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How an Alaska Beach Became, For One Golden Summer, a "Poor Man's Paradise"

In 1899, in the early days of the Gold Rush, miners transformed an Alaska beach into a bold experiment in common property.

Can You Really Separate Edgar Allan Poe's Work from His Life?

Sarah Weinman on "the Gordian knot holding together Poe's tumultuous life and fragmented personality with his body of work"—and an audacious biography.

The Sufi Spy Who Fought The Fascists in Nazi-Occupied Paris

Snapshot from History: Noor Inayat Khan, codename "Madeleine," arrives in France to join a resistance circle as a radio operator.

The High Seas Murder That Shocked—And Baffled—The World

In July 1896, the Herbert Fuller left Boston for Buenos Aires. Two weeks later, it was in Halifax with three brutally murdered. What happened on board was a deeply unsettling mystery.

The Mostly Forgotten Irish Crime Novelist at the Center of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction

On the enormously influential works of a Golden Age innovator.

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An author's day-by-day account of her husband's disappearance.

A Conversation with a Serial Killer About the First Time He Killed a Taxi Driver

"There was no special feeling of pleasure, or fear . . . nothing. I don’t remember feeling anything."

How a Pandemic and an Earthquake Shaped the Mafia’s Coldest Killer

On the tumultuous youth of Umberto Anastasia, the "Lord High Executioner" of Murder, Inc.

About That Time Whitey Bulger "Won" the Mass Millions Lottery

In 1991, a winning lotto ticket was sold at a South Boston Liquor Mart. The city's most notorious gangster claimed it was his.

How the Disappearance of Etan Patz Changed the Face of New York City Forever

Stranger danger and the specter of childhood.

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