The Last Shakers?
The last living Shakers—just two by some counts—keep their centuries-old faith in a village in Maine.
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The last living Shakers—just two by some counts—keep their centuries-old faith in a village in Maine.
Katherine Lucky Commonweal Nov 2019 20min Permalink
DNA evidence proved Lydell Grant’s innocence. So why won’t the state’s highest criminal court exonerate him?
Michael Hall Texas Monthly Oct 2020 40min Permalink
The irreconcilable differences between Orthodoxy and secularism increasingly end up in court.
Larissa MacFarquhar New Yorker Nov 2020 40min Permalink
For 50 years, Enthusiastic Sobriety programs have promised to help teenagers kick drug and alcohol addiction. But former followers say ES doesn’t save lives—it destroys them.
Daniel Kolitz The Atavist Jul 2021 Permalink
The CIA plan to grab or kill Julian Assange before a theoretical escape to Moscow.
Zach Dorfman, Sean D. Naylor, Michael Isikoff Yahoo News Sep 2021 Permalink
“I never thought about ending my pregnancy. Instead, at 19, I erased the future I had imagined for myself.”
On Michael Jackson’s talent.
John Jeremiah Sullivan GQ Sep 2009 20min Permalink
On Erdogan’s struggle for power.
Dexter Filkins New Yorker Mar 2012 40min Permalink
How “grand metaphors” drive politics.
Matt Bai New York Times Magazine Jul 2005 Permalink
A story in the student newspaper about a dropout and a few friends who were in California working on something called TheFacebook, which after a year had 1.5 million users.
Kevin J. Feeney Harvard Crimson Feb 2005 20min
One of the first major profiles of Zuckerberg, as Facebook was beginning the transition away from only serving college students and trying to figure out a way to compete with the then-king of social networks, MySpace.
John Cassidy New Yorker May 2006 30min
And the Facebook origin story becomes a point of contention.
Claire Hoffman Rolling Stone Jun 2008 25min
Two unusual themes: Zuckerberg sounding New Agey and Facebook seeming financially vulnerable.
Alex French GQ Dec 2008 15min
A profile of COO Sheryl Sandberg.
Ken Auletta New Yorker Jul 2011 35min
Zuckerberg’s letter to new investors this week.
Mark Zuckerberg Jan 2012 10min
Feb 2005 – Jan 2012 Permalink
When Christian music and ’90s mainstream rock collided.
Meghan O'Gieblyn Guernica Jul 2011 20min
A report from America’s biggest Christian music festival.
John Jeremiah Sullivan GQ Feb 2004 45min
A Christian rock star questions his faith.
Jessica Hopper Chicago Reader Jul 2009 10min
Dylan talks faith, music and politics.
Kurt Loder Rolling Stone Jun 1984 10min
A puzzling confession from an unlikely band.
Jon Ronson Guardian Oct 2010 10min
Jun 1984 – Jul 2011 Permalink
The author takes time off from teaching to aid her autistic son.
Amy Leal Chronicle of Higher Education Dec 2012 10min
A young girl cares for her mother after a stroke.
Samantha Irby Rumpus Jun 2012 15min
How old is too old to get pregnant?
Lisa Miller New York Sep 2011 25min
On the complicated process of surrogacy and the many definitions of “mother.”
Melanie Thernstrom New York Times Magazine Dec 2010 1h45min
To some people’s ire, pregnant women are exercising more personal judgment about alcohol consumption.
Alyssa Giacobbe Boston Magazine Dec 2012 15min
The author interviews her mother about life as a secretary at Playboy in 1960s New York City.
Jessica Francis Kane Morning News Jul 2012 10min
Dec 2010 – Dec 2012 Permalink
“Jeannie Peeper’s diagnosis meant that, over her lifetime, she would essentially develop a second skeleton. Within a few years, she would begin to grow new bones that would stretch across her body, some fusing to her original skeleton. Bone by bone, the disease would lock her into stillness. The Mayo doctors didn’t tell Peeper’s parents that. All they did say was that Peeper would not live long.”
Carl Zimmer The Atlantic May 2013 25min Permalink
How medically induced hypothermia could save lives.
Frank Swain Mosaic May 2014 15min Permalink
A Texas border town fails to keep up.
Katherine Boo New Yorker Mar 2004 35min Permalink
A dispatch from Lima, Ohio.
Janet Reitman Rolling Stone Oct 2014 45min Permalink
What really happened at 2475 Glendower Place.
Jeff Maysh Medium Sep 2015 20min Permalink
Traveling with President Clinton.
David Remnick New Yorker Sep 2006 1h20min Permalink
Wikipedia's legendary sex illustrator, the mysterious L'Wren Scott and an old friend confronts Stephen Glass — the most read articles this week in the new Longform App, available free for iPhone and iPad.
The story and work of Seedfeeder.
Sixteen years after he was exposed as the most fraudulent journalist of his generation, Stephen Glass is confronted by an old friend.
Hanna Rosin The New Republic 25min
How do you start closing the gap between rich and poor? Convince the rich to do it themselves.
L’Wren Scott went from bullied Mormon teen to international model to Hollywood stylist to fashion designer, becoming Mick Jagger’s girlfriend in the process. In March, she took her own life.
Phoebe Eaton GQ (UK) 30min
An investigation into sexual abuse in youth sports, with a focus on USA Swimming.
Rachel Sturtz Outside 10min
On prospecting for space rocks in Kansas.
Ben Paynter Wired Jan 2007 10min Permalink
Crime, drugs, and politics in Guadalajara.
William Finnegan New Yorker Jun 2012 40min Permalink
Growing up with Charlie Brown.
Jonathan Franzen New Yorker Nov 2004 30min Permalink
A new-society vision in Jackson, Mississippi.
Katie Gilbert Oxford American Sep 2017 50min Permalink
On learning to jog.
Haruki Murakami New Yorker Jun 2008 20min Permalink
How political science understands voters.
Lous Menand New Yorker Aug 2004 Permalink