Legends Never Die – Narrative.ly
It’s been two decades since Kids, and the film’s stars have gone onto become celebrities, adults, and statistics.
Dear Leader Dreams of Sushi – GQ
Sushi chef Kenji Fujimoto spent eleven years as Kim Jong-il’s personal chef, crony, drinking buddy, and confidant. This is his story.
The Guilty Man – Texas Monthly
Michael Morton spent nearly 25 years behind bars for a crime he didn’t commit: the murder of his wife. A year and a half after his release, he was back in the courtroom, testifying against the man who really did it.
In the Crosshairs – The New Yorker
Chris Kyle, the US sniper with the highest kill count, died trying to help a troubled veteran.
Russia: Solitude in Siberia – The Guardian
Ever needed to get away from it all? To the point where you head for Siberia?
The Battle for Castle Itter – History Net
In the spring of 1945, one of the strangest battles of the Second World War was fought—with Americans and Germans on the same side.
Drugstore Cowboy – Wired
Over the past decade, an unapologetic con-man made millions selling illegal pharmaceuticals online; then he caused the federal government to hit up Google for $500 million.
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Dave Robson is the editor of DailyXY. He spends his time reading books, drinking Scotch, and smoking cigars.