What really happened to JFK? After the CIA was compelled to release all the information it knew about the JFK assassination, a dogged journalist tracked the Agency’s lies about Lee Harvey Oswald — and its attempt to cover them up. trib.al/uJ6QARh

…”Journalists never report the JFK story journalistically,” he said….” Good ⁦New York Magazine⁩ summary of where JFK story is going on #JFK60 #journalism nymag.com/intelligencer/…

Morning! Enjoy another week of great reads by Anat Rubin, Salman Rushdie, Scott Sayare, Drew Harwell, Lauren Smiley & many more mailchi.mp/sundaylongread…

This is an excellent article about how the CIA's lies about Lee Harvey Oswald were uncovered by high class oddball Jefferson Morley nymag.com/intelligencer/… .

What really happened to JFK? One thing’s for sure: The CIA doesn’t want you to know. How Jefferson Morley tracked the Agency’s lies about Lee Harvey Oswald — and its attempt to cover them up: trib.al/Ul7qqCV

“Do my critics have another explanation for what Joannides was doing and who he was working for?” No, they do not. Nor does CIA

Excellent thread on the extremely dangerous but highly entertaining farce currently playing out in France’s political realm.

The world is awash in useful and important information of all sorts, if only we can see it. For this week's NYT Magazine, I wrote about the extraordinary Joy Milne (Joy Milne), who sees disease where others can't, and sees it with her nose. nytimes.com/2024/06/14/mag…

In 1991, David Lynch showed the world the alienation and innate horror of a dirty street, directing this unforgettable anti-littering ad for the City of New York. RIP to a visionary filmmaker and a pioneer of the Trash Revolution.

New piece of mine for The Guardian Long Read on the most ancient possibly hominin fossils ever discovered; the two-decade fight over the bones and their meaning; and what we know—and what we don't, and maybe won't—of the deep origins of humanity. theguardian.com/science/2025/m…

The Silvers Foundation is proud to have supported this extraordinary work from Scott Sayare, who excavates a generational debate in paleoanthropology over who we are and where we come from.