The Highlight Archive
Archives for September 2019

Decades ago, I could have been a famous “freak.” So I enrolled in sideshow school.

Inside the world of female gun influencers. Plus: our need for speed, the fascinating life of Kim Jong Un, and more.

With our latest issue, we explore the culture war over burgers, treating anxiety with apps that look like video games, and more.

If we’re ever going to eat less meat, faux burgers could be an important first step. So why are they a cultural flashpoint?

One of the city’s few remaining neighborhoods for lower-income residents is fighting to preserve a way of life.

Some travelers have long desired a chance to mend family trees broken by slavery. For others, it’s complicated.

How an online gag about storming the military base became a drama involving a rural town, the government, and frequent evocations of the Fyre Festival.

She was a working musician in Atlanta. Now she teaches pop stars how to sing.

Oprah who?

A growing group of crusaders have made strides putting climate change on the national agenda. Most aren’t even 30.

America’s major cities are turning into playgrounds for childless professionals. It shouldn’t have to be this way.

How will the companies react to California’s new regulations? Ask Austin.

The Christ of my youth was benevolent and handsome. So why was I treated like the ungodly temptation?

Your shopping habits, your family members’ names, even your salary is out there for anyone to see. But you can take back control.

I’m not looking for roses. Just someone who can stop looking at their phone.