Death Among the Emperors
The enigmatic life and death of Bruno Zehnder, who obsessively photographed penguins in the ice fields outside of a Russian base in Antarctica.
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The enigmatic life and death of Bruno Zehnder, who obsessively photographed penguins in the ice fields outside of a Russian base in Antarctica.
Ned Zeman Vanity Fair Jan 2000 45min Permalink
Around 60 people in the world share a condition called “highly superior autobiographical memory.” They remember absolutely everything.
Linda Rodriguez McRobbie The Guardian Feb 2017 25min Permalink
West Virginia has the highest overdose death rate in the country. Locals are fighting to save their neighbors—and their towns—from destruction.
Margaret Talbot New Yorker May 2017 45min Permalink
What happened after an unarmed 18-year-old named Ramarley Graham was shot and killed by a New York City police officer.
James D. Walsh New York Jun 2017 25min Permalink
How Vivitrol, a little-known anti-addiction drug, became the mandatory treatment for opioid abuse in drug courts across the United States.
Alec MacGillis ProPublica Jun 2017 30min Permalink
It’s less about robots and the gig economy and more about companies stripping away the security full-time work has long afforded.
Danny Vinik Politico Jan 2018 20min Permalink
Thirty years ago, a series of documentaries introduced the world to an isolated tribe in Papua New Guinea. What happened when the cameras left?
Sean Flynn Smithsonian Feb 2018 30min Permalink
After 10 years of documenting memes, nobody has seen this much shit.
Kaitlyn Tiffany The Verge Mar 2018 Permalink
How the killing of a 20-year-old woman upended a nation’s sense of itself.
Xan Rice The Guardian Apr 2018 20min Permalink
How Texas’s decade-long border security operation has turned South Texas into one of the most heavily policed and surveilled places in the nation.
Melissa Del Bosque Texas Observer May 2018 30min Permalink
The anti-trust saga of Microsoft and Netscape.
Victor Luckerson The Ringer May 2018 30min Permalink
An investigation into the aftermath of an allegation.
Anna Merlan Jezebel Jun 2018 25min Permalink
After decades of influence, the media mogul isn’t so much a person as an epoch.
Richard Cooke The Monthly Jul 2018 40min Permalink
A profile of Paul Manafort, “a great normalizer of corruption” who “weakened the capital’s ethical immune system.”
Franklin Foer The Atlantic Jan 2018 25min Permalink
The military wants future super-soldiers to control robots with their thoughts.
Michael Joseph Gross The Atlantic Nov 2018 30min Permalink
“The caller reminded me I had written about her killing three decades earlier.”
Mary Jordan The Washington Post Dec 2018 20min Permalink
After sepsis forced the amputation of Sheila Advento’s hands, an intricate transplant technique made her whole again. Then came the side effects.
David Dobbs Wired Feb 2019 35min Permalink
It started with black market rations and ended with “the wedding of the century.”
Karan Mahajan Vanity Fair Mar 2019 25min Permalink
Sara Tirschwell accused her Wall Street boss of misconduct, but that was just the beginning of her troubles.
Anna Silman The Cut Aug 2019 25min Permalink
The unlikely rise of the 1983 national croquet champions.
Julian Smith Deadspin Sep 2019 20min Permalink
After the Christchurch mosque shootings, New Zealand was stunned to silence. But only momentarily.
Sean Flynn GQ Oct 2019 30min Permalink
Indigenous people and illegal miners are engaged in a fight that may help decide the future of the planet.
Jon Lee Anderson New Yorker Nov 2019 35min Permalink
As the Senate takes up his impeachment trial, white Christian evangelicals remain firmly in the president’s corner.
Sarah Posner Huffington Post Dec 2019 Permalink
For decades, the vote-by-mail business was a sleepy industry that stayed out of the spotlight. Then came 2020.
Jesse Barron California Sunday Sep 2020 20min Permalink
Inside the bizarre, secret meeting between Malcolm X and the Ku Klux Klan.
Les Payne, Tamara Payne Politico Oct 2020 25min Permalink