Awakening the Giant
Y.A. Tittle, an 87-year-old Hall of Fame quarterback with dementia, travels to his hometown for the last time.
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Y.A. Tittle, an 87-year-old Hall of Fame quarterback with dementia, travels to his hometown for the last time.
Seth Wickersham ESPN Jul 2014 Permalink
For nearly 200 years, San Francisco has been the last stop of petty thieves, con artists and killers. Iva Kroeger was all three.
Katie Dowd SFGate Nov 2021 Permalink
Calvin Stanley is a fourth-grader at Cross Country Elementary School. He rides a bike, watches TV, plays video games and does just about everything other 10-year-old boys do. Except see.
Alice Steinbach Baltimore Sun May 1984 15min Permalink
For years he used fake identities to charm women out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Then his victims banded together to take him down.
Rachel Monroe The Atlantic Mar 2018 20min Permalink
At a playground in North Wales, kids are mostly left alone to experiment with fire, jump from great heights and play in a creek. It’s designed to teach the value of taking risks, a lesson many American children have stopped learning.
Hanna Rosin The Atlantic Mar 2014 35min Permalink
What it means to be an entrepreneur in Argentina, where economic crashes are a way of life.
Max Chafkin Inc. May 2011 20min Permalink
"His friends remembered when Richard became famous. It was the year the hippies came to San Francisco. Richard had published one novel, A Confederate General from Big Sur, but it had sold miserably 743 copies and his publisher, Grove Press, had dropped its option on Trout Fishing in America."
Lawrence Wright Rolling Stone Apr 1985 30min Permalink
There are 45,000 service members missing in action from WWII and other wars who experts say are recoverable. Last year, the U.S. brought home 60 of them.
Megan McCloskey ProPublica Mar 2014 20min Permalink
After eight women are murdered in Louisiana, what was initially thought to be the work of a serial killer becomes something much more troubling.
Ethan Brown Medium Jan 2014 30min Permalink
In a campaign supported by the Koch brothers, Republicans are working to prevent millions of Democrats from voting next year.
Ari Berman Rolling Stone Sep 2011 15min Permalink
Even the dumpster divers of America are becoming tech-savvy, well-earning entrepreneurs.
Randall Sullivan Wired Feb 2015 15min Permalink
Deana Lawson’s regal, loving, unburdened photographs imagine a world in which Black people are free from the distortions of history.
Jenna Wortham New York Times Magazine May 2021 30min Permalink
A profile of Michelle Lyons, who viewed 278 executions as both a local reporter and a spokesperson for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Pamela Colloff Texas Monthly Sep 2014 40min Permalink
The legalizing of euthanasia is usually seen as a advancement in human rights. But is it appropriate for cases of non-terminal illness?
Rachel Aviv New Yorker Jun 2015 35min Permalink
Over the past 33 years, Dick Hoyt has pushed, pulled and carried his disabled son, Rick, through more than 1,000 road races and triathlons, including 28 Boston Marathons. But as time bears down on them, how much longer can they keep it up?
Gary Smith Sports Illustrated Apr 2011 30min Permalink
A famed attorney begins a transformation away from being a man; and dies after a companion shoves her under an oncoming train.
Elizabeth Day The Guardian Jan 2011 20min Permalink
Mark Hogancamp nearly died after being jumped by five men in 2000. After waking from a coma with no memories, he developed an extraordinary coping device: he built a miniature town in his garden where he gets his revenge.
Jon Ronson The Guardian Oct 2015 10min Permalink
According to the trades and his pitch to investors, Ryan Kavanaugh had found film business formula that couldn’t lose. It could. Unraveling a Tinseltown Ponzi scheme.
Benjamin Wallace New York Jan 2016 30min Permalink
At the Jimmy Buffett-branded community, a hint at how increasingly long-lived species might choose to spend their extra decades.
Kim Tingley New York Times Magazine Nov 2018 20min Permalink
They work in hotel rooms, Airbnbs and secondhand RVs just over the state line, so that women can give birth on their own terms.
Rebecca Grant Huffington Post Highline Dec 2018 20min Permalink
One teammate made tennis his whole life. The other had a grandfather whose company invented Hot Pockets. Guess which one went to Georgetown as a Division I recruit.
Daniel Golden, Doris Burke ProPublica Oct 2019 30min Permalink
An Eastern Airlines shuttle to Boston 50 years ago started out routine. It ended up changing how America flies.
Neil Swidey The Boston Globe Mar 2020 40min Permalink
How a fearsome, fast-talking union boss became a leading figure in cannabis legalization while shaking down the very people he was supposed to be helping.
Jason Fagone San Francisco Chronicle, Epic Magazine Mar 2020 1h15min Permalink
Production was shut down three times, the stars often clashed, and studio executives were baffled. Here’s how a difficult shoot led to an Oscar-winning masterpiece.
Kyle Buchanan New York Times May 2020 20min Permalink
Basketball is considered one of the most difficult sports to effectively bet on, therefore gamblers like Haralabos Voulgaris who make a handsome living on NBA lines are a rare breed, whose knowledge of the game and personal statistical databases rival most of the league’s front-offices’.
David Hill Business Insider Apr 2011 10min Permalink