• New Nonfiction

    Buying Guns For the IRA From Whitey Bulger

    "Jim Bulger was giving us crucial help, but he thought like a criminal not a patriot."

    September 13, 2022  By John Crawley
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    Dinner on the Terrace with Himmler

    In the long lead-up to WWII, Britain's elite tried cultivating a social relationship with Nazi leadership.

    September 8, 2022  By Charles Spicer
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    The Rise of a Mafia Godmother

    When Pupetta Maresca was eighteen and pregnant, she avenged her husband's killing. That was only the beginning of her mafia journey.

    September 8, 2022  By Barbie Latza Nadeau
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    How a Conspiracy Theory Goes Viral

    A close look at how Seth Rich's murder got tangled up with Wikileaks, the Russians, and a scandal at the DNC.

    September 7, 2022  By Andy Kroll
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    How Eliot Ness Wound Up Hunting a Serial Killer in Cleveland

    After Prohibition, law enforcement's boy wonder needed a second act. He found it in Cleveland with the Torso Killer.

    September 6, 2022  By Daniel Stashower
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    What Happened to Anne Boleyn's Heart?

    Inside the strange medieval custom that separated the famed queen's most essential organ from her body.

    September 1, 2022  By Kathryn and Ross Petras
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    The First Forays of a Czech Double Agent at the Dawn of the Cold War in Prague

    As his country was entering a turbulent new period, a young Karel Koecher began his life of double-crosses and subterfuge.

    August 23, 2022  By Benjamin Cunningham
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    This is Your Brain On Horror

    What gives any good horror movie its true horror vibe? Two distinct elements: terror and horror.

    August 4, 2022  By Nina Nesseth
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    Resurrectionists and the Advent of the Burial Vault

    On the sensational body snatching that catalyzed efforts to secure bodies from graverobbers.

    August 3, 2022  By Todd Harra
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    How Louis Armstrong, Jazz, and the Mafia Got All Tangled Up in Storyville

    In New Orleans, in the early days of jazz, the music and the mob were inextricable.

    August 2, 2022  By T.J. English
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