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A family turns to murder to save one of their own.
Lauren Smiley San Francisco Jul 2013 25min Permalink
The story of 1968’s Golden Globe, a race to see who could become the first sailor to circumnavigate the world solo without stopping.
Maggie Shipstead Lapham's Quarterly Jun 2013 Permalink
The rise and fall and rise of Hill flack Kurt Bardella, and what it says about D.C. culture.
Mark Leibovich New York Times Magazine Jul 2013 25min Permalink
A profile of Ken Feinberg, lawyer who specializes in determining compensation after tragedies and disasters.
James Oliphant National Journal Aug 2013 20min Permalink
On the lesbian separatists of the 1970s, who “created a shadow society devoted to living in an alternate, penisless reality.”
Ariel Levy New Yorker Mar 2009 25min Permalink
A profile of a virtual kingpin.
Andy Greenberg Forbes Aug 2013 Permalink
A collection of picks by and about the writer, who died Friday.
“I like to write. I’m moved by writing. One can’t analyze it beyond that.”
Edward Hirsch The Paris Review Jun 1993 50min
A short story about envy and failure in the 1970s literary scene.
James Salter The Paris Review Sep 1972 15min
An excerpt from Salter’s memoir, Burning the Days.
James Salter New Yorker Aug 1997 25min
Salter, a former Air Force pilot, on the heroism of Sully Sullenberger.
James Salter New York Review of Books Jan 2010 10min
A profile of Salter near the end.
Nick Paumgarten New Yorker Apr 2013 30min
Salter on the power of self-expression.
"In the richness of language, its grace, breadth, dexterity, lies its power. To speak with clarity, brevity and wit is like holding a lightning rod."
James Salter New York Times Sep 1999
Sep 1972 – Apr 2013 Permalink
Loretta Young, Clark Gable and the truth behind one of old Hollywood’s greatest scandals.
Anne Helen Petersen Buzzfeed Jul 2015 25min Permalink
The murky legacy of the former Attorney General.
Matt Taibbi Rolling Stone Jul 2015 10min Permalink
On Finland, the country most afraid of Russia.
Masha Gessen Harper's 15min Permalink
Mexicans on social media have their own hashtag for images of naked – and plainly impoverished – women.
Julie Morse The Morning News Aug 2015 10min Permalink
The life of the former defensive tackle, who was paralyzed during a kickoff return.
Justin Heckert ESPN Sep 2015 15min Permalink
Dr. Joel Dreyer was a respected psychiatrist. Then he took a sudden turn to a life of drug dealing. Medicine might be able to explain why.
Erika Hayasaki California Sunday Sep 2015 20min Permalink
A profile of Joe Biden, written not long after the car crash that killed his wife and daughter.
Kitty Kelley Washingtonian Jun 1974 20min Permalink
Kaskade is a 44-year-old devout Mormon father of three who has never touched a drink. He makes over $500,000 a night as an EDM performer.
Reggie Ugwu Buzzfeed Nov 2015 15min Permalink
Vengeance, abuse, and the strange double standards of death penalty politics.
Marc Bookman Mother Jones Nov 2015 15min Permalink
A profile of Killer Mike, the self-described “gangsta rap suburban father” whose speech about Ferguson went viral last fall.
Bijan Stephen The New Republic Dec 2015 10min Permalink
Arno Smit bilked millions out of Tulare County dairy workers (and at least one wealthy widow). Then he disappeared.
Tessa Stuart California Sunday Jan 2016 25min Permalink
On the road with Quarterbacks, a young band at the bottom of the music industry.
Amos Barshad The Fader Jan 2016 15min Permalink
After a year of tumult and scandal at Tinder, ousted founder Sean Rad is back in charge. Now can he — and his company — grow up?
Nellie Bowles California Sunday Jan 2016 25min Permalink
Can we be convinced that healthy food is delicious? On the new science of neurogastronomy and why we eat what we eat.
Maria Konnikova The New Republic Feb 2016 10min Permalink
A trip to the zoo, Charlie Kaufman’s new film, and human despair.
Zadie Smith New York Review of Books Feb 2016 20min Permalink
A trip to Japan and a glimpse of our automated future.
Gideon Lewis-Kraus Wired Mar 2016 30min Permalink
On the science of being fooled.
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself--and you are the easiest person to fool.
Richard Feynman Caltech May 1974 Permalink
A profile of cognitive scientist Douglas Hofstadter, who has spent the last 30 years trying to replicate the human mind.
James Somers The Atlantic Oct 2013 30min Permalink