The Man Who Saw Too Much
On the psychology of a rescue worker after years of responding to disaster.
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On the psychology of a rescue worker after years of responding to disaster.
Hampton Sides Outside Jan 2011 20min Permalink
On having sex with your high school girlfriend – and paying the price for years to come.
Abigail Pesta Marie Claire Jul 2011 Permalink
Struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide, Army officer Lawrence Franks went AWOL. Five years later, he reappeared as Christopher Flaherty, a member of the French Foreign Legion who served three tours in Africa. Then he was court-martialed.
Janet Reitman Rolling Stone Sep 2015 35min Permalink
How Dennis from Head of the Class grew up to be the Aaron Sorkin of tween television.
Jonathan Dee New York Times Magazine Apr 2007 Permalink
How the killing of a 20-year-old woman upended a nation’s sense of itself.
Xan Rice The Guardian Apr 2018 20min Permalink
A profile of Paul Manafort, “a great normalizer of corruption” who “weakened the capital’s ethical immune system.”
Franklin Foer The Atlantic Jan 2018 25min Permalink
Sara Tirschwell accused her Wall Street boss of misconduct, but that was just the beginning of her troubles.
Anna Silman The Cut Aug 2019 25min Permalink
On the failure of Minnesota’s child-protection agencies.
Brandon Stahl Minneapolis Star Tribune Sep 2014 10min Permalink
Lessons from the 1913 International Exhibition of Modern Art.
James Panero New Criterion Jan 2013 10min Permalink
The science of acquired savant syndrome.
Adam Piore Popular Science Feb 2013 15min Permalink
The past, present, and increasingly optimistic future of Vice.
Lizzie Widdicombe New Yorker Apr 2013 30min Permalink
A daughter’s attempt to solve the riddle of her mom.
Marjorie Williams Washington Post Nov 2005 20min Permalink
On the biology of animal emotion.
Eric Sorensen Washington State Magazine Jun 2013 15min Permalink
A journey into the world of Italy’s racist soccer thugs.
Wright Thompson ESPN Jun 2013 40min Permalink
Astronomy, history, and spirituality collide at the summit of Hawaii’s Mauna Kea.
Trevor Quirk Virginia Quarterly Review Jan 2017 30min Permalink
Allegations of child sexual and Satanic ritual abuse overtake an Austin suburb.
Gary Cartwright Texas Monthly Apr 1994 55min Permalink
On the burrneshas of Albania.
Michael Paterniti GQ Mar 2014 25min Permalink
On the talent, ego, and late father of Bryant Gumbel.
Rick Reilly Sports Illustrated Sep 1988 20min Permalink
An investigation of the American sex trafficking industry.
Amy Fine Collins Vanity Fair May 2011 45min Permalink
A footnoted inquiry into the physics and metaphysics of tennis.
David Foster Wallace Esquire Jul 1996 Permalink
A profile of Henry Hook, the world’s best crossword puzzler, who died this week.
Burkhard Bilger New Yorker Mar 2002 25min Permalink
On the appeal of Broad City’s Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer.
Rachel Syme Grantland Jan 2015 25min Permalink
The life and death of an Elvis obsessive.
Brandon Harris n+1 Jun 2015 25min Permalink
A painter’s dogged, doomed pursuit of the perfect $100 bill.
David Wolman Wired May 2012 20min Permalink
The story of an opportunity missed.
Cyrus Farivar Ars Technica Jun 2012 20min Permalink