The 25 best true crime stories of all time.
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If you love true crime, you must come check out @slate's list of the 25 most important works in the genre. It's eclectic, fun, serious, surprising & smart. I loved working on it with Laura Miller & Cheyna Roth, under the excellent guidance of Dan Kois. slate.com/culture/2024/0…

I’ve never attended a memorial service with more laughter. He would have loved it! We won’t see his like again.

He was so successful at building a right-wing empire that he could no longer control it. slate.com/business/2023/… via @slate

What do Star Trek, Atlanta, and SpongeBob SquarePants have in common? They all have some of the best episodes of TV you can enjoy even if you’ve never watched the rest of the show. slate.com/culture/2023/0… via @slate

Read Laura Miller on ELON MUSK: 'Isaacson claims that Musk’s 'epic feats' don’t excuse his worst behavior, but really, that’s what Elon Musk is: a 600-page excuse.' slate.com/culture/2023/0…

This day always sneaks up on me. This is what I wrote at about noon, 22 years ago

Had no idea that Parul Sehgal is exactly who I wanted to read on James Ellroy, but this proved it so: newyorker.com/magazine/2023/…

While I agree with all of this, media people, the site's most hooked users, have a professional incentive to see what 'everyone' is talking about (and will therefore read a story about) that isn't addressed by niche communities newyorker.com/culture/cultur…

Can’t wait to see this!

The books nominated for Great American Novel tend to be about the aspirations of an individual. But isn’t the story of America the story of an aspiring community?
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This man is brilliant and talented. He helped make Decoder Ring the stellar pod it is

I'm a bit hurt that YouTube never thought to recommend to me this channel about derelict theme parks. The algorithm is not infallible... yet. slate.com/human-interest… via @slate

This week, we’re helping you round out your summer reading lists by asking some of our favorite authors to step in as Prudie. slate.com/human-interest… via @slate