The Electric Typewriter
Great articles and essays by the world's best journalists and writers.by Michael Finkel
Malaria is spreading rapidly and affects more people than ever before. But until recently, the outcry has been muted.
by Michael Finkel (via @ifyouonly)
Afghanistan’s Kyrgyz nomads survive in one of the most remote, high-altitude, bewitching landscapes on Earth. It’s a heavenly life—and a living hell.
by Michael Finkel
They grow no food, raise no livestock, and live without rules or calendars. They are living a lifestyle that has changed little in 10,000 years. What do they know that we’ve forgotten?
by Michael Finkel
Daniel Kish has been sightless since he was a year old. Yet he can mountain bike. And navigate the wilderness alone. And recognize a building as far away as 1,000 feet.
by Michael Finkel
Two young Danes find out if they’re tough enough for the world’s only military dogsled team.
by Michael Finkel
America’s most elusive fugitive ran for forty years — and now that it’s over, he might just pull off the greatest escape of all…
by Michael Finkel
Wall builders will tell you that a stone, professionally speaking, is not always a stone.
