How Snowden Escaped
The story of two weeks when the most wanted man in the world was hidden in the depths of a Hong Kong slum.
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The Devil and Father Amorth
The director of The Exorcist visits the Vatican’s 91-year-old in-house exorcist in Rome.
The Two Americans
Abraham never fit in. Hisham finally felt at home. Then their worlds collided in western Arkansas.
3 Kids. 2 Paychecks. No Home.
South of San Francisco, in a fertile corner of California that feeds much of the country, working families are sleeping in shelters and parking lots.
A Battle for the Soul of Marfa
What happens when a wealthy patron wears out his welcome in the “strangest, most conflicted place in all of Texas”?
My Surreal Afternoon With Donald Trump’s Favorite Black Supporter
Who was in a cult. Who lost his yacht. Who did not stab a man in the eye.
Biden's Big Left Gamble
The president is overseeing a sea change in the world of economic policy, and so much hangs in the balance.
The Nature of Tides
When a child vanished in Nova Scotia, online sleuths got involved in the search. Then they lost their way.
Alexis C. Madrigal is an editor-at-large for Fusion, where he’s producing the upcoming podcast, Containers.
“Sometimes you think like, 'Man the media business is the worst. This is so hard.' When you spend time with all these other business people, you probably are going to say, ‘Capitalism is the worst. This is hard.’ Competition that’s linked to global things is so hard because global companies are locked in this incredible efficiency battle that just drives all of the slack out of the system. Like media, there’s no slack left, and I don’t know where things go after that.”
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Casey Newton writes the Platformer newsletter. Kevin Roose is a technology columnist for The New York Times. Together they co-host the podcast Hard Fork.
CN: “People actually like to be a little bit confused. They like listening to things where people are talking about things they don’t quite understand, which was very counterintuitive to me. I think a lot of editor-types would scoff at, but I’ve come around.”KR: “We can revisit subjects and we do. We can change our minds. Print pieces feel so permanent, they feel so definitive. Podcasts, we can just sort of say, ‘I don't know what to make of this, ask me again in a month.’”
Josh Dean has written for GQ, Fast Company, New York, and more. His latest piece, "The Life and Times of the Stopwatch Gang," was just published by The Atavist.
“I sort of reject the whole idea of something being beneath me. There are obviously some stories I wouldn’t do or that I have no interest in, but this job is fun and should be fun. And I wouldn’t turn something down that seems like a fun thing for me to do just because maybe the story is not something that 10,000 people are going to tweet about. I don’t give a shit.”
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The Night-Life Lawyer
A profile of Salvatore Strazzullo, who represents celebrities, whether major or minor, who get themselves in trouble in Manhattan after dark.
Dance Dance Revolution
A field report from Electric Daisy Carnival, a three-night bacchanal in the Las Vegas desert attended by “100,000 wasted hedonists scantily dressed in furry underwear.”
Stagger Lee
Reverse engineering the details of a murder that took place in St. Louis on Christmas Night in 1895 from over a century of popular song.
The Citizen-Soldier
“In some ways, joining the military is an act of faith in one’s country—an act of faith that the country will use your life well.”
Head Trip
In his first Major League at bat, Adam Greenberg was hit in the head with a fastball. He never made it back.
Karachi Vice
Life as a crime reporter in one of the most violent places in the world.
How Do You Forgive A Murder?
The ongoing question of forgiveness in Charleston, where Dylann Roof opened fire in a church on June 17th.
Beloved Monster
The writer Alfred Chester, who died alone in a Jerusalem apartment in 1971 at just 37, was brilliant. He was also insane.
The Viral Me
A tech neophyte looks for answers in Silicon Valley, “the last place in America where people are this optimistic.”
Blame
In 2001, Jill Wells’ 6-year-old son accidentally shot and killed her on a remote ranch in Colorado. Or at least that’s what her husband told authorities.
The Hungriest Man on Earth
How the heaviest man in the NFL survived a life of pain and transformed his body after falling in love.
Two Murder Convictions for One Fatal Shot
In dozens of criminal trials, prosecutors have put the same gun in the hands of more than one defendant.
The Serial-Killer Detector
A former journalist, equipped with an algorithm and the largest collection of murder records in the country, finds patterns in crime.
"Are You Alone Now?"
Inside the trailer park known as Little Mexico in Norwalk, Ohio in the wake of an ICE raid that separated children from their parents.
