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Wraparound — From the July 1974 issue
Cartoon — From the August 1967 issue
Article — From the July 1958 issue
Editor's drawer — From the May 1919 issue
Editor's drawer — From the February 1918 issue
Editor's drawer — From the October 1915 issue
Editor's drawer — From the November 1912 issue
Editor's drawer — From the May 1911 issue
Fiction — From the May 1902 issue
Literary notes — From the November 1892 issue
Literary notes — From the September 1892 issue
Fiction — From the September 1880 issue
Editor's drawer — From the February 1880 issue
Editor's drawer — From the April 1879 issue
Article — From the February 1879 issue
Editor's drawer — From the December 1864 issue
Editor's drawer — From the October 1864 issue

Minimum number of baboons forced to smoke crack in a 1989 study testing the efficacy of cigarettes as a drug delivery device:

A reduction in distrust toward atheists was documented among pious Canadians who are reminded of the Vancouver police.

A Missouri cinema apologized for hiring an actor dressed in body armor and carrying a fake rifle to appear at a screening of Iron Man 3.
Winner of the 2012 Olivier Rebbot Award for best photographic reporting from abroad in magazines or books