Man of Extremes James Cameron and “Avatar.” by Dana Goodyear This is a great issue overall and, if you have the time, I recommend also reading Chinese Barbizon: A factory town’s “art village.” by Peter Hessler and the simply fantastic “Procedure in Plain Air” by Jonathan Lethem.
Posts under ‘Profiles’
Brain Games: The Marco Polo of neuroscience.
Brain Games The Marco Polo of neuroscience. by John Colapinto
Ladies’ Man: Alber Elbaz and the Lanvin aesthetic.
Ladies’ Man Alber Elbaz and the Lanvin aesthetic. by Ariel Levy
The Bright Side: Thomas Friedman’s green dream.
The Bright Side Thomas Friedman’s green dream. by Ian Parker
The Oracle: The many lives of Arianna Huffington.
The Oracle The many lives of Arianna Huffington. by Lauren Collins
Why Me? Alec Baldwin’s displeasure principle.
Why Me? Alec Baldwin’s displeasure principle. by Ian Parker
The Olympian: The pianist Lang Lang takes Beijing.
The Olympian The pianist Lang Lang takes Beijing. by David Remnick
