"The. Polls. Have. Stopped. Making. Any. Sense."
On Nate Silver and the messiness of modern political polling.
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On Nate Silver and the messiness of modern political polling.
Jason Zengerle New York Oct 2012 20min Permalink
On Politico’s brand of insider journalism.
Alex Pareene The Baffler Nov 2012 25min Permalink
Dunks, drugs, and disappointment: an oral history of the 1980s Houston Rockets.
Jonathan Abrams Grantland Nov 2012 55min Permalink
Confessions of a Sweet Valley High ghostwriter.
Amy Boesky The Kenyon Review Feb 2013 20min Permalink
Diary of a veteran gadfly.
George Gurley The New York Observer Mar 2013 35min Permalink
The crumbling of an American icon.
Jay Caspian Kang Grantland Apr 2013 25min Permalink
The story of a tobacco industry whistleblower.
Marie Brenner Vanity Fair May 1996 1h15min Permalink
Inside the growth of intelligence contracting.
Drake Bennett, Michael Riley Businessweek Jun 2013 15min Permalink
Script doctor Damon Lindelof explains the new rules of blockbuster screenwriting.
Scott Brown New York Aug 2013 15min Permalink
On the fast food workers of St. Louis.
Sarah Kendzior Medium Apr 2014 20min Permalink
What the gospel of innovation gets wrong.
Jill Lepore New Yorker Jun 2014 25min Permalink
The bungled theft of a $6 million violin.
Buzz Bissinger Vanity Fair Nov 2014 20min Permalink
The story, so far, of First Look Media.
Andrew Rice New York Nov 2014 25min Permalink
Talking about hope and the environment with a photographer who takes pictures of birds killed by plastic.
Brooke Jarvis Pacific Standard Sep 2015 10min Permalink
How the prolific crime novelist did his work.
Joan Acocella New York Review of Books Sep 2015 15min Permalink
On the unexpected longevity of a very strange theory.
Veronique Greenwood Nautilus May 2015 15min Permalink
The inside story of how scientists finally proved that gravitational waves exist.
Nicola Twilley New Yorker Feb 2016 20min Permalink
A bank robber tells the story of a successful heist.
Dane Batty Crime Magazine May 2011 Permalink
Inside Rupert Murdoch’s News of the World phone-hacking scandal.
Sarah Ellison Vanity Fair Jun 2011 30min Permalink
An investigation of human trafficking and the international sex trade.
Sean Flynn GQ Mar 2007 1h20min Permalink
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Dave Gardetta Los Angeles Nov 2006 25min Permalink
A cultural history of the travel-writing.
Iain Manley Old World Wandering Oct 2011 20min Permalink
How the Border Patrol became America’s most out-of-control law enforcement agency.
Garrett M. Graff Politico Oct 2014 45min Permalink
Can the insights of neuroscience help us get over our prejudices?
Jeneen Interlandi New York Times Magazine Mar 2015 25min Permalink
The death of Bobby Phills, an NBA player who made one terrible mistake.
Jonathan Abrams Grantland Mar 2015 25min Permalink