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A profile of Shaun White.
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The General
An Israeli journalist’s six years of conversation with Ariel Sharon, who died Saturday.
That Chop on the Upbeat
Investigating ska’s moment of conception.
The Thin Man
A profile of Steve Buscemi.
The Revolutionary
A profile of Hugo Chávez, two years into his presidency.
The Educational Lottery
How American higher education became a summer camp doubling as a debt factory.
Greening the Ghetto
A profile of environmental activist Van Jones.
Lost at the Chateau Marmont
A profile of director Sofia Coppola.
The Nazi Underground
Treasure hunters still scour Lower Silesia in search of legendary wartime riches.
The 1995 Chicago Heat Wave: An Oral History
Memories of a scorching three days that left 739 dead.
The White Darkness
How a solitary trek across Antarctica became a singular test of character.
Show the Monster
A profile of director Guillermo del Toro.
Where the Water Used to Be
On water scarcity in Mexico City.
The Story Has Gotten Away from Us
Six months of life and death in America.
The Leader Who Killed Her City
A profile of Carrie Lam, Hong Kong’s chief executive.
The War on Big Food
How packaged-food companies like Campbell and Hershey are responding to the backlash against pesticides, preservatives, high-fructose corn syrup, growth hormones, antibiotics, gluten, and genetically modified organisms.
The Children in the Shadows: New York City’s Homeless Students
More than 100,000 city public school students lack permanent housing, caught in bureaucratic limbo that often seems like a trap. This is what their lives are like.
The Missionary Movement to 'Save' Black Babies
How a network of evangelical Christian crisis pregnancy centers turned the complex reality behind black abortion rates into a single, fictional story.
Why We Keep Playing the Lottery
“It’s just beyond our experience—we have nothing in our evolutionary history that prepares us or primes us, no intellectual architecture, to try and grasp the remoteness of those odds.”
Into the Pines
Jeffrey Holliman was deep in debt and out of options. So he took to the woods outside his small East Texas town. Then he started taking from his neighbors.
Was Tom Hayes Running the Biggest Financial Conspiracy in History?
A profile of jailed trader Tom Hayes, who was either behind the Libor scandal or became its fall guy.
On the Death Sentence
In 1976, newly appointed Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens voted to reinstate capital punishment in the United States. Thirty years later, he argued that it’s unconstitutional. Here, he explains why he changed his mind.
The Detectives Who Never Forget a Face
On London’s new squad of “super-recognizers.”
The Magnetar Trade
A recent episode of This American Life was put together by reporters from Pro Publica based on this original reporting about the bubble-profiteering hedge fund Magnetar.
The Scavenger
A profile of "L.A.'s most adventurous eater," restaurant critic Jonathan Gold, who died Saturday.
Previously: a 2012 interview with Gold in The Believer.
