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I took my dead father to a Red Sox game
Ron Currie Jr.
New fiction about living with the man who raised you, long after he's gone
American foreign policy will never recover from Iraq
Peter Van Buren
Ten years after the U.S. invasion of Iraq, the Middle East is more unstable than we ever could have imagined
My life as a fake fake wrestler
Gregg Gethard
As an "e-fedder," or virtual wrestler, I learned the WWE-style matches may be pretend, but the storytelling is real
Get ready for bracket wars!
Daniel D'Addario
Media March Madness. Behind the scenes with the crazed editors who push every cultural craze into a field of 64
When I parented my father
Amy Monticello
My dad's cancer forced me into the unlikely role of caretaker -- one I cherished and dreaded in equal measure
Anti-Muslim activist Pam Geller turned away from CPAC
Alex Seitz-Wald
Newsmax columnist says she's not welcome at this year's conservative confab ... and blames Grover Norquist?
Fiction: “Double Take” by Jessica Francis Kane
Jessica Francis Kane
The early death of a college friend sparks a lawyer to take a look at his life, but change is in the perspective
Bradley Manning’s full statement
Alexa O'Brien
A transcription of the soldier's statement, read in court, explaining why he leaked state secrets to Wikileaks
“The bulk of my life is boring and lame and painfully single, but I’ve had wild, exciting adventures”
Daniel D'Addario
Jack Gray, "Anderson Cooper" producer and the author of "Pigeon on a Crosswalk," on celebrity friendship and memoir
Tales of a 60-year-old hitchhiker
Bill McAuliffe
I thumbed 1,700 miles to discover the open road and myself. Is it time to reconsider a lost American tradition?
Whitey Bulger: Secrets behind the capture of the FBI’s most wanted man
Dick Lehr, Gerard O'Neill
After bin Laden's death, mob boss Whitey Bulger was the most wanted man in America. Then he made two mistakes
My dad: 35 and dead
Michael Hainey
I was so young when my father died that it took decades to understand my mom experienced loss, too
Edward Gorey’s strange, curious world
Jillian Steinhauer
The author's books tended toward the macabre, but there's an element of redemption in his ghoulish worldview
Spanish capital en ruinas
Brian Patrick Eha
Dispatches from Madrid, a city in political and economic turmoil.
Ingmar Bergman, novelist
Kelsey Osgood
Largely unheralded, the Swedish director's fiction was no less haunting than his feature films
Why are men so foolish?
Po Bronson, Ashley Merryman
Women might be less competitive, but studies show they're also smarter candidates, stock pickers and more
Frank Lloyd Wright’s unrealized skyscraper dreams
Allison Meier
The iconic architect envisioned innovative designs beyond his famous Guggenheim and Falling Water plans
Perfect pairings: The best film/drink combos to snuggle up with on Valentine’s Day
Jocelyn Rose
Who needs a fancy restaurant? These delicious pairings will warm your heart — and your tummy
Drinking the fracking Kool-aid
David Sirota
The newest claim from the oil and gas industry: Halliburton-produced fracking fluid is safe to drink
Shonda Rhimes: “Calling a show a ‘guilty pleasure’ — it’s like saying it’s a piece of crap”
Willa Paskin
The creator of "Grey's Anatomy" and "Scandal" explores the ethos of immorality -- and the insult she really hates
The artist formerly known as Dubya
Hrag Vartanian
What do George W. Bush's recently revealed self-portraits tell us about the man?
The Canadian border: A Constitution-free zone
Todd Miller
Drone use, surveillance and now border police all exist outside the law in the post-9/11 world
What’s really going on at Guantanamo?
John Knefel
A cut media feed during a pre-trial hearing exposes the paranoia and confusion surrounding military commissions
Pauline Kael was my mentor
Richard Kramer
The legendary film critic helped teach me how to write, to think -- and even how to watch movies
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