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A profile of 11th-grader Tabitha Rouzzo.
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A profile of 11th-grader Tabitha Rouzzo.
Anne Hull Washington Post Dec 2012 15min Permalink
Inside one of the biggest antiquities-smuggling rings in history.
Patrick Radden Keefe New Yorker May 2007 30min Permalink
A mother on her autistic child’s progression and regression.
Amy Leal The Chronicle of Higher Education Dec 2012 10min Permalink
A day in the economic life of the Nairobi’s Kibera, the largest shanty-town in Africa.
The Economist Dec 2012 15min Permalink
The psychology of cults and the scholars who fight about it.
Charlotte Allen Lingua Franca Dec 1998 20min Permalink
In search of the perfect lie detector test.
Adam Higginbotham Wired Jan 2013 15min Permalink
On the immense power of ESPN.
How ESPN dictates the college football schedule.
How ESPN turned Louisville into a powerhouse.
How ESPN, which earns more than four times what any other cable channel does in subscriber fees, fights in Washington to preserve its “beautiful business model.”
James Andrew Miller, Steve Eder, Richard Sandomir New York Times Aug 2013 50min Permalink
The legacy of a phantom bluesman.
Frank DiGiacomo Vanity Fair Nov 2008 35min Permalink
Translation of an exclusive interview with Syrian President Bashar al_Assad:
“Have they not realised that since the Vietnam War, all the wars their predecessors have waged have failed? Have they not learned that they have gained nothing from these wars but the destruction of the countries they fought, which has had a destabilising effect on the Middle East and other parts of the world? Have they not comprehended that all of these wars have not made people in the region appreciate them or believe in their policies?”
Bashar al-Assad Izvestia Aug 2013 15min Permalink
How the corpses of Hitler’s victims still haunt modern science—and American abortion politics.
Emily Bazelon Slate Nov 2013 30min Permalink
The incentives for and ethics of writing other people’s books.
Alex Mayyasi Priceonomics Dec 2013 15min Permalink
On the history, science, and rise of ACL tears.
Neal Gabler Grantland Dec 2013 25min Permalink
A Confederate soldier’s point of view on the Civil War.
George Cary Eggleston The Atlantic Jun–Dec 1874 40min Permalink
The unraveling of Lisa Frank, Inc.
Tracie Egan Morrissey Jezebel Dec 2013 25min Permalink
A profile of Shaun White.
Elizabeth Weil New York Times Magazine Jan 2014 25min Permalink
An Israeli journalist’s six years of conversation with Ariel Sharon, who died Saturday.
Ari Shavit New Yorker Jan 2006 35min Permalink
A profile of Barack Obama as he turns toward the finish line.
David Remnick New Yorker Jan 2014 1h5min Permalink
A physician reports on his own catastrophic injury.
Arnold Relman New York Review of Books Jan 2014 15min Permalink
On hit-and-run deaths, and in particular, that of Tiara Nichelle Jackson on the Beltway.
Neely Tucker Washington Post Jan 2014 15min Permalink
How a small team of 20-somethings helped spark a $50 billion turnaround.
Nicholas Carlson Business Insider Feb 2014 25min Permalink
Investigating ska’s moment of conception.
John Jeremiah Sullivan Oxford American Feb 2014 30min Permalink
“Too much is being asked of the Delta.”
Alexis Madrigal The Atlantic Feb 2014 50min Permalink
A mid-career profile of Johnny Cash.
Saul Braun Playboy Nov 1970 35min Permalink
A profile of a pre-30 Rock Tina Fey.
Virginia Heffernan New Yorker Nov 2003 20min Permalink
The anatomy of a bungled, massively expensive undercover sting conducted by the Seattle Police Department.
Brendan Kiley The Stranger May 2011 35min Permalink