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Vox • BuzzFeed’s Jonah Peretti on why he bought HuffPost and why the New York Times can’t be "the paper of record"
Wasn’t that the point? A journalistic foray into unknown territory, reporter’s notebook blazing bright, à la George Plimpton, or more close to home, Colson Whitehead?* But the me who has now traveled this far can’t help but feel a little differently.
Maria Konnikova • The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win
fanbase resembles that of contemporary boxing—rich people watching poor people play a game they would never play themselves.
Chuck Klosterman • But What If We're Wrong?: Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past
“Klosterman is like pop culture’s version of Michael Moore, a zealot who simultaneously amuses and provokes…. Savvy and insightful.” —USA Today
Chuck Klosterman • Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs
But one does not spend a football Saturday taking half measures.
Will Leitch • How Lucky: A Novel
offense, looking for vulnerabilities in the sportsbook’s very large attack surface. With such a large menu, edges aren’t that hard to find on opening lines.