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 Alex Beam


 
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 Recent articles by Alex Beam:

January/February 2006

Nova Scotia, Mon Amour

The province's quirks and inaccessibility are its very charms.

November 2005

The Greatest Stories Never Told

Some of the most delicious unpublished journalism gets passed around like a secret handshake.

November 2004

Books About Schnooks

They are the very models of the modern chief executive.

June 2004

Greed On Trial

The question before the jurors was not whether legal fees amounting to $7,700 an hour were "unreasonable." It was whether the lawyer-plaintiffs should get $1.3 billion more.

July/August 2001

The Mad Poets Society

McLean Hospital, in Massachusetts, was for years America's most literary mental institution, a place that Sylvia Plath, Robert Lowell, and Anne Sexton knew well.