Features Archive

Confronting Francis Ford Coppola’s Vietnam War film five decades later.

How the Vietnam War’s most horrific photograph became a benchmark for content moderation on social media platforms.

Can the impact of a conflict be measured? Can we reckon with what’s quantifiable?

A US military psy-op tried to scare Viet Cong soldiers with tape recordings of Vietnamese “ghosts.”

A special series from The Verge that confronts the legacy and mythmaking of the Vietnam War, 50 years after the fall of Saigon.

Operation Babylift was an earnest attempt to save children during the fall of Saigon. Decades later, a generation of adoptees wrestles with the aftermath.

It used to be easy to kill a conspiracy theory. But the internet has made them immortal — and politically powerful.