Netflix’s new documentary miniseries is the latest addition to the burgeoning true-crime-serial canon.
Author Archives: Dmitry Samarov
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Why I quit social media cold turkey in 2015
The feeling of connection offered by Twitter and Instagram was an addiction—one that’s been hard to kick.
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In a new memoir, Gary Shteyngart is no Little Failure
In Little Failure, Gary Shteyngart looks back on an immigrant childhood.
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Fruitless Loops
Two types fill a cabdriver with dread: those looking to score and those looking for a free ride.
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Ohio House
A rider reminisces about the Ohio House Motel, which his uncle owned “in the 70s before selling it to the Archdiocese of Chicago.”
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Still the Only White Cabdriver in Chicago
I was just given an $8 tip for being white.
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Vampire Hours
On winter weeknights, only the tow trucks, the cops, and the true lunatics will cross a cabdriver’s path.