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Inside the world of air-traffic controllers.
William Langewiesche The Atlantic Oct 1997 Permalink
On a neuroscientist’s personal mission to solve the mystery of how the brain processes time.
Burkhard Bilger New Yorker Apr 2011 40min Permalink
An interview with David Simon, creator of The Wire.
Bill Moyers Guernica Apr 2011 25min Permalink
A personal essay about family through the lens of mashed potatoes.
A profile of Werner Herzog.
Chris Heath GQ May 2011 15min Permalink
What becomes of Asian-American overachievers after the test-taking ends?
Wesley Yang New York Jan 2012 35min Permalink
The year of the revolution, from behind the camera.
Michael Paterniti GQ Jun 2011 25min Permalink
On the life of an American soldier AWOL in Canada.
Wil S. Hylton GQ Jun 2011 25min Permalink
Four dispatches from the 100th anniversary of Bloomsday.
In most places in the world, June 16 is just another day on the calendar, but here in Dublin, the day that James Joyce earmarked for Ulysses is celebrated with a fervor not seen here since the days of the druids when, if you really wanted to party, you needed a couple skeins of wine and a grove full of virgins.
Jim Ruland The Believer Jun 2004 15min Permalink
On the plight of the modern gypsy in Europe.
Ben Judah Moment Magazine Jul 2011 15min Permalink
On how search and advertising became indistinguishable, the finer points of not being evil, and why privacy is by nature immeasurable. How Google made us the product:
“Google conquered the advertising world with nothing more than applied mathematics,” wrote Chris Anderson, the editor of Wired. “It didn’t pretend to know anything about the culture and conventions of advertising—it just assumed that better data, with better analytical tools, would win the day. And Google was right.”
James Gleick New York Review of Books Aug 2011 20min Permalink
A profile of Phoenix Jones, real-life superhero.
Jon Ronson GQ Aug 2011 20min Permalink
On the life and career of Chris Farley.
Sam Anderson New York May 2008 10min Permalink
Inside the cult appeal of the hit convenience mart/gas station Wawa.
Don Steinberg Philadelphia Magazine Jun 2011 15min Permalink
A profile of gallery owner Paula Cooper.
Michael H. Miller The New York Observer Sep 2011 20min Permalink
A profile of the R.E.M. frontman.
On the rise and fall of India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
Vinod K. Jose The Caravan Oct 2011 50min Permalink
On the backyard wrestling clubs of South Florida.
Bob Norman New Times Broward-Palm Beach Apr 2001 15min Permalink
An oral history of Ms. magazine.
Abigail Pogrebin New York Oct 2011 30min Permalink
A report from campus after the rape allegations against members of the lacrosse team.
Janet Reitman Rolling Stone Jun 2006 25min Permalink
A history of Soul Train’s Chi-town origins.
Jake Austen Chicago Reader Oct 2008 20min Permalink
Taking the measure of the president, with a view to history.
James Fallows The Atlantic Feb 2012 15min Permalink
The Mouth of the South is leading a relatively quiet life.
Stephen Galloway The Hollywood Reporter Feb 2012 25min Permalink
The toll of being a cop on the most successful force in the country.
Chris Smith New York Apr 2012 25min Permalink
An undercover cop infiltrates a group of British activists, befriending and then betraying them.
David Kushner Rolling Stone Mar 2012 Permalink