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Writers

Paul Solotaroff

Music

#FreeMeekMill

A jailhouse interview.

Paul Solotaroff Rolling Stone Mar 2018 25min Permalink

Science

What's Killing the Babies of Vernal, Utah?

A midwife, a rash of stillbirths and miscarriages, and a town whose economy depends on fracking.

Paul Solotaroff Rolling Stone Jun 2015 25min Permalink

Crime Sports

The Gangster in the Huddle

The double life of Aaron Hernandez.

Paul Solotaroff, Ron Borges Rolling Stone Aug 2013 15min Permalink

Crime

Why Is This Man Still In Jail?

A false confession to bad cops put a man in prison for rape and murder. But even conclusive DNA evidence hasn’t gotten him out.

Paul Solotaroff Rolling Stone Mar 2015 30min Permalink

Science

Who Stole the Water?

How greed is sucking Texas dry.

Paul Solotaroff Men's Journal Jun 2014 20min Permalink

The Interpreters We Left Behind

The fight to grant asylum to the translators who worked—and sometimes fought—alongside U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Paul Solotaroff Men's Journal Apr 2014 20min Permalink

Business Science

The Belly of the Beast

The price we pay for cheap meat.

Paul Solotaroff Rolling Stone Dec 2013 Permalink

Sports

Hector Camacho's Vida Macho

In the ring, Hector “Macho” Camacho was a champ. Out of it, he was a coke-fueled, womanizing wild man, until the appetites that consumed him cost him his life.

Paul Solotaroff Men's Journal Apr 2013 20min Permalink

Muscle Beach and the Dawn of Huge

On a young Arnold Schwarzenegger and the body-building culture of Venice Beach in the 1970s.

Paul Solotaroff Men's Journal Feb 2012 25min Permalink