Doomsday for the Super-Rich
Some of the wealthiest people in America are getting ready for the crackup of civilization.
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Some of the wealthiest people in America are getting ready for the crackup of civilization.
Evan Osnos New Yorker Jan 2017 30min Permalink
How a brewery became more famous for what’s on its bottle than what’s in it.
Amanda Whiting Washingtonian Jan 2017 15min Permalink
“In my view, Trump wouldn’t be president if not for Bob.”
Jane Mayer New Yorker Mar 2017 40min Permalink
He has been in the NBA for 50 years. He’s won nine championships. And he can’t walk away.
Wright Thompson ESPN Apr 2017 30min Permalink
The activist who turned off the Keystone pipeline last fall is facing years in prison - and not backing down.
Kathryn Robinson Seattle Met Jun 2017 25min Permalink
The story of a school shooting in Townville, S.C. and what happened to the first-graders who saw it all happen.
John Woodrow Cox Washington Post Jun 2017 20min Permalink
What should be done with the bodies of ISIS fighters? While investigating in Mosul, the author uncovers a terrible crime.
Kenneth R. Rosen The Atavist Jun 2017 30min Permalink
The NBA’s greatest draft bust, Darko Milicic is now an enthusiastic farmer of cherries in his native Serbia.
Sam Borden ESPN Aug 2017 25min Permalink
A year in the life of Gwen Woods, after her son was killed by police.
Jaeah Lee California Sunday Aug 2017 30min Permalink
A teenager in a dreary suburb of Paris live-streams her own suicide—and acquires a morbid kind of digital celebrity.
Rana Dasgupta The Guardian Aug 2017 20min Permalink
How a teenage gamer in the hottest new esport, Overwatch, became a reluctant icon for South Korea’s feminist movement.
Mina Kimes ESPN Sep 2017 20min Permalink
How Shane Battier could score zero points in an NBA game and still be the most important player on the floor.
Michael Lewis New York Times Magazine Feb 2009 40min Permalink
The dramatic imbalance in pay and power has created the conditions for abuse.
Sheelah Kolhatkar New Yorker Nov 2017 35min Permalink
How the GOP took control of state politics in Alabama, leaving black lawmakers—and their constituents—powerless.
Jason Zengerle The New Republic Aug 2014 30min Permalink
“His goal is to stay in power another day, another year, and to deal with complications when—and if—they arise.”
Julia Ioffe The Atlantic Dec 2017 Permalink
What happened after two Wisconsin girls made headlines for attempting to kill their friend in the internet character’s name.
Kathleen Hale Hazlitt Jan 2018 40min Permalink
The story of a Puerto Rican family trying to get settled in Chicago after Hurricane Maria.
Martha Bayne Belt Dec 2017 25min Permalink
An indecent proposal, a crime of passion, and legends of murder in an enclave of bohemian retirees.
Chris Walker The Atavist Jan 2018 45min Permalink
What we know (and don’t), more than a year after American diplomats began to suffer strange, concussion-like symptoms in Cuba.
Tim Golden, Sebastian Rotella ProPublica Feb 2018 Permalink
They’ve built a hidden society in a state park. Among the haole squatters of Kalalau.
Brendan Borrell Hakai Magazine Feb 2018 Permalink
The teenager told police all about his gang, MS-13. In return, he was slated for deportation and marked for death.
Hannah Dreier ProPublica Apr 2018 30min Permalink
Every month, thousands of deportees from the United States and hundreds of asylum-seekers from around the world arrive in Tijuana. Many never leave.
Daniel Duane California Sunday May 2018 25min Permalink
How a meteorite hunter’s obsession took him from the mountains of Colorado, to the Bundy Ranch, and eventually landed him in jail.
Brendan Borrell The Verge Jun 2018 30min Permalink
Three days in Wyoming as the hip-hop firebrand tends to his scars.
Jon Caramanica New York Times Jun 2018 20min Permalink
We knew everything we needed to know, and nothing stood in our way. Nothing, that is, except ourselves.
Nathaniel Rich New York Times Magazine Aug 2018 2h5min Permalink