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Past articles by Tom:

Why Mass Shootings Keep Happening

Are we helpless to stop mass shootings? Is anyone even trying to stop them? The good news is that the answers are No and Yes. The bad news: The person loading up hasn't gotten the news. → Read More

Can You Say...Hero?

Fred Rogers has been doing the same small good thing for a very long time... → Read More

My Father's Fling With Zsa Zsa Gabor

And what a ludicrous truth it was, because Zsa Zsa Gabor was a gloriously ludicrous woman. → Read More

My Father's Fling With Zsa Zsa Gabor

And what a ludicrous truth it was, because Zsa Zsa Gabor was a gloriously ludicrous woman. → Read More

Who Was the Falling Man from 9/11?

Do you remember thisphotograph? In the United States, people have taken pains to banish it from therecord of September 11, 2001. The story behind it, though, and the search forthe man pictured in it, are our most intimate connection to the horror of thatday. → Read More

I Didn't Love David Bowie, But I Love What He Taught Me

There was more to his message than just rock n' roll. → Read More

You Think You Know Hillary Clinton, But You Have No Idea

Esquire is the premier men's publication. → Read More

The Best New Restaurant in America: Shaya

A pilgrimage to eat great Israeli food... in New Orleans? → Read More

The Radical Power of Tom Wolfe

The writer was and is one of a kind. → Read More

Mark Zuckerberg Will Not Share This Story on Facebook

The famous and the powerful have new, more effective means of walling themselves off from us. → Read More

Mark Zuckerberg Will Not Share This Story on Facebook

The famous and the powerful have new, more effective means of walling themselves off from us. → Read More

Ryan Adams, Taylor Swift, and the Death of Cool

Adams' cover of '1989' is completely free of irony, and his most relevant work in years. We all live in Taylor's world now. → Read More

Ryan Adams, Taylor Swift, and the Death of Cool

Adams' cover of '1989' is completely free of irony, and his most relevant work in years. We all live in Taylor's world now. → Read More

Why We Love Football (Even Though We Shouldn't)

Last season should have been the time when Americans stopped watching football—for reasons both medical and moral. But did you see ODB's catch? The game is the best it's ever been. → Read More

And Then There Was One: How Taylor Swift Conquered Pop Music

Taylor Swift has reasserted her power once more. → Read More

Don Winslow Interview

The author of 'Savages' talks about his latest novel. → Read More

How Beyoncé and Taylor Swift Conquered the World with Pop Music

What it means to be dominant in a music industry that's desperate for power. → Read More

How Beyoncé and Taylor Swift Conquered the World with Pop Music

What it means to be dominant in a music industry that's desperate for power. → Read More

Mad Men Finale Recap

Matt Weiner's finale gave us everything we wanted. But was it good? → Read More

Mad Men Finale Recap

Matt Weiner's finale gave us everything we wanted. But was it good? → Read More