On getting ahead in Egypt. 

A moving and illuminating article about suicide. 

A compelling story about crossing the Antarctic. 

If you could measure writing for how interesting it is, Atul Gawande’s output would rank near the top. This article about how computers have made doctors’ jobs more difficult is a typical example. 

An inspiring story about a progressive DA. 

On a renowned French imposter. 

A disturbing story about a high-tech peeping Tom in Canada.

On the famous televised debates between Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley. 

A wonderful personal essay on how if you’re not true to yourself, you’ll become someone else.

A moving and persuasive article that rethinks obesity.