Tom Junod

An unforgettable story.

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.

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

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

The modern, extremist right was pretty much invented in opposition to her (and her husband). Now it's up to her (alone) to stop it.

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

An excerpt from her February issue profile. 

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

The writer was and is one of a kind.

The famous and the powerful have new, more effective means of walling themselves off from us. Where, say, Sinatra had goons, today's titans hide behind transparency and full disclosure.

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