admin America’s Last Bookie Goes Down
Tim Pughsley built a sports-betting website that moved billions, then the I.R.S. got involved. In the age of FanDuel and…
The A.I.-Design Aesthetic That’s Taking Over the Internet
Anthropic’s new tool, Claude Design, is creating overnight web-design clichés, writes Kyle Chayka.
Fantasia for Piano
Mark Singer on how the pianist Joyce Hatto became a sensation owing to deceptions by her husband, William Barrington-Coupe, known…
Mr. Men I’ve Dated
Liana Finck jokingly riffs on exes and the “Mr. Men” series, by Roger Hargreaves.
Who Killed Carol Jenkins?
Mark Singer on the 1968 murder of Carol Jenkins, a Black woman selling encyclopedias in Martinsville, Indiana, a small town…
Trump Solo
Mark Singer on Donald Trump and his divorce from Marla Maples.
What Do Career Women Turned Full-Time Moms Do All Day?
Mark Singer on the lives of three high-powered professionals who quit the fast track for motherhood.
Secrets of the Magus
Mark Singer sits down with the magician Ricky Jay, whose illusions flout reality, and who rejects the idea that magic…
The A.I.-Design Aesthetic That’s Taking Over the Internet
Anthropic’s new tool, Claude Design, is creating overnight web-design clichés, writes Kyle Chayka.
Can Sonny, South Korea’s Legendary Captain, Deliver in His Final World Cup?
E. Tammy Kim on Son Heung-min, the captain of North Korea’s World Cup squad who is participating in his fourth…