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The Day Bobby Blew It
Bobby Fischer unravels before the 1972 World Chess Championships, a.k.a. the “Match of the Century.”
The Rock That Fell to Earth
How a meteorite hunter’s obsession took him from the mountains of Colorado, to the Bundy Ranch, and eventually landed him in jail.
The Ugly Scandal That Cancelled the Nobel Prize
“The academy’s prestige has been shattered, probably forever,” by allegations of sexual harassment and corruption.
The Shadow Superpower
The world’s fastest growing economy isn’t China; it’s the “unheralded alternative economic universe of System D” aka the $10 trillion global black market.
"The Big Error Was That She Was Caught"
The untold story behind the mysterious disappearance of Fan Bingbing, the world’s biggest movie star.
The Man Behind the Yonge Street Van Attack
The untold story of Alek Minassian, a year after the deadliest mass murder in Toronto history
The Woman Shaking Up The Diamond Industry
Eira Thomas’s company has used radical new methods to find some of the biggest uncut gems in history.
The World in Its Extreme
A 17,000-word exploration of the Sahara Desert, the hottest place on Earth.
The Fight for an Equitable Energy Economy for the Navajo Nation
Diné activist Nicole Horseherder’s long quest for equity from the rise and fall of the coal economy.
The Battle for 1042 Cutler Street
As landlords and tenants go broke across the U.S., the next crisis point of the pandemic approaches.
How Yellowcake Shaped the West
The ghosts of the uranium boom continue to haunt the land, water, and people.
The Birdman’s Vengeful Ghost
The catfishing of Chris Andersen.
The Two Sacagaweas
The construction of a modern American myth.
The Fight to Live
The angry last days of Ty Cobb.
Waiting for the Weekend
A short history of leisure.
In The Hollow
The changing face of Appalachia.
The Chameleon
The many lives of imposter Frédéric Bourdin.
"The Eagle Has Landed"
The behind-the-scenes story of how NFL prospect Michael Sam came out.
The Mastermind
A profile of Theo Epstein, the architect behind the Chicago Cubs.
The iEconomy (Pt. 1-7)
The complete (to date) New York Times series on the globalization of high tech industries.
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1. How the U.S. Lost Out on iPhone Work (by Charles Duhigg & Keith Bradsher, Jan 2012)
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2. In China, Human Costs Are Built Into an iPad (by Charles Duhigg & David Barboza, Jan 2012)
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3. How Apple Sidesteps Billions in Taxes (by Charles Duhigg & David Kocienewski, Apr 2012)
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4. Apples Retail Army, Long on Loyalty but Short on Pay (by David Segal, Jun 2012)
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5. In Pursuit of Nissan, a Jobs Lesson for the Tech Industry? (by Bill Vlasic, Hiroko Tabuchi & Charles Duhigg, Aug 2012)
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6. Skilled Work, Without the Worker (by John Markoff, Aug 2012)
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7. The Patent, Used as a Sword (by Charles Duhigg & Steve Lohr, Oct 2012)
The Thing With Feathers
The Ivory-Billed Woodpecker was extinct. Then it wasn’t. The story of an uncertain resurrection.
A Negro Schoolmaster in the South
Two summers spent teaching and living in the hills of Tennessee.
Lasers for the Dead
A history of the gravestone laser-etching industry.
The Genius Who Lives Downstairs
Excerpted from the author’s biography of mathematician Simon Phillips Norton.
