murder
Murders in K-Town
In one week in Chicago we had five officers in six shootings, two of them deadly. Both victims were discovered to be unarmed and both cases seem to have been covered up by the city.
Driving a Bus in Ciudad Juarez Is Dangerous Business
In Ciudad Juarez, women are assassinated, kidnapped, and abused by the police as well as the gangsters. These women are the passengers on Lety’s bus.
What Kids Say Should Happen to Murderers
Adults have been running things for forever, and look at what a good job we've done with ending war, domestic violence, and world humorlessness. Why not give kids a have at it?
The Huayno Murders Sentence
Case closed on the dark and twisted case of the murder of Alicia Delgado. Turns out it was the jealous lesbian lover--or was it?
Bret Easton Ellis
Over the course of six novels and one book of short stories, Bret Easton Ellis has put together one of the most entertaining, fascinating, and fucked-up bodies of work in contemporary literature.
Light Pollution
I have been staring out the window at a blur of wildflowers, and this is the first sentence to leave my mouth in 45 minutes.
Dr. Kobus Jonker: God’s Detective
In South Africa, they are balls deep in sangomas, or healers. For the most part these sangomas are legit herbalists. There are however a number of bad sangomas, known as baloyi, which are more like dark wizards.
The Guatemalan Lady Killers
While Mexico fights a war against the drug cartels that control much of its northern border, a lesser-known struggle is talking place in Guatemala, its neighbor to the south.