Stereophile
T+A Symphonia STREAMING INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER
German aesthetes are fond of saying “Das Auge isst mit”: “The eye feasts too.” In audio terms, your ears do the listening, but your eyes want their share of pleasure.
10+ min |
November 2025
Stereophile
The Meters
That sound: body-scratching grooves, syncopated second-line rhythms, bass, guitar, and keyboard lines so deep they seemed to bubble up from the earth beneath New Orleans.
4 min |
November 2025
Stereophile
Hi-fi near and far
As the Spin Doctor, I tend to lead an analog life. I'm not just talking about my preferred ways of listening to music, but also my approach to other everyday technology.
10+ min |
November 2025
Stereophile
Dynaudio Contour 20 Black Edition
Although I have very much appreciated how the best floorstanding loudspeakers have performed in my various listening rooms over the decades, I have always been most comfortable with relatively small two-way standmounts.
10+ min |
November 2025
Tread
TMR CRAWLER
The Ultimate Pre-Runner Rock Buggy
4 min |
November/December 2025
Flight Journal
Fighter Pilots: A Warrior Clan
TAKE A HARD LOOK at the two young men in these photos. Do they look as if they were bent on killing one another? On the left we have a young, unknown enlisted Japanese pilot standing in front of a Nakajima Ki-27 \"Nate,\" one of Japan's earliest monoplanes that led to the much vaunted Zero.
3 min |
November - December 2025
Flight Journal
IRON DOG
Fighting the Pacific and the P-39 at the same time
10+ min |
November - December 2025
Flight Journal
DOUBLE-THEATER ACE
The fearless missions of legendary fighter pilot Col. John D. Landers
10+ min |
November - December 2025
Flight Journal
Big Chief's Little Chief
Thunderbolt action with the Wolf Pack
10+ min |
November - December 2025
Veranda
CHASING CARAVAGGIO
He was one of the most impactful painters of the 17th century, and he lived a life as dramatic as his canvases. TRACEY MINKIN pursues the turbulent Baroque artist who fled from Rome under penalty of death, leaving masterpieces along the way.
9 min |
November - December 2025
Veranda
Late BLOOMERS
Landscape designer Zachary J. Westall conjures four verdant displays with flowers that revel in the moonlight.
1 min |
November - December 2025
Veranda
Terms of Enlightment
For the first column of his exclusive new series for VERANDA, designer MARKHAM ROBERTS bristles under the glare of modern lighting, calling for a return to softnessand simplicity-at home.
4 min |
November - December 2025
Veranda
A COLLECTOR'S NEXT CHAPTER
In New Orleans, Richard Keith Langham discovers the upside to downsizing, designing a richly colorful canvas for his longtime client's most beloved pieces-and personality-to shine.
3 min |
November - December 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Harlem celebrates legacy of Bill Perkins with new street sign
William \"Bill\" Morris Perkins' life is a true Harlem tale, going from humble beginnings to an activist and finally an elected official. So on Oct. 4, his home village saw fit to celebrate his life and legacy by naming a street for him in an emotional ceremony.
4 min |
October 09, 2025
The Atlantic
How Do You Film the Revolution?
What we learned making a documentary about a war so distant in time
10+ min |
November 2025
The Atlantic
DEAR SON
How the revolution tore apart the Franklin family
10+ min |
November 2025
The Atlantic
SECRETS OF A RADICAL DUKE
How a lost copy of the Declaration unlocked a historical mystery
10+ min |
November 2025
The Atlantic
WHAT THE FOUNDERS WOULD SAY NO W
They might be surprised that the republic exists at all.
10+ min |
November 2025
The Atlantic
THE 27TH GRIEVANCE
How Native nations shaped the Revolution
9 min |
November 2025
The Atlantic
THE MANY LIVES OF ELIZA SCHUYLER
She lived for 97 years. Only 24 of them were with Alexander Hamilton.
10+ min |
November 2025
The Atlantic
AMERICA'S MOST FAMOUS NAP
How “Rip Van Winkle” became our founding folktale
10+ min |
November 2025
The Atlantic
LINCOLN'S REVOLUTION
How he used America's past to rescue its future
10 min |
November 2025
The Atlantic
AMERICA Needs PATRIOTISM
The experiment only works if people believe in it.
10+ min |
November 2025
Archaeology
SEARCHING FOR VENEZUELA'S UNDISCOVERED ARTISTS
Inspired by their otherworldly landscape, ancient people created a new rock art tradition
9 min |
November/December 2025
Archaeology
IN HIS MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE
The relationship between archaeology and espionage is close. During the twentieth century, for example, both Britain and the United States recruited archaeologists working in some of the world's most sensitive locales as spies. Beginning in 1911, T. E. Lawrence excavated the Hittite site of Carchemish on the Euphrates River, from where he could keep an eye on the Germans, who were constructing a railway supply line between Baghdad and Berlin.
2 min |
November/December 2025
Archaeology
Secrets of the Seven Wonders
How archaeologists are rediscovering the ancient world's most marvelous monuments
10+ min |
November/December 2025
Archaeology
THE EGYPTIAN SEQUENCE
Until now, the earliest Egyptians to have even part of their DNA sequenced were three people who lived between 787 and 544 B.C.
1 min |
November/December 2025
Archaeology
A FAMILIAR FACE
In the early eleventh century, a landslide on the island of Ostrów Lednicki in western Poland caused a hillfort to collapse and slip to the bottom of Lake Lednica.
1 min |
November/December 2025
Archaeology
SOURCE MATERIAL
As early as 40,000 years ago, some hunter-gatherers in southern Africa ventured long distances to procure special types of stone to make their tools.
1 min |
November/December 2025
Archaeology
BIGHORN MEDICINE WHEEL, WYOMING
Perched almost 9,700 feet above sea level on Medicine Mountain in Wyoming's Bighorn Range, the Medicine Wheel is an 80-foot-diameter circular structure made from limestone boulders.
2 min |