Over the course of his life, Alejo Lopez de Armentia has played video games for a variety of reasons. There was the thrill of competition, the desire for companionship, and, at base, the need to pass
When Dean Baquet took over as the executive editor of the Times , in 2014—the first Black editor to fill the role—the paper, like so many around the country, faced layoffs and an uncertain future. Baq
For teenagers these days, social media is real life, with its own arcane rules and etiquette. Writer Mary H. K. Choi embedded with five high schoolers to chronicle their digital experiences. There’s t
The 22-year-old actor documented his audition process for the world to see and became a star along the way. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyon
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Content When Jesse Armstrong, the writer and creator of the HBO series “ Succession ,” arrived on set at Amerigo Vespucci Airport, in Florence, one morning in June, he was faced with an extravagant de
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I have to admit, I really like Andrew Yang. His book (which I reviewed on Twitter ) evinces a deep and sincere concern for American workers — and simply for human beings in general — that is all too r
April 02, 2021 — Carlos Fenollosa This article is part of a series: Seven years later, I bought a new Macbook. For the first time, I don't love it How I moved my setup from a Mac to a Linux laptop Thi
“If the formula doesn’t work, you change the formula. ” — Arin Hanson “The era of ‘big government is over’ is over.” — James Medlock I know this post has a very Vox-like title, but in fact I’m not goi
While New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s personal and professional scandals have been dominating the headlines , another news story is developing in the Empire State. A bevy of candidates — more than two do
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This article was featured in One Great Story , New York ’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. Photo: Brian Finke Puckish chaos agent” is how Charlie Warzel describes hi
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There was a time when Kevin Van Ausdal had not yet been called a “loser” and “a disgrace” and hustled out of Georgia. He had not yet punched a wall, or been labeled a “communist,” or a person “who’d p
In addition to being a friend and a Noahpinion subscriber, Patrick Collison is one of the world’s most successful founder-CEOs. Along with his co-founder and brother John, he built online payments com
The House of Representatives just passed President Biden’s American Rescue Plan. He is expected to sign it into law on Friday. With that signature, help will begin to flow. During the nail-biter negot