When the Family Business is Ribald Wedding Poetry
One man describes his family’s tradition of delivering rhyming couplets at celebrations.
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Beauty in the Breakdown
Before embarking on dangerous rock climbs, Matt Samet would use whiskey to wash down powerful prescription tranquilizers. A first-person account of extreme addiction.
The Mystery Suicides of Bridgend County
Dozens of young adults in rural Wales are hanging themselves, feeding an epidemic of copycat suicides that experts are have been unable to contain.
The Boy Who Cried Cal
Kevin Hart wanted a scholarship to play Division I college football. It didn’t come. So he made one up–and called a press conference.
Inside the Wild, Wacky, Profitable World of Boing Boing
Its editors still live in different cities, still work different careers, and still treat Boing Boing as a (lucrative) hobby.
The Longform Guide to Undercover Journalism
Stories from inside slaughterhouses, car dealerships, and an 1800s insane asylum.
The Longform Guide to George Plimpton
A collection of stories by and about George Plimpton, who died 10 years ago this week.
Envisioning the Hack That Could Take Down New York City
Cars driving themselves into walls. Hospitals frozen. Elevators jammed. A scenario that could happen based on what already has.
Meet the California Couple Who Uses More Water Than Every Home in Los Angeles Combined
Are megafarmers Lynda and Stewart Resnick visionary philanthropists or shrewd water barons?
The Desperate Gamble of Scottie Nell Hughes, World's Most Loyal Trump Surrogate
A profile of a woman who spends her days evangelizing Donald Trump on TV.
The Two Americans
Abraham never fit in. Hisham finally felt at home. Then their worlds collided in western Arkansas.
A Life on the Line: Cecilia Lam
Eight calls to 911. Three visits by five police officers. One woman’s senseless death.
The Touch of Madness
Culture profoundly shapes our ideas about mental illness, which is something psychologist Nev Jones knows all too well.
He Predicted The 2016 Fake News Crisis. Now He's Worried About An Information Apocalypse.
“We are so screwed it’s beyond what most of us can imagine.”
How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation
“We are beginning to understand what ails us, and it’s not something an oxygen facial or a treadmill desk can fix.”
Inside the Takedown That Put Carlos Ghosn in Jail
He never saw it coming.
Inside the US Marshals’ Secretive, Deadly Detention Empire
They’re supposed to safeguard pretrial detainees. But America’s oldest law enforcement agency is suffering from a massive dereliction of duty.
The Final Five Percent
When a brain injury leads to a personality change and then prison time, a neuroscientist wonders if his brother could have been saved.
The Line of Fire
Gun violence, high school football and what coaches are doing to keep their players safe
How the Pinellas Sheriff’s Office Boosts Its Rape Stats Without Solving Cases
An investigation into how police departments can fail to solve rape cases but still get credit.
The King of Quarantine
“Yesterday I was just googling, I was going on YouTube to see how to microwave pasta.”
The First Year Out
Makeda Davis emerged from more than seven years in prison to a life that is complicated, unfamiliar, and, sometimes, soul crushing.
He Said, They Said: Inside the Trial of Matthew McKnight
13 women, a months-long trial, and a jury’s choice.
On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs
An essay on meaningless work.
The Price of Freedom
Christina Kim risked everything to escape North Korea’s entrenched gender violence. She almost didn’t make it.
