May 9, 1941. German sailors plunge into the frigid waters of the North Atlantic as they abandon U-110, battered by British depth charges after an attack on an Allied convoy went badly wrong. Aboard ...

Rain Dogs is forty years old today. I won’t get into all of it, because there is simply too much to get into, but I am thinking most about what we encounter at the record’s 46-minute mark: a song ...

Showing up on a great Bon Iver song, co-writing part of Justin Bieber’s best solo album, and landing a part in the next Paul Thomas Anderson movie is a good resumé—great, even. But what if you did all ...

Watch out India, here come the Islam brothers, Londoners with a depressing record of inflicting disastrous Ponzi schemes on the unwary. I first came across Moyn and Monir Islam when they were spouting ...