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Charles Addams' New York
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Rachel Syme is the former culture editor of The Daily Beast and now writes regularly about the arts.
With The Addams Family musical arriving on Broadway next month, a kooky new museum exhibit celebrates his cartoon vision of macabre Manhattan. VIEW OUR GALLERY.
Shoe Leather Heroes: 9 Investigative Journalism Triumphs
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The Daily Beast is dedicated to news and commentary, culture, and entertainment. We carefully curate the web’s most essential stories and bring you original must-reads from our talented contributors.
Who says investigative reporting is dead? Hand it to The New York Times, who knocked off two governors in a row. The Daily Beast hails 9 newsrooms that are still making it happen.
Road Trippin' in China
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Ben Crair is an associate editor at The Daily Beast.
The Chinese have taken to the road in huge numbers, Peter Hessler reports in his new memoir about his own road trips through the country. He spoke to The Daily Beast about the largest migration in history.
I love thrillers of all kinds and Lee Child is the master of the form. I am about to read an advance copy of his next book.
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Malcolm Gladwell is a staff writer with The New Yorker and author of The Tipping Point: How Little Things Make a Big Difference, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking and Outliers: The Story of Success.
Whimsical Snowman in Africa Book Supports UNICEF
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Vanity Fair Fashion and Style Director Michael Roberts teamed up with Gucci to create Snowman in Africa, a children's book whose escapism is likely to appeal to adults, too.
What's Is (and Isn't) in the Health-Care Bill
10 Power Food Combos
Divya Gugnani is the CEO and founder of BehindtheBurner.com, an emerging culinary media brand that creates expert-based content about food, wine, mixology, and nutrition.
How Barack Beat Bibi
Peter Beinart, senior political writer for The Daily Beast, is associate professor of journalism and political science at City University of New York and a senior fellow at the New America Foundation. His new book, The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris, will be published by HarperCollins in June. Follow him on Twitter and Facebook.
An Open Letter to Republicans: The Bill Will Save Your Lives, Too
Michael Moore is an Academy Award-winning filmmaker and author. He directed and produced Roger & Me, Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11, and Sicko. He has also written seven books, most recently, Mike’s Election Guide 2008.
The Return of Big Government
Margaret Hoover is an American conservative feminist, political commentator, Republican strategist, and blogger. She is the great-granddaughter of former President Herbert Hoover. Most recently, she has worked as Deputy Finance Director to Rudy Giuliani’s Presidential Exploratory Committee. She is a frequent contributor to Fox News's O'Reilly Factor.
Prepared for Failure
Reihan Salam is a policy advisor at e21 and a fellow at the New America Foundation.
