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The life and death of Georgia Frontiere, who was the only woman owner in professional sports when her St. Louis Rams won the 2000 Super Bowl.
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The life and death of Georgia Frontiere, who was the only woman owner in professional sports when her St. Louis Rams won the 2000 Super Bowl.
Joshua Neuman Victory Journal Jul 2019 15min Permalink
In 1997, a logger-turned-activist named Grant Hadwin cut down a very special tree. Then he bought a kayak and disappeared.
John Vaillant New Yorker Nov 2002 25min Permalink
A profile of Tyshawn Jones, “one of the most exciting skateboarders in a generation.”
Willy Staley New York Times Magazine Aug 2019 20min Permalink
The W.N.B.A. is putting on some of the best pro basketball in America.
Kim Tingley New York Times Magazine Sep 2019 25min Permalink
Malfunctions caused two deadly crashes. But an industry that puts unprepared pilots in the cockpit is just as guilty.
William Langewiesche New York Times Magazine Sep 2019 55min Permalink
In 2007, 47 dogs were rescued from an illegal dogfighting ring organized by NFL quarterback Michael Vick. They could have been euthanized. Instead, they became family pets.
Emily Giambalvo Washington Post Sep 2019 20min Permalink
A visit to a colonial debutante ball in Texas, where girls wear hundred-pound dresses and pretend to be Martha Washington.
Jordan Kisner The Believer Oct 2019 40min Permalink
Can a December marathon in Northern Maine, organized by an eccentric long-distance runner, make a difference to a former mill town?
Kathryn Miles Down East Nov 2016 20min Permalink
Jerold Haas was on the brink of blockchain riches. Then his body was found in the woods of southern Ohio.
Brendan I. Koerner Wired Nov 2019 35min Permalink
A year in the lives of Abigail Spanberger and Ayanna Pressley.
Susan Dominus The New York Times Magazine Nov 2019 30min Permalink
They took away everything left in me that was human and made me a monster."
Azam Ahmed. Paulina Villegas The New York Times Dec 2019 25min Permalink
Tens of thousands of California’s poorest tenants have endured dangerous conditions in housing run by a single company: PAMA Management.
Aaron Mendelson LAist Feb 2020 45min Permalink
Makeda Davis emerged from more than seven years in prison to a life that is complicated, unfamiliar, and, sometimes, soul crushing.
Stephanie Clifford Marie Claire Jun 2020 20min Permalink
For 40 years, the city’s lifeguard corps has been mired in controversy, and for 40 years it’s been run by one man: Peter Stein.
David Gauvey Herbert New York Jun 2020 35min Permalink
One man’s choice to stand alone. The story of race, politics, and power in baseball.
Howard Bryant ESPN Jul 2020 20min Permalink
A pilot program in Mississippi offers a glimpse of the possibilities.
Katia Savchuk Marie Claire Jul 2020 Permalink
Cesar Sayoc turned his loyalty toward Donald Trump into a literal assault on the President’s Democratic enemies in 2018.
Luke Mullins Washingtonian Aug 2020 20min Permalink
She wanted to ride with men in one of the world’s most dangerous sports. She had a lot more than her competition to be worried about.
Steven Leckart Vox Aug 2020 Permalink
In 2018, Floridians voted overwhelmingly to end greyhound racing, a sport they were told was archaic and inhumane. What if they were wrong?
Ashley Stimpson Longreads Nov 2020 30min Permalink
A growing body of research suggests that trees can communicate and cooperate in the wild.
Ferris Jabr New York Times Magazine Dec 2020 25min Permalink
Private executioners paid in cash. Middle-of-the-night killings. False or incomplete justifications.
Isaac Arnsdorf ProPublica Dec 2020 20min Permalink
Amid coronavirus outbreaks, migrants face the starkest of choices: Risking their lives in U.S. detention or returning home to the dangers they fled.
Hannah Dreier Washington Post Dec 2020 20min Permalink
How an HIV specialist in Germany is using media law to erase reporting of sexual abuse allegations against him.
On the British and American fascination with rocking chairs and upholstery springs in the 19th century.
Hunter Dukes The Public Domain Review Feb 2021 25min Permalink
In a Plano bowling alley one night, Bill Fong came so close to perfection that it nearly killed him.
Michael J. Mooney D Magazine Jun 2012 20min Permalink