One the first use of anesthetic in an operating room, and the the moral and medical environment of the time: “Before 1846, the vast majority of religious … gulfstream/2623
Salon’s resident pilot Patrick Smith on Air France Flight 447, including why turbulence and lightning are typically nothing to worry about. gulfstream/2619
The bottom of an article on the first Australian-designed car to achieve a five-star safety rating has an interesting crash timeline: 1ms “car’s door … gulfstream/2588
Interview with Steven Soderbergh. Defending Che: “The people that are anti-Che just see it as a commercial for him. Some of them can’t really get … gulfstream/2578
“Cash-strapped American Airlines announced a new series of fees this week that will apply to all customers not currently flying, scheduled to fly, or … gulfstream/2559
Interview with the “notorious lawyer” Jacques Vergès, defender of war criminals. “A doctor must provide help, but as an attorney, you are not obligated … gulfstream/2558
Vice interview with an ex heroin dealer: “There’s nothing like the feeling you get when you’ve got 100 kilos of heroin in the trunk of your car.” … gulfstream/2535
Profile of Crispin Porter + Bogusky (a few months old), the non-traditional ad agency behind Microsoft’s new (and quite good) Seinfeld + Gates campaigns … gulfstream/2515