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A blow-by-blow account of Howard Unruh’s slow, deadly walk through Camden, New Jersey – filed an hour before deadline.
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A blow-by-blow account of Howard Unruh’s slow, deadly walk through Camden, New Jersey – filed an hour before deadline.
On the lifestyle of a fugitive retiree, and how it came to an end.
Shelley Murphy The Boston Globe Oct 2011 25min Permalink
The story of the Delmar family, told through what they watch on TV.
David Finkel Washington Post Magazine Jan 1994 25min Permalink
The father of the first kid featured on a milk carton thinks he knows who kidnapped the him 30 years ago:
For years now, Stan has had a face to concentrate on; twice a year, in fact, on Etan’s birthday and on the anniversary of his disappearance, Stan sends one of the old lost child posters to a man who’s already in prison. He won’t be there much longer, however, unless the successor to Manhattan district attorney Robert Morgenthau can keep him in jail. In the meantime, Stan’s packages serve notice that someone is still paying close attention. On the back of the poster, he always writes the same thing: “What did you do to my little boy?”
Lisa R. Cohen New York May 2009 15min Permalink
Kevin Wheatcroft owns the world’s largest collection of Nazi memorabilia. And he’s suddenly eager to show it off.
Alex Preston The Guardian Jun 2015 20min Permalink
What it’s like to be a first responder amid the rise of synthetic marijuana.
Steve Featherstone New York Times Magazine Jul 2015 15min Permalink
The Runaways, their manager Kim Fowley, and the rape of the band’s bassist, long kept a secret.
Jason Cherkis Huffington Post Highline Jul 2015 35min Permalink
Right now, never-ending technological progress feels inevitable. It isn’t. And that’s a good thing. A talk on the future of the internet.
Maciej Ceglowski Idle Words Sep 2014 Permalink
The life of Phyllis Frye, a pioneer in the fight for transgender rights.
Deborah Sontag New York Times Aug 2015 20min Permalink
The former governor of Massachusetts wants to remove the stigma from electric shock treatments. They saved Kitty’s life.
Jennifer Haberkorn Politico Magazine Sep 2015 15min Permalink
The story of a sudden death amid a high school recruiting scandal in Texas.
David Gardner Sports Illustrated Sep 2015 25min Permalink
The adventures and controversies of the avant-garde poet Kenneth Goldsmith, who believes plagiarism is an art form.
Alec Wilkinson New Yorker Sep 2015 25min Permalink
The history of canis lupus in America, up to the present day.
Jason Mark Scientific American Oct 2015 55min Permalink
The possibilities and limits of investigative reporting.
Jonathan Mahler New York Times Magazine Oct 2015 25min Permalink
Everything that happened before former NBA star Lamar Odom suffered multiple strokes on the floor of a Pahrump brothel.
Ramona Shelburne ESPN Oct 2015 15min Permalink
Life as a crime reporter in one of the most violent places in the world.
Samira Shackle The Guardian Oct 2015 20min Permalink
On the history of political polls, which have become more influential and less reliable over time.
Jill Lepore New Yorker Nov 2015 25min Permalink
The ongoing question of forgiveness in Charleston, where Dylann Roof opened fire in a church on June 17th.
David Von Drehle Time Nov 2015 1h Permalink
The story of Jeffrey Fowle, an Ohio man who tried to smuggle a Bible into North Korea.
Joshua Hunt The Atavist Nov 2015 45min Permalink
The Philippines is one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a journalist, especially if you’re in talk radio.
Saul Elbein California Sunday Nov 2015 15min Permalink
Twenty years ago, Brian Peixoto was convicted of killing his girlfriend’s 3-year-old son. But is he innocent?
Gus Garcia-Roberts Boston Magazine Feb 2016 35min Permalink
“After 14 years I finally reported him. In the eyes of the law, my biggest mistake was not fearing him more.”
Roni Jacobson Backchannel Feb 2016 15min Permalink
What the first-sale doctrine means for the future of copyright.
Doug Kari Ars Technica Nov 2014 20min Permalink
The eccentric inhabitants of the world’s largest rock—Giant Rock, a humongous boulder deep in the Mojave Desert.
Sasha Archibald Cabinet May 2014 15min Permalink
The pandemic of violence against women, the threats online, and the harassment on the streets are ongoing. But women’s voices assumed an unprecedented power in 2014.
Rebecca Solnit The Guardian Dec 2014 20min Permalink