Belichick was right! Economics and the NFL Draft
The top draft picks aren’t as valuable as you think
May 5, 2013
The Boston Globe
Stories
How McDonald’s Came Back Bigger Than Ever
It was a simple plan…
May 4, 2012
The New York Times Magazine
Should We All Go Gluten-Free?
The 34-year-old woman was running on prayer and Diet Dr Pepper. She needed sleep, and syrup.
November 25, 2011
The New York Times Magazine
Van Halen: Monsters of Philosophy
At the peak of Van Halen’s popularity almost 30 years ago, few people considered the band to be philosophers. That has changed.
July 15, 2012
The Boston Globe
How we drown
We think we know what drowning looks like. But what if you can be watching, paying attention, and still not know that someone is going…
August 8, 2010
The Boston Globe
Not Guilty
For three decades, Norman Swerling was the nice, happily married man who taught the kids in Newton how to drive. He was strict. He was…
July 9, 2006
The Boston Globe Magazine
What happened to studying?
You won’t hear this from the admissions office, but college students are cracking the books less and less
July 4, 2010
The Boston Globe
The case against evidence
From fingerprints to high-tech CSI, forensic science plays a much smaller role than you would think
November 7, 2010
The Boston Globe
Something, Anything to Stop the Pain
He was a star in his little hometown of Sperry, Okla., and in the big Boston hospital where he was a gifted anesthesiologist. But Brent…
November 9, 2008
The Boston Globe
A Day on the Automile
9 a.m.: Pumped for a big sale, GM dealership opens its doors
6 p.m.: With just 5 deals closed, team worries and looks ahead
December 14, 2008
The Boston Globe
One Last Race
This is the story of a beloved old jockey, a beautiful but flawed horse, and one horrifying fall that sent two lives crashing into the…
March 5, 2006
The Boston Globe Magazine
A Girl’s Life
Neglected by her parents, overlooked by the state, Acia Johnson was making a life for herself and her beloved baby sister, until their house was…
June 1, 2008
The Boston Globe