When the Revolution Came for Amy Cuddy
As a young social psychologist, she played by the rules and won big: an influential study, a viral TED talk, a prestigious job at Harvard. Then, suddenly, the rules changed.
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As a young social psychologist, she played by the rules and won big: an influential study, a viral TED talk, a prestigious job at Harvard. Then, suddenly, the rules changed.
Susan Dominus New York Times Magazine Oct 2017 35min Permalink
“I came to Weeki Wachee to sound the mystery of the mermaid, to find danger and sex and darkness and maybe hear my own deeps echoed back.”
Lauren Groff Oxford American Jul 2014 20min Permalink
When a day hike in Rocky Mountain National Park ended in a grisly death, Investigative Services Branch veteran Beth Shott hit the trail, where she began unraveling a harrowing case.
Rachel Monroe Outside Oct 2018 25min Permalink
Paul Le Roux could have been Mark Zuckerberg. Instead he became a 21st century John Gotti, running a massive criminal empire from his computer until he became an asset of the United States government.
A 7-part serialized story, written by Longform Podcast co-host Evan Ratliff.
On living with the internet.
Patricia Lockwood London Review of Books Feb 2019 30min Permalink
A profile of a previously unknown rookie pitcher for the Mets who dropped out of Harvard, made a spiritual quest to Tibet, and somewhere along the line figured out how to throw a baseball much, much faster than anyone else on Earth.
George Plimpton Sports Illustrated Apr 1985 25min Permalink
What happens when a great deal of cocaine suddenly washes up on the shores of a very small island.
Matthew Bremner The Guardian May 2019 20min Permalink
For years, the clients of a Colorado funeral home kept their loved ones’ cremated remains. Then the FBI called.
Elena Saavedra Buckley High Country News Jun 2019 25min Permalink
Dozens of convicted criminals have been hired as cops in Alaska communities. Often, they are the only applicants. In Stebbins, every cop has a criminal record, including the chief.
Kyle Hopkins Anchorage Daily News Jul 2019 20min Permalink
National developers are behind the proliferation of luxury apartments near college campuses, and they’re driving low-income students farther away.
Ali Breland Bloomberg Businessweek Aug 2019 10min Permalink
Patrick Bryne’s tenure at Overstock.com was already on the rocks, due to an all in bet on blockchain technology, before he admitted that he had an affair with the Russian operative Maria Butina.
Lauren Debter Forbes Aug 2019 Permalink
Another inmate was unable to complete his application, and assented to voluntary departure, in which an immigrant agrees to leave the country at his or her own expense. “You’ll be on your way back to Mexico today,” said the judge.
Madeleine Schwartz New York Review of Books Sep 2019 20min Permalink
On sleep deprivation in the NBA.
Baxter Holmes ESPN Oct 2019 20min Permalink
A charming assistant funeral home director named Bernie Tiede murders a wealthy widow, keeps her in a freezer for months, finally gets caught, and still has the town's sympathy as his case goes to trial. The story that became Richard Linklater's Bernie.
Skip Hollandsworth Texas Monthly Jan 1998 20min Permalink
Todd Marinovich was engineered from birth to be the greatest quarterback of all time. He ended up doing heroin in the locker room. A 2010 National Magazine Award winner, reprinted on Longform.
Mike Sager Esquire May 2010 40min Permalink
What links an eccentric Oxford classics don, billionaire US evangelicals, and a tiny, missing fragment of an ancient manuscript?
Charlotte Higgins The Guardian Jan 2020 25min Permalink
The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League did everything it could to keep lesbians off the diamond. Seventy-five years later, its gay stars are finally opening up.
Britni de la Cretaz Narratively May 2018 15min Permalink
People in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, thought Lois Reiss was a nice wife and grandmother. If she had a vice, it was playing the slots. Then she committed murder.
John Rosengren The Atavist Magazine Sep 2020 40min Permalink
Dutch astronomer, mathematician, and inventor Christiaan Huygens’ early work on probability paved the way for his very modern evaluation of what alien life might look like.
Hugh Aldersey-Williams The Public Domain Review Oct 2020 20min Permalink
Mexico City has one of the most ambitious and sophisticated video surveillance systems in the world. But it hasn’t stopped crime.
Madeleine Wattenbarger Rest of World Jan 2021 25min Permalink
Before I learned about beauty, I delighted in my body. I sensed a deep well at my center, a kind of umbilical cord that linked me to a roiling infinity of knowledge and pathos that underlay the trivia of our daily lives.
Melissa Febos The Yale Review Mar 2021 15min Permalink
Rédoine Faïd loved the movies, and his greatest crimes were laced with tributes: to Point Break, Heat, and Reservoir Dogs. When he landed in a maximum-security prison, cinema provided inspiration once again.
Adam Leith Gollner GQ Apr 2021 15min Permalink
It seemed like an easy crime to stop: protected Indonesian rainforest, cut for coffee farms. But a globalized economy can undermine even the best-laid plans.
Wyatt Williams New York Times Magazine Aug 2021 30min Permalink
Last year, three cryptocurrency enthusiasts bought a cruise ship. They named it the Satoshi, and dreamed of starting a floating libertarian utopia. It didn’t work out
Sophie Elmhirst The Guardian Sep 2021 30min Permalink
Archaeological discoveries are shattering scholars’ long-held beliefs about how the earliest humans organized their societies—and hint at possibilities for our own,
David Graeber, David Wengrow Guardian Oct 2021 25min Permalink