Feature: Prisonville, Fla.
http://kam.ph/2012/01/23/feature-prisonville-fla/
Feature: The Case of the Missing Pen
http://kam.ph/2011/12/19/feature-the-case-of-the-missing-pen/
The Curse of Tom Wolfe
Ms. Karenina’s story reflects a growing trend among Russian women who, fed up with their aging husbands, are leaving their families, taking up with handsome young men and, when things go badly, eventually falling under moving trains… Michael Shapiro, Columbia Journalism Review, 2008
http://kam.ph/2011/11/18/the-curse-of-tom-wolfe/
Feature: The Mouse Who Loved Me
http://kam.ph/2011/10/26/disney_feature/
Steve Jobs and the Autumn of American Hope
There’s a reason for this. There were two pieces of major news last night: the growing (positive) unrest at the Occupy Wall Street movement, and the world’s reaction to the death of Steve Jobs. Let’s start with Steve. After he died, he got the best public eulogy anybody could hope for. The magazines that covered [...]
http://kam.ph/2011/10/06/steve-jobs-and-the-autumn-of-american-hope/
Feature: Food Not Bombs
Published in both Broward and Miami.
http://kam.ph/2011/09/13/feature-food-not-bombs/
Landing
Saw an amazing sight as we flew in over western Broward this morning before dawn. The whole dark-yellow expanse glittered with the strobes of hundreds of school buses, picking up children for the first day of school.
http://kam.ph/2011/08/22/landing/
Feature: Losing Battle
When Hank Battle rolled up at the upper-crust Pine Crest School in January, nobody knew what had hit them. My first dalliance with anonymous sources. Plus: recent graduates go on the record about participating in Hank Battle’s secretive—and feared—group of student advisors.
http://kam.ph/2011/07/20/feature-losing-battle/
Sayonara
Outside, the stars had darkened and it had started to drizzle, so the prospect of a nightcap was pleasing, especially if I should have to return on foot to my own hotel, which was a mile distant from the Miyako. I poured some vodka; Brando declined to join me. However, he subsequently reached for my [...]
http://kam.ph/2011/07/12/sayonara/
Feature: My Father’s Bones
Plus: more about the “confession” that a jury may never get to see.
http://kam.ph/2011/06/22/feature-my-fathers-bones/