Stone Cold Steve Austin is the biggest man I’ve ever seen in real life. Everything about the retired pro- wrestler screams huge . From where I’m sitting, over by the milk, his shoulders appear to have
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Elite schools say they’re looking for academic excellence and diversity. But their thirst for tuition revenue means that wealth trumps all. The Disappearing Schools of Puerto Rico The Koch Foundation
Illustrations by Blake Pack Some of the Democratic presidential candidates resemble their campaign typeface. You can see it in Abolition, the tall, condensed typeface used by the lanky former Rep. Bet
Update: On Saturday, less than a day after the publication of this story, Joi Ito, the director of the M.I.T. Media Lab, resigned from his position. “After giving the matter a great deal of thought ov
Over and out. Photo: Stephen Maturen/Getty Images The Democratic field no longer has a climate candidate. Washington governor Jay Inslee, who made global warming the centerpiece of his long-shot campa
Who are you, and what do you do? My name is Paul Ford . I'm a co-founder and CEO of Postlight , a close-to-60 person digital product studio in Manhattan. We design and build web applications, mobile a
On a Monday morning in February, members of the staff of College Daily, an online Chinese-language publication for Chinese students living in North America, gathered in their office, in Times Square,
Elizabeth Warren was ready for the question. She gets a variation of it almost everywhere she goes. Often, it’ll come after she’s outlined any number of the big, sweeping things she intends to do once
Warren teaching at the University of Pennsylvania Law School in the early 1990s. Photo: Leif Skoogfors/Corbis via Getty Images The story of Elizabeth Warren ’s career in education — at least in legal
The Long Run In Joseph R. Biden Jr., Barack Obama found a running mate who would conjure the comforting past and lessen the sense of change. But it was a rocky road to his selection. Credit... Doug Mi
After a few rounds of call-and-response chanting and testimonials from individual staffers, someone adjusted the rally's microphone for the next speaker's tall, lanky frame. Sundar Pichai , Google's s
It’s been a long and winding road for Tumblr, the blogging site that launched a thousand writing careers. It sold to Yahoo for $1.1 billion in 2013, then withered as Yahoo sold itself to AOL, AOL sold
Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter and fin-tech firm Square, sits for a portrait during an interview with Reuters in London, Britain, June 11, 2019. REUTERS/Toby Melville “Jack is thinking about thing
Katy Hershberger | Longreads | August 2019 | 25 minutes (6,207 words) “Will you pray with us?” It was my fifth day as a camp counselor; I was 17 and the three girls who asked me were probably 12. The
It takes a lot of work to invent a typeface. Figma designer Rasmus Andersson learned that first hand while creating Inter — a font meant to make it easier to read text on computer screens. Rasmus came
Updated at 2:50 p.m. ET on September 26, 2019. 1. Icon The first time I met Aung San Suu Kyi, she embodied hope. It was November 2012, and we were in her weathered house at 54 University Avenue, in Ya
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