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“Don’t Be Evil” was the company motto at Google LLC until 2018; the phrase was even included in the prospectus for the company’s 2004 IPO filing. It is also the title of former Google employee Claire ...

Ten deportees said they experienced or witnessed what they called abusive or violent treatment by ICE. They spent months in detention, they said, before being sent to nations where they had no ties.

The Wikimedia Foundation’s annual Wikimania conference in Paris drew nearly 5,250 participants this year, in person and online. It’s the Foundation’s 25th anniversary, and the conference’s organizers ...

Myanmar refugees face exploitative working conditions as the backbone of the grocery store sushi industry, according to a lawsuit

This Absolute Fucking Shitwhistle Has A Cooking Show

Laurie Woolever on living in the past

Sam Thielman on cozying up to villains; Miles Klee, scam connoisseur

A delicate reminiscence from Grzegorz Kwiatkowski, and jj skolnik on reality (blurring) TV

Anna Merlan’s days as a record store clerk

Because I worked with Anthony Bourdain for a number of years, and wrote Bourdain, an oral biography, after his death, people often share their memories and ideas about Tony with me. Without asking for...

Historians like the Pulitzer Prize winner David Blight have tried to raise awareness of freed slaves who decorated soldiers' graves in 1865

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Because I worked with Anthony Bourdain for a number of years, and wrote Bourdain, an oral biography, after his death, people often share their memories and ideas about Tony with me. Without asking for...

Laurie Woolever visits the Land Down Under; new short fiction from Luke O’Neil

Laurie Woolever visits the Oneida Community; Misha Angrist on the war on science