Deadly Retaliation (2/2)
[Part 2 of 2] The story behind this spring’s spate of retributive murders in Southwest D.C.
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[Part 2 of 2] The story behind this spring’s spate of retributive murders in Southwest D.C.
Paul Duggan Washington Post Jun 2010 15min Permalink
April Savino, a teenage homeless runaway, lived in Grand Central Terminal from 1984 until 1987 when she committed suicide on the steps of a nearby church.
Dennis Hevesi New York Times Oct 1988 20min Permalink
An hour-by-hour account of the explosion and rescue effort on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico.
Sean Flynn GQ Jun 2010 30min Permalink
Dozens of young adults in rural Wales are hanging themselves, feeding an epidemic of copycat suicides that experts are have been unable to contain.
Alex Shoumatoff Vanity Fair Feb 2009 25min Permalink
On how a childhood spent in New York City’s tenements led a 15-year-old boy to be convicted of murder.
Jacob Riis The Atlantic Sep 1899 25min Permalink
Slumdog Millionaire, the 2008 Mumbai attacks, and the arrival of “New India” in the American imagination.
Rafil Kroll-Zaidi Triple Canopy Jul 2010 Permalink
A 13 year old gets a webcam and starts doing dirty shows online, ending up running a smut business in Mexico with his deadbeat father.
Kurt Eichenwald New York Times Dec 2005 Permalink
A trip to the Famous Poets Society convention/contest in Reno.
Jake Silverstein Harper's Aug 2002 40min Permalink
Inside the conflict that has caused more deaths than any since WWII—with no end in sight.
Most of the country is trying to keep guns out of schools. A town in rural Idaho is taking the opposite approach.
Anne Helen Petersen Buzzfeed Mar 2016 25min Permalink
Two floors of a building in prime Brooklyn for $1000 a month seemed too good to be true. It was.
Steven W. Thrasher The Guardian Apr 2016 15min Permalink
In Utah, an unlikely leader is looking to end the state’s land-use wars.
Christopher Solomon Outside Feb 2016 30min Permalink
There are 1.7 million active Uber riders in London, about half the daily ridership of the Tube. Three years ago, there were 5,000.
Sam Knight The Guardian Apr 2016 35min Permalink
In the throes of an epidemic, researchers investigate how to inoculate against the disease.
Siddhartha Mukherjee New Yorker Aug 2016 20min Permalink
How the “biggest grow op willing to publish its address” could make Canada an international pioneer in the legalization and commercialization of weed.
Brett Popplewell The Walrus Aug 2016 30min Permalink
Balancing the creation of a house with living in it as a home.
Rachel Cusk New York Times Magazine Aug 2016 15min Permalink
The Obama administration was supposed to fight corporate concentration. In the airline industry, at least, it didn’t work out that way.
Justin Elliott ProPublica Oct 2016 20min Permalink
A profile of Donald Trump’s son-in-law and de facto campaign manager.
Chris Pomorski Tablet Oct 2016 30min Permalink
“We have a lot in common. We go to the same shrink.”
Carrie Fisher, Madonna Rolling Stone Jun 1991 40min Permalink
He was supposed to be the Dallas Cowboys’ star running back. Instead, Joseph Randle is in prison.
Dan Greene Sports Illustrated Jan 2017 30min Permalink
A profile of the Oklahoma City point guard, who is averaging a triple-double in his first season without Kevin Durant.
Sam Anderson New York Times Magazine Feb 2017 30min Permalink
Somewhere in the desert, buried under a mountain of sand and rock, is an ancient shipwreck. Maybe.
Alexander Nazaryan Newsweek Feb 2016 20min Permalink
In Arctic Siberia, Russian scientists are trying to stave off catastrophic climate change—by resurrecting an Ice Age biome complete with lab-grown woolly mammoths.
Ross Andersen The Atlantic Mar 2017 40min Permalink
Sean Spicer and a new era in the briefing room.
Andrew Marantz New Yorker Mar 2017 30min Permalink
In the era of cord-cutting and mobile viewing, ESPN is at the crossroads.
Ira Boudway, Max Chafkin Businessweek Mar 2017 30min Permalink