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Robert Kolker

April 29, 2013 | Intelligencer
Cambridge?

Rindge and Latin, in a daze.

April 8, 2013 | Intelligencer
The Real Limitless Drug Isn’t Just for Lifehackers Anymore

Modafinil’s moment.

April 1, 2013 | Features
Kaboom

They were young and in love and pregnant and partial to heroin and living in a Village apartment with a lot of heavy weaponry lying about. What could possibly go wrong?

March 4, 2013 | Features
Taming Peter Beard

The photographer, playboy, and Warhol pal never seemed to care much about his legacy or making money. Now that he’s 75, his wife, Nejma, wants to change all that—even if it means clawing back work he used to pay off bar tabs and infuriating his friends.

December 3, 2012 | Features
Death by Car

After years of Bloomberg-era declines, the number of traffic-related fatalities in New York has suddenly spiked. Why? Inside the imperfect science of traffic safety.

September 24, 2012 | Features
Cheating Upwards

Stuyvesant kids do it. Harvard kids do it. Smart kids may especially do it. But why?

April 3, 2012 | Features
A Daughter’s Revenge

Brigitte Harris cut off her father's penis, accidentally killing him in the process, because, she says, he sexually abused her for years. In 2009, she was convicted of second-degree manslaughter, and sentenced to five to fifteen years. This week she'll have her first parole hearing. Should she be released? Read her story, and take our poll.

December 12, 2011 | Features
A Bronx Science Experiment

When principal Valerie Reidy turned the city’s legendary high school into a laboratory, her reforms nearly blew the place up.

October 31, 2011 | Features
Kidnapped at Birth

One day Nejdra Nance realized the woman she had called Mom for 23 years may have been at the center of one of the most harrowing kidnappings in decades—hers.

September 5, 2011 |
Zazi, Najibullah

The face of terrorism to come?

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