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The president of Kiribati goes to Norway to bear witness to climate change.
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The president of Kiribati goes to Norway to bear witness to climate change.
John van Tiggelen The Monthly Dec 2014 20min Permalink
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On the coming age of domestic drones.
Eli Sanders The Magazine Mar 2013 30min Permalink
The life and mysterious death of writer Susan Berman.
Lisa DePaulo New York Dec 2001 25min Permalink
How one young American veteran got caught in the cobweb of Syrian rebel politics.
Nicholas Schmidle New Yorker Feb 2015 35min Permalink
The rise and fall of former McDonald’s CEO Don Thompson.
Ben Austen Chicago Mar 2015 20min Permalink
The despair behind the puzzle of what happened to Malaysian Airlines flight 370.
Sean Flynn GQ Mar 2014 25min Permalink
A profile of a promising young runner.
Elizabeth Weil New York Times Magazine Mar 2015 15min Permalink
On the second-class status of women film directors.
Jessica P. Ogilvie LA Weekly Apr 2015 15min Permalink
Inside the mind of Marc Andreessen.
Tad Friend New Yorker May 2015 55min Permalink
The events leading up to the botched execution of Clayton Lockett.
Jeffrey E. Stern The Atlantic Jun 2015 35min Permalink
The very early life of Joe Biden.
Richard Ben Cramer What It Takes Jul 1993 Permalink
The plight of the uninsured in a red state.
Kai Wright The Nation Jun 2015 25min Permalink
On the perils and rewards of feminism.
Neko Case nekocase.com Jun 2015 40min Permalink
A federal judge resents the harshness of mandatory drug sentences.
Eli Saslow Washington Post Jun 2015 20min Permalink
The audacity of Bill Cosby’s black conservatism.
Ta-Nehisi Coates The Atlantic May 2008 25min Permalink
The rise of anonymous group suicide in Japan.
David Samuels The Atlantic May 2007 20min Permalink
The not-so-underground culture of neuroenhancing drug use, and where it’s headed.
Margaret Talbot New Yorker Apr 2009 40min Permalink
Fred Franzia makes a lot of money selling really cheap wine.
Dana Goodyear New Yorker May 2009 Permalink
Squatters in Buffalo, NY enjoy a life of “decadent poverty” fixing up palatial mansions.
Jake Halpern New York Times Magazine May 2010 Permalink
Inside the competitive, lucrative, swashbuckling world of DWI attorneys in Houston.
Mike Giglio Houston Press Nov 2009 20min Permalink
A profile of Ernie Adams, Bill Belichick’s mysterious right hand man.
Wright Thompson ESPN Feb 2008 15min Permalink
A profile of April Bloomfield, chef at The Spotted Pig.
Lauren Collins New Yorker Nov 2010 35min Permalink
The team of assistants that made Gandhi.
Ian Desai Wilson Quarterly Sep 2010 30min Permalink
An anatomy of a failure.
Benjamin Wallace-Wells Rolling Stone Dec 2007 1h Permalink
A former pilot of miniature cocaine-smuggling submarines tells his story.
Alexander Bühler Der Spiegel Dec 2010 10min Permalink