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Sherpas, death, and anger on Everest
Suspected extremists kidnap 100 girls in Nigeria
Iraq: the road to chaos
Seymour Hersh on Obama, Turkey, and the Syrian rebels
Russian activists declare Donetsk independent
Afghans flock to vote, defying Taliban warnings
Supreme Court ruling means there will be more big money in politics
Assad and the jihadists
Egyptian court sentences 529 Morsi supporters to death for killing policeman
Pro-Russian forces seize Ukraine’s naval headquarters
Big Bang’s smoking gun discovered
Malaysian jet deliberately diverted, officials say
President Museveni and Uganda’s anti-homosexuality law
The NSA plans to infect millions of computers with malware
Putin’s counter-revolution
Snowden says he reported NSA surveillance concerns to superiors before leaks
US imposes visa restrictions on Russian officials
Crimea part of Russia, local parliament declares
N+1 on the Ukraine, Putin, and the West
Putin rules out war
A Pussy Riot member’s take on Ukraine: Russia’s acting like it’s 1968 all over
The Ukraine crisis: a primer
Live alerts: Crimea crisis
Putin readies tanks as Ukraine struggles to form government
U.S. signals it stands behind new Ukrainian leadership
Two con men: Walter Kirn’s tale of his friendship with a fake Rockefeller
How a mother and daughter created the Little House books
The prose of psychoanalysis
Elmore Leonard, the Dickens of Detroit
Gabriel Garcia Marquez dies at 87
Donna Tartt wins 2014 fiction Pulitzer
The Great Year theory of history
Herzog turns 50
RIP Peter Matthiessen
Errol Morris on Rumsfeld
British bookseller predicts e-book decline
Why won’t anyone say that Noah is a terrible movie?
Gregor Samsa, drone operator
Maeve Brennan revival
The Haunted Life, Kerouac’s lost novella
Hedge-fund activist Daniel Loeb’s attack on Sotheby’s
Darwin in Arabia
Modernism and dance
Oscar roundup
Philip Roth: On life as a writer and as a retired writer
Photos: Young and old swap outfits
The McConaughey Model
Coen brothers’ latest film left out in the cold
German burnout
Heironymus Bosch’s Butt Song
The trouble with rice
Reading Elizabeth Warren
Rome may predate its legendary foundation date of 753 BC, archaeologists say
The inconspicuous poor
Los Angeles’s dicey future
USAID’s sleazy and unsuccessful history
Existence of subatomic particles known as exotic hadrons confirmed by European researchers
Why does anyone still live in Detroit?
Frum on Putin’s plan to partition Ukraine
Putin and the Russian media
Sheldon Adelson’s culture of hate
Fighting back against the flash traders and big banks who game the markets. An excerpt from Michael Lewis’s Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt
The mule women of Morocco
Japan’s sea of blood
Why tech is obsessed with bubbles
Cuba approves international investment measure
Meet the Danish identical twins who brew beer and can’t stand each other
The future of Europe
Why the Waco standoff went wrong
Astronomer Mike Brown killed Pluto. What’s next?
On Richard Branson
Why did the world’s best juggler retire?
Murder in Uganda
Tim Berners-Lee calls for an internet bill of rights
Remembering Joe McGinniss
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