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The murder of a rapper amid the rise of Greece’s fascist party.
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The murder of a rapper amid the rise of Greece’s fascist party.
Dorian Lynskey Buzzfeed Jan 2014 30min Permalink
A history of spam on the internet.
Kevin Driscoll Los Angeles Review of Books Aug 2013 20min Permalink
On the morality of procreation and the origins of birth control.
Elizabeth Kolbert New Yorker Apr 2012 10min Permalink
While much of the Levin report describes past history, the Goldman section describes an ongoing? crime — a powerful, well-connected firm, with the ear of the president and the Treasury, that appears to have conquered the entire regulatory structure and stands now on the precipice of officially getting away with one of the biggest financial crimes in history.
Matt Taibbi Rolling Stone May 2011 25min Permalink
The behind-the-scenes story of how NFL prospect Michael Sam came out.
Cyd Zeigler Outsports Feb 2014 15min Permalink
A profile of Theo Epstein, the architect behind the Chicago Cubs.
Wright Thompson ESPN Sep 2016 20min Permalink
The complete (to date) New York Times series on the globalization of high tech industries.
New York Times Jan 2012 1h55min Permalink
The Ivory-Billed Woodpecker was extinct. Then it wasn’t. The story of an uncertain resurrection.
Wells Tower Outside Mar 2006 20min Permalink
Two summers spent teaching and living in the hills of Tennessee.
W.E.B. Du Bois The Atlantic Jan 1899 15min Permalink
Excerpted from the author’s biography of mathematician Simon Phillips Norton.
Alexander Masters The Guardian Aug 2011 Permalink
The surreal world of Sarah Palin and her road show.
Michael Joseph Gross Vanity Fair Sep 2010 40min Permalink
On the interminable two weeks between a bad sonogram and the end of a pregnancy.
Jessica Grose Lenny Feb 2017 10min Permalink
The role of a writer in 2017.
Jonathan Franzen The Guardian Nov 2017 25min Permalink
On the rise of Alliance Defending Freedom.
Sarah Posner The Nation Nov 2017 15min Permalink
The hard life and overlooked brilliance of Zane Campbell.
Eddie Dean The Washington Post Feb 2018 20min Permalink
The future of online speech.
Andrew Marantz New Yorker Mar 2018 30min Permalink
Can tearing down I-81 fix the sins of the past?
Aaron Gordon Jalopnik Jul 2019 30min Permalink
On the rise and demise of the Segway.
On the segregation of Slovakia’s Gypsies.
Aaron Lake Smith Vice Apr 2013 45min Permalink
The downfall of Hugo Schwyzer, feminist.
Mona Gable Los Angeles Apr 2014 25min Permalink
An oral history of “Page Six.”
Frank DiGiacomo Vanity Fair Dec 2004 50min Permalink
A husband who spent millions failing to kill his wife, the nightmare of working for RadioShack and how an East German quantum chemist became the world’s most powerful woman — the most read articles this week in the Longform App, available free for iPhone and iPad.
A former employee’s horror stories.
A profile of the most powerful woman in the world.
George Packer New Yorker Nov 2014 1h
Nancy and Frank Howard were happily married for three decades. Then he fell in love with another woman, embezzled $30 million, and hired a succession of incompetent hit men to kill her.
Michael J. Mooney D Magazine Nov 2014 25min
The rapper who never grew up.
Molly Lambert Grantland Nov 2014 10min
An argument for how the system protects police.
Chase Madar The Nation Nov 2014 15min
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A profile of the Hell’s Angels following “front-page reports of a heinous gang rape in the moonlit sand dunes near the town of Seaside on the Monterey Peninsula.”
Hunter S. Thompson The Nation May 1965 15min Permalink
John Dirr’s son Eli didn’t really have cancer. In fact, neither Eli nor John Dirr ever existed.
A decade-long Internet hoax unravels.
Adrian Chen Gawker Jun 2012 Permalink
In 1970, he was plucked from Saigon to attend West Point. He got his degree and went home to fight, but instead spent six years in a reeducation camp. Then, somehow, he ended up teaching high school in D.C.
Chip Scanlan Washington Post Magazine Jul 1992 30min Permalink