Brian J. Boeck en Longreads: Stalin’s Scheherazade. An opportunistic literary caper became a lifelong con — with no possibility of escape. La vida de Mikhail Sholokhov.

Christopher Bing y Joel Schectman en Reuters:Project Raven: Inside the UAE’s secret hacking team of American mercenaries Ex-NSA operatives reveal how they helped spy on targets for the Arab monarchy — dissidents, rival leaders and journalists.

En la BBC: «‘The bed that saved me from the Taliban‘. La increíble supervivencia de un piloto griego al asalto y matanza del Hilton de Kabul.

Lluis Miquel Hurtado en El Mundo: «Gabriel, el vengador cristiano del Estado Islámico«.

En el FT: Eric Hobsbawm: the Marxist intellectual who altered history«.

Megha Moha en la BBC: «The secret language of lesbian love. The wives, mothers and friends who hide their sexuality«. La BBC ha hablado durante meses con mujeres que no pueden decir ni vivir lo que sienten. Sobre su vida, sus secretos y su forma de comunicarse.

Amy Chozik en The New York Times: «You Know the Lorena Bobbitt Story. But Not All of It«. In the 1990s, she was the topic of tabloid headlines and comedy skits. Now, as a documentary series takes on the story, she opens up about how that one night changed her life.

Daniel Victor en The New York Times: «‘World’s Loneliest Duck’ Dies on Tiny Pacific Island That Loved Him«.

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