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Matthew Shechmeister

Making an Audio Icon: Inside Shure’s Stress-Test Gauntlet

Photos: Training With Marines in Africa

Review: How to Live Forever Probes Aging Science, New Age Hokum

The Soviet Superplane Program That Rattled Area 51

Fee, Fi, Fo, F***!: Troll Hunter Updates Fearsome Fairy Tales

Collector Porn: King of Pinball Machines Shares His Loot

African Potato Lab Fights Malnutrition With Biofortification

Heart of Dorkness: LARPing Goes Haywire in Wild Hunt

Unsung Soviet Shuttle Program Doesn't Get Star Treatment

Extreme Audiophiles Take Microphones to Next Level

Ribbon Microphones: Audio Icon You Can Build in Your Garage

Birth of the Microphone: How Sound Became Signal

Relics Reborn: Ribbon Microphones Rally for Vintage-Audio Geeks

Death-Wish Jobs: Smokejumpers Meld Sky Diving, Firefighting

Life on Lockdown: See-Through Gadgets, DIY Media, No Internet

War-Torn and Overgrown, Ghost Town Was Soviet Paradise

Meet the Last Generation of Typewriter Repairmen

Ghost Pages: A Wired.com Farewell to GeoCities

Surgery Museum Makes You Grateful for Any Modern Healthcare Whatsoever

Leica Tour: Inside a Camera Company at a Crossroads