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Chile

The European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope in action.

Chile’s ‘Very Large Telescope’ Is Getting an Update to Become a Planet Hunter

The VLT must be updated because Alpha Centauri stars are so bright that normal telescopes can't detect the dimmer planets around them.
By John Bonazzo
circa 1955: The fort of Fuerte Bulnes at the southern tip of the American continent. The statue of Manuel Bulnes, General of the Wars of Liberation and President of Chile in 1841, stands beside old cannons at the fort.

Paul Gauguin’s Father Found in Chile, Presidential Losers on View in Brooklyn

After analyzing DNA testing, scientists say they have identified the skeleton of Clovis Gauguin.
By Alanna Martinez
52nd-street

How New York City Became the Epicenter of Jazz

Jazz has evolved immeasurably over its 100-plus year history, yet one thing hasn’t changed: New York still sits on top of the heap.
By Ted Gioia
Actor and singer Dean Reed dressed as a cowboy in a scene from a film, circa 1975.

The Tragic Love Song of Dean Reed, the Biggest Pop Star You’ve Never Heard Of

By Tim Sommer
Ireland's greatest rocker is also a savvy tech investor. (Photo: Google Commons)

Cancelling Paris Concerts After Attacks Was the Biggest Mistake of U2’s Career

By Tim Sommer

Chile’s New Marine Reserve is Home to Incredible Species Found Nowhere Else on Earth

By Chad Nelsen
Lúcio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer. Plaza of the three powers, Brasilia, Brazil, 1958-1960. Photograph: Leonardo Finotti Graphic: Stela Khury

Instagram Becomes Key Part of MoMA Architecture Exhibition

By Stela Khury

Last Chilean Miner Pulled From Earth; Spectacle Ends, Book Deals Begin

By Nate Freeman

The Ten Most Adorable Miners Rescued in Chile

By Nate Freeman

Oakley Equips Freed Miners With Bitchin’ Shades, Scores $41 Million in Free Advertising

By Nate Freeman

Reactions to Mine Rescue Vary From Breathless to Merely Hyperbolic

By Nate Freeman

Bush’s Little Secret: Private Pensions Fail

By Joe Conason
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