proof That You Can’t Escape the Past
The new HBO film examines Lyndon B. Johnson's presidency, and shows that history is our best guide to the present.

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