The Lost Canadians
A report from Minnesota’s Angle Township, which was put in the U.S. instead of Canada by a map-maker’s error.
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A report from Minnesota’s Angle Township, which was put in the U.S. instead of Canada by a map-maker’s error.
Grant Stoddard The Walrus Dec 2010 25min Permalink
A profile of Yao Ming published during his second season in the NBA.
Peter Hessler New Yorker Dec 2003 30min Permalink
On Huck Finn, the book Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word, and the evolution of language and race in America.
Hilton Als New Yorker Feb 2002 20min Permalink
A look at what it takes to protect Mahmoud Ahmadinejad when he’s in New York City.
Marc Ambinder The Atlantic Mar 2011 Permalink
A profile of Republican Eric Cantor: six-term congressman, new House majority leader, highest-ranking Jewish elected official in American history.
Allison Hoffman Tablet Feb 2011 Permalink
SNL in its grim twentieth season through the lens of first (and only) year cast-member Janeane Garofalo.
Chris Smith New York Mar 1995 35min Permalink
“By the time we got to Woodstock 99 …” In a grim finale, the nineties get their Altamont.
Steven Hyden AV Club Feb 2011 15min Permalink
On existing as a girl in the boy’s club that is the world.
Molly Lambert This Recording Feb 2011 25min Permalink
On two gay men in Pennsylvania who tried, and failed, to build a commune of their own.
Penelope Green New York Times May 2015 10min Permalink
Searching for the line between courage and humility on an expedition to Cirque of the Unclimbables, a remote ring of perfect rock-climbing mountains in Canada.
Eva Holland SB Nation May 2015 30min Permalink
Two percent of humans can hear the Hum, a mysterious, low rumble in the distance. It might exist. It might be imaginary. It might be both.
Colin Dickey The New Republic Apr 2016 20min Permalink
Over a million people are buried in a potter’s field on Hart Island. Here are some of their stories.
Nina Bernstein New York Times May 2016 30min Permalink
The mysterious deaths of two young tourists in Panama puzzled examiners but new documents may reveal their fate.
Jeremy Kryt Daily Beast Jul–Aug 2016 40min Permalink
Life in the NFL when your job requires an impossible level of perfection (plus a lot of waiting around).
Dylan Howlett MMQB Jul 2016 Permalink
David Roberts spent his life facing death in the mountains. Now he is facing a fatal prognosis.
Brad Rassler Outside Oct 2016 25min Permalink
Maurice Lerner missed his shot at the majors and landed in the Rhode Island mafia.
Dan Barry New York Times Oct 2016 20min Permalink
The bloody reign of Rodrigo Duterte, who was elected President of the Phillipines in May.
Adrian Chen New Yorker Nov 2016 40min Permalink
Carrie Goldberg is a pioneer in the field of sexual privacy, using the law to defend victims of hacking, leaking, and other online assaults.
Margaret Talbot New Yorker Nov 2016 35min Permalink
How the Robin Hood of gamblers got ensnared in a money laundering scheme led by former football players.
David Amsden Rolling Stone Nov 2016 30min Permalink
“Oh my God, the NFL is using every trick in the book to market to kids.”
George Dohrmann Huffington Post Dec 2016 Permalink
Gwen Wright was raised in dozens of foster homes. A new housing experiment could spare her son the same fate.
Jessica Contrera Washington Post Dec 2016 10min Permalink
Stephen Reed was “mayor for life” in Harrisburg, PA. Now he’s going to trial on 114 counts of bribery, theft, and fraud.
David Gambacorta The Baffler Dec 2016 20min Permalink
Although she is one of the richest writers in the country, her finances are a mess.
Laura Moser Washingtonian Jun 2015 25min Permalink
On black bodies in the age of the Charleston shootings.
Claudia Rankine New York Times Magazine Jun 2015 10min Permalink
To date, more than 500 people have been killed by police in America. This is the story of one, Charly Keunang.
Jeff Sharlet GQ Jul 2015 35min Permalink