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The case for why a cup of joe is about to become a luxury item.
A profile of the Oklahoma City point guard, who is averaging a triple-double in his first season without Kevin Durant.
Sam Anderson New York Times Magazine Feb 2017 30min Permalink
In Northern Albania, vengeance is as likely a form of restitution as anything the criminal-justice system can offer.
Amanda Petrusich VQR Nov 2017 30min Permalink
Two decades later, a traffic stop on a country road is still teaching police officers about deadly force – and the cost of hesitation. Part 1 of “The Trigger and the Choice,” a 3-part series.
Thomas Lake CNN Aug 2017 20min Permalink
How a childhood of anger led the founder of 8chan to create one of the darkest corners of the internet.
Nicky Woolf Tortoise Jun 2019 Permalink
A Bosnian social psychologist who studies guilt and responsibility in the collective memory (and denial) of Sreberbica, which is “among the most scientifically documented mass killings in history.”
Tom Bartlett The Chronicle of Higher Education Nov 2013 25min Permalink
On the London riot on 2011, which “tells us a great deal about our ideological-political predicament and about the kind of society we inhabit, a society which celebrates choice but in which the only available alternative to enforced democratic consensus is a blind acting out.”
Slavoj Žižek London Review of Books Aug 2011 10min Permalink
“Football as we know it is done, because the lawyers are here.”
Spencer Hall SB Nation May 2017 25min Permalink
The anatomy of a scandal.
- The Economist May 2011 10min Permalink
Smell is often dismissed as the least important sense. But it’s the funk that draws us together.
Sarah Everts The Walrus Jul 2021 20min Permalink
A profile of the novelist, who is surprised to be alive.
John Jeremiah Sullivan New York Times Magazine Sep 2014 15min Permalink
How a Madrid workshop is perfecting the art of copying imperiled art, from Egyptian tombs to Renaissance paintings.
Daniel Zalewski New Yorker Nov 2016 40min Permalink
Happy 59th! Or is it 58th? Cracking the mystery of Don Mattingly’s birthday.
Sam Miller ESPN Apr 2020 15min Permalink
The aforementioned “twist” is that while dinner is free for the black residents of the neighborhood, the prices for white visitors are listed on a pledge form at their seats: $100 for one piece of chicken; $1,000 for four pieces. For a whole bird, with sides, you must donate the deed to a property in North Nashville.
Brett Martin GQ Mar 2019 Permalink
Gabriel Zucman is an economist who specializes in documenting and estimating the wealth stashed in offshore accounts. His work has influenced the tax plans of more than one presidential campaign.
Ben Steverman Bloomberg Businessweek May 2019 15min Permalink
He was the poster boy for the movement to repeal “don’t ask, don’t tell.” Now Dan Choi is sleeping on a couch, smoking too much weed, watching TED talks and wondering what he’ll do with the rest of his life.
Gabriel Arana The American Prospect Dec 2013 30min Permalink
"The functionality, the quantity, the aesthetics of your bathrooms is critical. It seems unremarkable to most people, but, trust me, you invite 70,000 people to your house and you get the bathrooms wrong—you've got a huge problem."
David Fleming ESPN Feb 2019 15min Permalink
The reality of Silicon Valley is that it’s commerce by any means necessary. And the reality of Sandberg is that she’s excellent at it.
Anne Helen Petersen Buzzfeed Dec 2018 25min Permalink
In the normal universe, "to be" is annihilated by "not to be." But for reasons that are still a mystery to even the deepest math of physics, a bit of matter in a billion or so is not obliterated, it has no antimatter partner. It becomes a drop of experience.
Charles Mudede The Stranger Sep 2019 15min Permalink
With only a single breath, Alexey Molchanov, history’s most daring freediver, is reaching improbable depths—and discovering a new kind of enlightenment as he conquers one of the world’s wildest sports.
Daniel Riley GQ Sep 2021 30min Permalink
What happens when a decades old video, featuring the artist Larry Rivers’ prepubescent daughters bare-chested, is claimed both as child pornography and as an important part of the archive of a major American painter.
Michael Shnayerson Vanity Fair Dec 2010 25min Permalink
A tour with the Stones, an appearance on The Munsters, and a song about “how Boston is a shit hole.”
Legs McNeil Vice Apr 2014 20min Permalink
Ronnie O’Sullivan is the best snooker player in the world. He’s also the most tormented.
Sam Knight New Yorker Mar 2015 25min Permalink
Relative to the total national income, American corporations are making more money than they have since 1947. The connection behind soaring profits and stagnant unemployment.
Harold Meyerson The American Prospect Mar 2011 15min Permalink
In 2017, the Hall of Fame Louisville coach’s career collapsed under a string of scandals, leading to his firing from the school he had coached for 16 years. Now, Pitino is finding himself in Greece, coaching Panathinaikos, working for a self-styled Bond villain, and enjoying a new chapter of his life.
John Gonzalez The Ringer Feb 2019 30min Permalink