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What one sergeant says he saw before the alleged suicides of three detainees.
Alexander Nazaryan Newsweek Jan 2015 Permalink
The writer’s obsession with a genus of snake known as “indigo.”
Padgett Powell Garden and Gun Apr 2015 30min Permalink
The last trip of a dedicated wanderer.
Jason McGahan Playboy Jun 2015 25min Permalink
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A breakdown of the early 80s homeless epidemic.
Jonathan Alter Newsweek Jan 1980 15min Permalink
Inside the Shel Silverstein archive.
One of the things you learn is that “polymath” doesn’t even begin to describe Silverstein. His creativity extended in so many directions that his archivists must be versed not just in turn-of-the-century world children’s literature, but Waylon Jennings’s deep cuts; not just in reel-to-reel tape preservation, but how to keep an old restaurant napkin scribbled with lyrics from falling apart.
Delaney Hall Poetry Dec 2011 10min Permalink
Joining the water company’s “flushermen” to tour London’s sewers.
Rose George London Review of Books May 2006 15min Permalink
A profile of 6’8”, 430-pound Brian Shaw.
Burkhard Bilger New Yorker Jul 2012 40min Permalink
An exposé of extralegal killing.
Ida B. Wells New York Age Jun 1892 Permalink
The oracular works of Philip K. Dick.
Alexander Star The New Republic Dec 1993 Permalink
How the hospitality world rents space for physicians to train.
ELIZABETH CULLIFORD Reuters Dec 2017 10min Permalink
An essay about the weeks after the author’s brother nearly died.
John Jeremiah Sullivan Oxford American Jan 1999 15min Permalink
“It was a clusterfuck of clusterfucks.”
Andy Greenberg Wired Aug 2018 25min Permalink
On the 13-member rap collective Brockhampton.
Craig Jenkins Vulture Nov 2018 15min Permalink
As early as 1948, the Oscars sucked.
Raymond Chandler The Atlantic Mar 1948 15min Permalink
How a journeyman actor became a star.
Molly Young GQ Aug 2019 20min Permalink
What happens when immigrant-rights advocates reach a breaking point?
Lauren Markham Virginia Quarterly Review Mar 2020 45min Permalink
The Chinese team heads to the home of elite running.
Jon Rosen Roads & Kingdoms May 2014 Permalink
Ben Bradlee’s nagging concerns about Deep Throat.
Jeff Himmelman New York Apr 2012 20min Permalink
A previously unpublished, 20,000-word interview with Eno.
Lester Bangs noahsheldon.com Jan 1979 1h20min Permalink
Profiles of people with genius-level IQs.
Mike Sager Esquire Nov 1999 25min Permalink
A wide-ranging chat with the magazine editor.
Michael Kinsley New York Nov 2012 20min Permalink
On leaving New York for Portland.
William Deresiewicz The American Scholar Dec 2012 30min Permalink
A captured bank robber makes a remarkable claim.
Tom Schoenberg Businessweek Apr 2013 10min Permalink
A profile of the country music legend.
Nick Tosches Texas Monthly Jul 1994 25min Permalink
How to photograph Los Angeles from a helicopter.
Michael Light, Lawrence Weschler The Believer Nov 2010 20min Permalink