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A wistful farewell

David Daley
Erica Jong, Ann Patchett and 12 other writers give their take on the downfall of the controversial book chain

Iraq War veteran on Manning, the media and the military

Glenn Greenwald
A former Army Specialist in Baghdad explains why the Wikileaks source deserves our country's respect

In which we play phone-a-poet

Emma Mustich
Heather Christle will read her work to anyone who calls. We found out what happens if you pick up the phone

The man who hunted Osama bin Laden

Matt Apuzzo, Adam Goldman
Meet the CIA analyst who tracked down the al-Qaida leader over the course of a decade

I dream of weenie: My life as a female competitive eater

Laura Leu
I'd always wanted to compete in Nathan's hot dog eating contest. Now, I was finally ready -- but was my stomach?

Prince Albert of Monaco marries Charlene Wittstock

Jenny Barchfield
VIP guests at the ceremony include Karl Lagerfeld, Roger Moore and former French first lady Bernadette Chirac

A joy, and pregnancy, that didn’t last

Andy Martino
My wife and I were never happier than when she was pregnant. And then, suddenly, she wasn't

What’s the big deal about JetBlue?

Patrick Smith
The FAA takes on model airplanes, Sully's plane makes its final journey. Plus: Don't knock those extra service fees

Mike Barnicle: The best friend a gangster could have

Steve Kornacki
When Whitey Bulger was at the peak of his power, he could always count on a friendly columnist to do his P.R.

When Jonathan Franzen came to town

Wendy MacLeod
I wanted to be the perfect host for the Great American Novelist. Instead I saw how strange literary celebrity is

When brothers share a canvas

Michael Dooley
We talk to a collaborating artistic duo about finding inspiration in everything from laundromats to pigeon poop

U.S. nuclear regulators weaken safety rules

Jeff Donn
Regulators have been watering down standards to keep America's aging reactors operational

When my dad and I were hustlers

Ingrid Ricks
We slept in his truck and lived off our wits. The experience brought us together in a way nothing else could

How “Game of Thrones” slew all comers

Matt Zoller Seitz
The HBO drama's patient approach to storytelling pays off with one of the best first seasons ever

What withdrawal from Iraq?

Peter Van Buren
The U.S. military may slowly be leaving, but it's being replaced with an ever-growing State Department presence

Jon Huntsman: Dusting off the McCain 2000 blueprint?

Steve Kornacki
A GOP White House candidate says he's not going to compete in the activist-dominated caucus state

How John Edwards nearly ruined everything

Steve Kornacki
There were actually two moments when the 2008 Democratic nomination seemed within reach for him

Why the presidency aged Lincoln so dramatically

Glenn W. LaFantasie
What the Civil War did to the "hearty, blithesome, genial and wiry" man who became president in 1861

Are we ready for two women at once?

Steve Kornacki
How Sarah Palin and Michele Bachmann could make history in 2012

NATO airstrikes hit Tripoli, heaviest bombing yet

Michelle Faul, Diaa Hadid
Action against Libyan regime intensifying, as Obama invites rebels to White House

The worship of female pleasure

Tracy Clark-Flory
Nicole Daedone is trying to spread "orgasmic meditation" beyond alternative circles. Can America handle it?

Senate does not eliminate Big Oil tax breaks

Natasha Lennard
The Democrats' proposal to end tax subsidies for oil giants was bound to fail. What now?

The pain behind my mother’s flawless facade

Rahna Reiko Rizzuto
She was a housewife so perfect I thought I could never live up to her example. Then I realized how she had suffered

What is Obama watching here?

Emma Mustich
The photo of the week raises all sorts of questions. Here are the best answers we can find
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