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    The Best and Most Binge-Worthy Thrillers for Your Thanksgiving Weekend

    The Best and Most Binge-Worthy Thrillers for Your Thanksgiving Weekend

    So Many Thrillers to Watch, So Many Leftovers to Eat

    By Camille LeBlanc | November 27, 2019

    Our Boys From Jefferson Street: Reckoning with the Murder of Jimmy Hoffa and a Culture of Tarnished Men

    Our Boys From Jefferson Street: Reckoning with the Murder of Jimmy Hoffa and a Culture of Tarnished Men

    Mauro Altamura signed up as an extra on 'The Irishman'—he'd been struggling with the legacy of the Hoffa killing for 50 years.

    By Mauro Altamura | November 27, 2019

    Growing Up in the Midst of a Low-Level Civil War

    Growing Up in the Midst of a Low-Level Civil War

    I thought I had emerged from my Northern Irish childhood unscathed. It took me years to realize that wasn’t true.

    By Michael Hughes | November 26, 2019

    A Tale of Two Sex Worker <br>Heist Stories

    A Tale of Two Sex Worker
    Heist Stories

    Aya de Leon on Hustlers, social justice, and the complicated intersection of feminism and crime.

    By Aya de Leon | November 21, 2019

    Europe Is Obsessed With These Crime Series—You Will Be, Too

    Europe Is Obsessed With These Crime Series—You Will Be, Too

    A look at the best crime TV shows Europeans are watching now.

    By Paul French | November 21, 2019

    The Great Third Wheels of Literature

    The Great Third Wheels of Literature

    Examining the thrill and the horror of the unwanted third person.

    By Annaleese Jochems | November 20, 2019

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    • Luna, Phoenix, Queen
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    • Morbid: Debunking Modern Longevity Science
    • American Socialist: The Life and Legacy of Eugene V. Debs
    • Solace House
    • On Another Planet They Can Save Me
    • Reds: A Global History of Communism

    Film Noir Perfectly Captures the Mass Torment and Paranoia of the Mid-Twentieth Century

    By Troy Rondinone | November 20, 2019

    New Delhi: Crime Books in the Indian Capital

    By Paul French | November 18, 2019

    Crimen Latino: Latin Crime Fiction Is the Genre’s New Wave

    By Gabino Iglesias | November 15, 2019

    Brooklyn Bad Boyz: <br>The Night I Was Shot

    Brooklyn Bad Boyz:
    The Night I Was Shot

    In 2011, Michael Gonzales was shot on his doorstep in Brooklyn. Unexpectedly, the bullet traced back to a legendary hip-hop feud.

    By Michael Gonzales | November 13, 2019

    Femmes Fatales<br> and the Shattering of the <br>Capitalist Dream  

    Femmes Fatales
    and the Shattering of the
    Capitalist Dream  

    Reconsidering a 20th century crime trope, and what it says about the evolution of noir.

    By Nick Kolakowski | November 13, 2019

    Six Mafia Classics You Won't Want to Miss

    Six Mafia Classics You Won't Want to Miss

    Leave the Gun, Take the Reading List

    By Sean Rea | November 11, 2019

    <em>Motherless Brooklyn</em> Is About the Mystery of Self-Expression—Adapting It Was Never Going to Be Easy

    Motherless Brooklyn Is About the Mystery of Self-Expression—Adapting It Was Never Going to Be Easy

    A postmodern '90s novel becomes a '50s noir.

    By Olivia Rutigliano | November 8, 2019

    The Most Cathartic Moments of Movie Violence

    The Most Cathartic Moments of Movie Violence

    10 iconic moments of cinema that prove the power of violence

    By Zach Vasquez | November 8, 2019

    What to Watch in November: Your Guide to the Month's Essential Crime TV

    What to Watch in November: Your Guide to the Month's Essential Crime TV

    The best thrillers, noir, and true crime docs arriving this month.

    By Camille LeBlanc | November 8, 2019

    Noah Hawley and Billy Bob Thornton Look Back at the First Season of <em>Fargo</em>

    Noah Hawley and Billy Bob Thornton Look Back at the First Season of Fargo

    The creator and star of Fargo's first season discuss adapting the Coen brothers and creating a modern classic of noir.

    By Noah Hawley | November 5, 2019

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