Annals of Justice
The Price of a Life
What’s the right way to compensate someone for decades of lost freedom?
by Ariel Levy
Born Red
The Scene of the Crime
Letter from Vietnam
The Scene of the Crime
A reporter’s journey to My Lai and the secrets of the past.
by Seymour M. Hersh
Coin Drop
One Man’s Trash
Coin Drop
by Nicholas Thompson
Where the Bodies Are Buried
Letter from Belfast
Where the Bodies Are Buried
Gerry Adams has long denied being a member of the I.R.A. But his former compatriots claim that he authorized murder.
by Patrick Radden Keefe
Travels with My Censor
Letter from Beijing
Travels with My Censor
A Chinese book tour.
by Peter Hessler
The Cabaret Beat
Life and Letters
The Cabaret Beat
A débutante to the rescue in the Harold Ross era.
by Ian Frazier
The Last Trial
Letter from Berlin
The Last Trial
A great-grandmother, Auschwitz, and the arc of justice.
by Elizabeth Kolbert
All About the Hamiltons
Onward and Upward with the Arts
All About the Hamiltons
A new musical brings the Founding Fathers back to life—with a lot of hip-hop.
by Rebecca Mead
Your Son Is Deceased
Letter from Albuquerque
Your Son Is Deceased
The city has one of the highest rates in the country of fatal shootings by police, but no officer has been indicted.
by Rachel Aviv