This is a list of some of my favorite articles of 2017. Note that some of these articles were published before 2017, I just happened to have read them this year.

Articles in English

• Fatal Distraction: Forgetting a Child in the Backseat of a Car Is a Horrifying Mistake. Is It a Crime? by Gene Weingarten published on The Washington Post on March 8, 2009
• Everything You Should Know About Sound by Tim Urban published on Wait But Why on March 9, 2016
• SEEKING ANN: A journey into the dark world of “belly torture” slaves, where the line between fantasy and reality is dangerously blurred by Laura Yan published on The Outline on March 9, 2017
• The Utter Uselessness of Job Interviews by Jason Dana published on The New York Times on April 8, 2017
• Can Integrated Information Theory Explain Consciousness? by John Horgan published on Scientific American on December 1, 2015
• Why Poverty Is Like a Disease by Christian H. Cooper published on Nautilus on April 20, 2017
• An illustrated overview of how our brains (might) think — the fascinating intuition of the generative predictive model by Jeremy Gordon published on The Spike on June 12, 2017
• Louis C.K. Responds to Accusations: ‘These Stories Are True’ published on The New York Times on November 10, 2017
• I Made My Shed the Top Rated Restaurant On TripAdvisor by Oobah Butler published on Vice on December 6, 2017

Articles in Italian

• La storia di Aaron Swartz e di Infinite Jest published on David Foster Wallace Italia on January 14, 2013
• L’illusione di essere élite by Anna Momigliano published on Studio on July 10, 2017
• Vonnegut ci ha ingannati: dietro alla finta fantascienza ha nascosto il vero realismo by Massimiliano Parente published on Il Giornale on August 25, 2017
• Chi era Louis C.K. by Claudio Giunta published on Il Sole 24 Ore on November 21, 2017
• Quella volta che a Sigonella Craxi rese l’Italia un paese sovrano by Nicolò Zuliani published The Vision on December 13, 2017