@mzipkin
Michele Zipkin is a freelance journalist and audio editor in Philadelphia. When she's not contributing culture and lifestyle stories to Stacker, she writes for Philadelphia Gay News and occasionally for Hidden City, and edits the podcast Theatre with a Tea. In her spare time, she writes songs that very few people will hear.
Stacker put together a list of 30 famous pop songs that audiences may not know are covers. Data comes from VHI, Buzzfeed, and Culture Trip, with stats from Billboard, the RIAA, and U.K. Singles Chart.
Stacker explores species threatened by climate change.
Stacker compiled the best country albums of all time as per Billboard’s Greatest of All Time Country Albums list. These ratings are based on albums’ weekly performance on the Top Country Albums chart from January 1996 to June 2016.
Stacker looked at information from the Defense Manpower Data Center, the U.S. Census historical population tables, and the St. Louis Federal Reserve to see how the military has changed over the years.
Stacker researched the former jobs of all current U.S. Supreme Court justices, including education, early career, and position held prior to their Supreme Court confirmation.