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The Texas Department of Transportation intends to spend $25 billion widening highways to fix traffic in Texas cities. What if we tore them down instead?
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The Texas Department of Transportation intends to spend $25 billion widening highways to fix traffic in Texas cities. What if we tore them down instead?
Megan Kimble The Texas Observer Jul 2021 20min Permalink
The story of Thor Holm Hansen—”Norwegian country singer, a former Outlaws motorcycle chieftain, and an ‘ambassador at large’ to a rebel Haitian government”—who claims to be back in Florida to locate his missing daughter.
Terrence McCoy New Times Broward-Palm Beach Feb 2013 20min Permalink
A father, his dying son, and the quest to make the most profound video game ever.
Jason Tanz Wired Jan 2016 10min Permalink
A good trip on psilocybin might be just the ticket to relieve anxiety and depression, particularly in the terminally ill. But are we ready to dive back in to psychedelic research?
Michael Pollan New Yorker Feb 2015 40min Permalink
A profile of 22-year-old hacker George Hotz, who in 2007 became the first person to successfully unlock the iPhone. A few years later, he became the first person to successfully hack the Playstation 3. And, shortly thereafter, he became the first person to get sued by Sony for it.
David Kushner New Yorker Apr 2012 25min Permalink
The writer and his girlfriend move to the Dominican Republic, joining the rapidly expanding community of expats who claim to have found paradise. They promptly get robbed at gunpoint. To cope, he investigates the country.
Porter Fox Nowhere Magazine Oct 2010 40min Permalink
A year after the tragedy of Hurricane Maria, the 51st state has become the favorite playground for extremely wealthy Americans looking to keep their money from the taxman. The only catch? They have to cut all ties to the mainland (wink, wink).
Jesse Barron GQ Sep 2018 20min Permalink
To some, Baltimore Jack’s choice to live off the grid was irresponsible. Others celebrated that he’d managed to break the shackles of convention. We look back on the life of an AT antihero.
Dan Koeppel Outside Sep 2019 30min Permalink
As medical researchers scramble to find the source of a fatal lung disease and officials seek to ban the sale of vape pens, our correspondent set out to separate reality from hysteria.
Amanda Chicago Lewis California Sunday Jan 2020 40min Permalink
For decades, thousands of people came to Trinidad, Colorado, to have gender confirmation surgery done by Dr. Stanley Biber. This excerpt from Going To Trinidad tells his—and one of his patient’s—poignant stories.
Martin J. Smith 5280 Apr 2021 20min Permalink
“I made a pact with myself when I was 15 that if I was going to live this life, I'm only going to do it on my terms, and I'm only going to do it if I'm putting my middle finger up at society the whole time. So any time I've had yearnings to go, "Aw, gee, I wish I could be invited to the Emmys," I say, Ru, Ru, remember the pact you made. You never wanted to be a part of that bullshit. In fact, I'd rather have an enema than have an Emmy.”
E. Alex Jung Vulture Mar 2016 15min Permalink
Yasiel Puig’s journey to the Dodgers.
Jesse Katz Los Angeles Apr 2014 30min Permalink
A trip to a Louisiana leper colony.
Barry Hannah Oxford American Oct 1995 Permalink
What it’s like to be struck by lightning.
Ferris Jabr Outside Sep 2014 15min Permalink
On the endless quest to predict earthquakes.
Kevin Krajick Smithsonian Mar 2005 1h45min Permalink
How to tell a genderqueer story.
Alex Marzano-Lesnevich Harper's Nov 2019 25min Permalink
A trip to Antarctica.
Chris Jones Afar Jun 2014 Permalink
The world’s leading scientists try to solve climate change.
David Kushner Weather.com Jul 2014 Permalink
Tracking the humble hummingbird down to Belize.
Beth Ann Fennelly Garden & Gun Jun 2015 10min Permalink
A refugee’s odyssey from Syria to Sweden.
Patrick Kingsley The Guardian Jun 2015 Permalink
A year after her death, a tribute to the Saturday Night Live star who didn’t want to be on TV.
Mike Thomas Grantland Oct 2015 20min Permalink
An attempt to destigmatize failed adoptions.
Lisa Belkin Yahoo News Dec 2014 30min Permalink
A baby’s brain needs love to develop.
Yudhijit Bhattacharjee National Geographic Dec 2014 15min Permalink
A brief history of pretending to be sick.
Daniel Mason Lapham's Quarterly Mar 2015 15min Permalink
What happened to film critic Armond White?
Stephen Kearse Hazlitt Aug 2017 15min Permalink