The Deferential Spirit
On Bob Woodward’s “rather eerie aversion to engaging the ramifications of what people say to him.”
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On Bob Woodward’s “rather eerie aversion to engaging the ramifications of what people say to him.”
Joan Didion New York Review of Books Sep 1996 25min Permalink
Why did it take so long for the systems that are supposed to police problem doctors to stop him from operating?
Laura Beil ProPublica Oct 2018 35min Permalink
The fossil-fuel companies expect to profit from climate change. I went to a private planning meeting and took notes.
Malcolm Harris New York Mar 2020 30min Permalink
The quest to transform this country cannot be limited to challenging its brutal police.
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor The New Yorker Jun 2020 30min Permalink
What happened when 59-year-old Paralympian Angela Madsen set out to row from California to Hawaii.
Andrew Lewis Outside Oct 2020 Permalink
As vaccines roll out, the U.S. will face a choice about what to learn and what to forget.
Ed Yong The Atlantic Dec 2020 25min Permalink
For some workers, the pandemic brought new meaning to a nationwide movement to raise the minimum wage.
Eleni Schirmer New Yorker Feb 2021 30min Permalink
When the Arlee Warriors cleared an astonishing path to the state basketball championship, they brought healing to the community.
Abe Streep Esquire Aug 2021 30min Permalink
To deal with climate change and power the cars of tomorrow, we’ll have to solve the cobalt problem.
Drake Bennett Bloomberg Businessweek Sep 2021 Permalink
Sam Anderson is a writer for New York Times Magazine and the author of Boom Town.
“I love being in that place where everything is just coming in, and everything is potentially important, and I’m underlining every great sentence that John McPhee has ever written and then I’m typing it up into this embarrassingly long set of reading notes, documents, organized by books. And then when you sit down with it as a writer who has a job, and his job is to fill a little window of a magazine or website, all of that ecstatic inhaling has to stop. You realize that you’ve collected approximately 900,000% of what you need or could ever use.”
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The social network positioned its plan to bring the internet to millions of Indians as a gift. The country saw a catch.
Rahul Bhatia The Guardian May 2016 25min Permalink
A conversation about race, Hollywood, and what it’s like to be able to conjure weed out of thin air.
E. Alex Jung New York Jul 2016 20min Permalink
Forty years after the dirty wars and Pinochet’s coup, photographer David Burnett journeys back to Chile to visit the subject of his most famous image.
Nathan Thornburgh Roads & Kingdoms Sep 2013 Permalink
A filmmaker goes to court to fight the television commercial break.
Lillian Ross The New Yorker Feb 1966 1h30min Permalink
Immigrant farmers are flocking to the poultry industry – only to become 21st-century sharecroppers for companies like Tyson.
Monica Potts The American Prospect Mar 2011 15min Permalink
Her parents wanted Jennifer to be successful. The pressure may have led her to plot their murder.
Karen K. Ho Toronto Life Jul 2015 20min Permalink
When they go to bed tonight, white people will be five times likelier to get a good night’s sleep than African-Americans.
Brian Resnick National Journal Oct 2015 25min Permalink
An attempt to figure out how the Times columnist came to care more about personal morality than politics.
Danny Funt Columbia Journalism Review Oct 2015 20min Permalink
For decades, airlines failed to turn a profit despite having a monopoly on the sky. This year they’re expected to make billions. Here’s why.
Alex Mayyasi Priceonomics Nov 2015 10min Permalink
A writer returns home to find a toxic disaster, giant government failure, and countless children exposed to lead.
Stephen Roderick Rolling Stone Jan 2016 25min Permalink
Mamoru Samuragochi’s story turned out to be too good to be true.
Christopher Beam The New Republic Mar 2015 30min Permalink
Three siblings from Chicago ran away to become jihadis. Is it fair to try them as terrorists?
Janet Reitman Rolling Stone Mar 2015 45min Permalink
How one community is struggling to understand and respond to a cluster of suicides.
Diana Kapp San Francisco Magazine May 2015 25min Permalink
On the Calorie Restriction movement, the scientifically-supported belief that the key to a very long life is to eat as little as possible.
Julian Dibbell New York Oct 2006 25min Permalink
“It takes this huge amount of will and energy for anything to happen to you.”
Kathryn Borel, Nora Ephron The Believer Mar 2012 20min Permalink