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Investigating ska’s moment of conception.
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Investigating ska’s moment of conception.
John Jeremiah Sullivan Oxford American Feb 2014 30min Permalink
Inside BuzzFeed’s adorable animal machine.
Zach Baron GQ Mar 2014 20min Permalink
How Korean immigrants in L.A. revolutionized fashion’s production cycle.
Christina Moon Pacific Standard Mar 2014 10min Permalink
A profile of Steve Buscemi.
John Lahr New Yorker Nov 2005 35min Permalink
A profile of Hugo Chávez, two years into his presidency.
Jon Lee Anderson New Yorker Sep 2001 50min Permalink
A profile of environmental activist Tim DeChristopher.
Abe Streep Outside Nov 2011 25min Permalink
An essay, originally published over two issues, on how and why we forget war.
Lee Sandlin Chicago Reader Mar 1997 2h15min Permalink
Bringing down a cocaine empire in 1980s rural Maine.
Brian Kevin Down East Jan 2015 25min Permalink
What it’s like to be gay in Putin’s Russia.
Jeff Sharlet GQ 30min
“It was there that Nancy and Louis fell in love not only with each other, but also with Afghanistan itself. The country was as exceptional and difficult as they were—and when it descended into chaos, they had no choice but to follow it.” [subscription required]
Ignore the barrage of violent threats and harassing messages that confront you online every day.” That’s what women are told. But these relentless messages are an assault on women’s careers, their psychological bandwidth, and their freedom to live online. We have been thinking about Internet harassment all wrong.
Amanda Hess Pacific Standard 30min
On a humanitarian crisis in Texas, the deadliest state in the U.S. for undocumented immigrants.
Life in your nineties.
Roger Angell New Yorker 20min
“In less than a year, he’d lost his mother, his father, and, as he’d once and sometimes still felt Julia to be, the love of his life…”
Donald Antrim New Yorker 25min
Behind a $1,000 sundae were two very, very ill-suited business partners.
Emily Codik Washingtonian Feb 2015 20min Permalink
We are disgusted by butchery, even as we eat more meat than ever.
Amanda Giracca Aeon 15min Permalink
How American higher education became a summer camp doubling as a debt factory.
How an industry that couldn’t miss did just that.
Juliet Eilperin Wired Feb 2012 25min Permalink
How a hit Rihanna single gets made.
John Seabrook New Yorker Mar 2012 25min Permalink
A profile of environmental activist Van Jones.
Elizabeth Kolbert New Yorker Jan 2009 25min Permalink
From failure to Pixar, Steve Jobs’ “wilderness years.”
Brent Schendler Fast Company Apr 2012 Permalink
How one man made millions with a fancy hamburger.
Lesley Bargar Suter Los Angeles May 2012 15min Permalink
A profile of Jamie Dimon as he became CEO of JP Morgan Chase.
Shawn Tully Fortune Mar 2006 15min Permalink
Portraits from weed country.
Gideon Lewis-Kraus Harper's Dec 2009 Permalink
What one woman spends in a year.
Doree Shafrir Bundle Nov 2010 10min Permalink
What’s really happening in Kyrgyzstan.
Philip Shishkin Foreign Policy May 2010 20min Permalink
How sex scandals have made Silvio Berlusconi even more powerful in Italy.
Devin Friedman GQ Jun 2010 25min Permalink
David Foster Wallace’s struggle to surpass “Infinite Jest.”
D.T. Max New Yorker Mar 2009 50min Permalink
A profile of director Sofia Coppola.
Karina Longworth LA Weekly Dec 2010 20min Permalink
Treasure hunters still scour Lower Silesia in search of legendary wartime riches.
Jake Halpern New Yorker May 2016 30min Permalink