The Killing Bones
The rise and fall of an antiquities collector turned grave robber.
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The rise and fall of an antiquities collector turned grave robber.
Bruce Barcott Outside Oct 2004 Permalink
The origins of an explorer.
Spencer Hall SB Nation Feb 2018 25min Permalink
A 60,000-word investigation into the Grenfell Tower fire.
Andrew O’Hagan London Review of Books Jun 2018 4h Permalink
The making of a convenience store empire.
Eric Benson Texas Monthly Mar 2019 25min Permalink
The inside story of a brutally botched undercover operation.
Michael Lista Toronto Life Jan 2020 25min Permalink
The life and work of a Manhattan psychoanalyst.
Janet Malcolm New Yorker Nov 1980 1h10min Permalink
The cost of parents sharing their lives on Instagram.
Molly Langmuir Elle May 2020 20min Permalink
A teenage Florida hacker crew, millions of credit cards numbers stolen by driving by big box stores and entering their networks, $1.1 million in cash buried in a backyard, an FBI snitch, and how it all fell apart.
Tim Elfrink The Miami New Times May 2010 20min Permalink
A clinical test is underway to evaluate MDMA—ecstasy—as a treatment for PTSD.
Brian Anderson Motherboard Aug 2011 15min Permalink
On the sanitized wonderland that is Singapore.
William Gibson Wired Sep 1993 20min Permalink
They advertise murder for hire but work for the government. Inside the world of America’s fake hit men.
Jeanne Marie Laskas GQ Nov 2013 20min Permalink
She believed she had survived the worst time of her life. But there was more to come.
Decca Aitkenhead The Guardian Mar 2016 15min Permalink
Exploring the crime-ridden depths of the internet with Opsec, a former professional hacker.
William Langewiesche Vanity Fair Sep 2016 25min Permalink
The tragi-comic career of a nobody comedian from the 1940s who ditched his wife, child, and eventually his own name.
Kliph Nesteroff WFMU Oct 2012 20min Permalink
Efraim Zuroff does not want to retire.
Joshua Davidovich The Times of Israel Nov 2012 15min Permalink
How Adalia Rose, a six-year-old with an early-aging disorder called progeria, became both an Internet celebrity and the target of online vitriol.
Camille Dodero Gawker Feb 2013 Permalink
Who was Ashraf Marwan working for when he fell to his death from the balcony of a London flat?
Simon Parkin The Guardian Sep 2015 25min Permalink
The making of the drone.
Arthur Holland Michel Wired Dec 2015 20min Permalink
For decades, the vote-by-mail business was a sleepy industry that stayed out of the spotlight. Then came 2020.
Jesse Barron California Sunday Sep 2020 20min Permalink
A woman is clogging the Lehigh County court system with divorce filings against David Lee Roth and there is nothing the legal system can do to stop her.
Kevin Amerman The Morning Call May 2010 Permalink
In the last decade, newsrooms across the country have adopted a “do more with less” strategy. It’s a kamikaze mission.
Dean Starkman Columbia Journalism Review Sep 2010 15min Permalink
Maurice Lerner missed his shot at the majors and landed in the Rhode Island mafia.
Dan Barry New York Times Oct 2016 20min Permalink
Paul Phua rose from a Borneo numbers runner to being the biggest bookmaker in the world. Then he found poker.
Brett Forrest ESPN Nov 2015 30min Permalink
How the Congressional baseball shooting didn’t become the deadliest political assassination in American history.
Kate Nocera, Lissandra Villa Buzzfeed May 2018 30min Permalink
Two angry men submerged themselves in the far-right internet. One committed murder. The other walked away. Why?
Joseph Bernstein Buzzfeed Nov 2018 15min Permalink