– 23 Feb-2 Mar 2015 – the 90^th anniversary issue

• 9 decades of the magazine summarized
• 1^st decade 1925-1935
• 1995-2005
• The cabaret beat
• Brother from another mother – by the wonderful Zadie Smith
• Last Girl in Larchmont

– 3 Aug 2015 issue

• Dept. of hoopla: Chum
• Underworld. How the Sinaloa drug cartel digs its tunnel
• The Children of Strangers. Sue and Hector Badeau adopted twenty children who needed a home – but there were always more

– 24 Aug 2015 issue – 10 years after Katrina

• Starting over – by Malcolm Gladwell. Many Katrina victims left New Orleans for good. What can we learn from them?
  • Leaving a dysfunctional urban neighborhood can transform a family’s prospects

– 21 Sep 2015 – The Style Issue

• Dept. of preparedness Papal Jam
• The financial page – The comeback conundrum
• The Iman’s Curse – A family accused of financing terrorism. Did the “thing” mentioned on the wiretaps really refer to money for the Taliban?
• The Sphinx next door – The Julianne Moore paradox
• Assets and liabilities – the mobster Whitey Bulger secretly worked for the FBI, or was it the other way around?
• Be Mine – the rise of the bite-sized romantic comedy

– 5 Oct 2015 – The Univision Star Who Stood up to Trump 

• Accounting for Taste – How neuroscience (& packaging) can make food more flavorful
• Freedom from fries – Can fast food be good for you?

– 23 Nov 2015 – The Tech Issue

• Helping hand – Robots, video games, and a radical new approach to treating stroke patients
• The doomsday invention – Nick Bostrom asks, Will we engineer our own extinction? Will artificial intelligence bring us utopia or destruction?
• Unfollow – How a prized daughter of the Westboro Baptist Church came to question its beliefs
• Sickness and health: Stages of life in “Getting On” and “Master of None” TV shows