Prisoners, Doctors, and the Battle Over Trans Medical Care
Those who are incarcerated are suing for their right to gender confirmation surgery—if deemed necessary. Meet the psychiatrist who almost always says it’s not.
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Those who are incarcerated are suing for their right to gender confirmation surgery—if deemed necessary. Meet the psychiatrist who almost always says it’s not.
Aviva Stahl Wired Jul 2021 25min Permalink
Your local police department probably has a $400,00 device that listens in on cellphones. Soon your neighbor will be able to buy the same thing for $1,500.
Robert Kolker Businessweek Mar 2016 15min Permalink
Scenes from a class conflict playing out between millionaires and billionaires on Hawaii’s Big Island.
Robert Kolker Bloomberg Businessweek May 2016 15min Permalink
“There was no they.' There was not even a 'he,' no armed person turning on a crowd. But what happened at JFK last night was, in every respect but the violence, a mass shooting.”
David Wallace-Wells New York Aug 2016 15min Permalink
Five classic articles by Adler, the guest on this week’s Longform Podcast.
A voting rights march, from Selma to the statehouse in Montgomery, Alabama.
New Yorker Apr 1965 40min
Rebellious teens on the Sunset Strip.
New Yorker Feb 1967 30min
On the “jarringly, piece by piece, line by line, and without interruption, worthless” writing of Pauline Kael.
New York Review of Books Aug 1980 30min
How one obscure sentence upset the New York Times.
Harper's Aug 2000 45min
Ripping out the guts of an “utterly preposterous document”: the Starr Report on the Monica Lewinsky scandal.
Vanity Fair Dec 1998
Apr 1965 – Aug 2000 Permalink
Around the world, governments and corporations are in a race for code that can protect, spy, and destroy—hacks some secretive startups are more than happy to sell.
Ashlee Vance, Michael Riley Businessweek Jul 2011 15min Permalink
When an exclusive private school discovered a teacher was sleeping with his 17-year old student, administrators did their best to make the problem vanish.
Claire St. Amant D Magazine Oct 2011 15min Permalink
How packaged-food companies like Campbell and Hershey are responding to the backlash against pesticides, preservatives, high-fructose corn syrup, growth hormones, antibiotics, gluten, and genetically modified organisms.
Beth Kowitt Fortune May 2015 20min Permalink
A son on his father's career behind the bar.
Excerpted from Two and Two.
Rafe Bartholomew hazlitt.net May 2017 20min Permalink
The attack by Chinese spies reached almost 30 U.S. companies, including Amazon and Apple, by compromising America’s technology supply chain.
Jordan Robertson, Michael Riley Bloomberg Businessweek Oct 2018 20min Permalink
I know dudes like me aren’t supposed to talk about depression, but I’ll talk about it. If a real motherfucker like me can struggle with it, then anybody can struggle with it.
Darius Miles The Player's Tribune Oct 2018 25min Permalink
How Niki Nakayama’s kaiseki restaurant became a highly coveted reservation in L.A.
Helen Rosner New Yorker Mar 2019 20min Permalink
How Adam Neumann turned WeWork into a $47 billion business.
Reeves Wiedeman New York Jun 2019 45min Permalink
Shaun MacDonald was an ambitious tech innovator whose start-up was going to revolutionize the crypto economy. His wealthy investors had no idea that their charismatic founder was really Boaz Manor, a notorious Canadian white-collar criminal.
Leah McLaren Toronto Life Nov 2020 25min Permalink
For years, JaMarcus Crews tried to get a new kidney, but corporate healthcare stood in the way. He needed dialysis to stay alive. He couldn’t miss a session, not even during a pandemic.
While the virus has ravaged rich nations, reported death rates in poorer ones remain relatively low. What probing this epidemiological mystery can tell us about global health.
Siddhartha Mukherjee New Yorker Feb 2021 25min Permalink
Jeffrey Fang was a ride-hailing legend, a top earner with relentless hustle. Then his minivan was carjacked—with his kids in the back seat.
Lauren Smiley Wired Jun 2021 35min Permalink
Marion and Larry Pollard live in the suburbs. They have eight grandkids and a terrier named Bella. They can also expel demons and save your soul.
Julie Lyons D Magazine May 2014 20min Permalink
On Pham Xuan An, Time’s Saigon correspondent during the Vietnam War, who led a double life as an intelligence agent for Ho Chi Minh.
Thomas A. Bass New Yorker May 2005 40min Permalink
In Harpersville, Alabama, a traffic violation can lead to months in jail and a never-ending stint in a work-release program – what some refer to as a modern-day debtors’ prison.
A plague leads sea stars to tear off their own arms.
Nathaniel Rich Vice May 2015 20min Permalink
On NFL siblings Michael and Martellus Bennett, who “tend to perplex people.”
Mina Kimes ESPN Aug 2016 15min Permalink
Just don’t call it Jurassic Park.
Zach Baron GQ Oct 2016 20min Permalink
On astrophysicist Sara Seager and her obsession with discovering distant worlds.
Chris Jones New York Times Magazine Dec 2016 20min Permalink
While a Marine stationed in Afghanistan, Austin Tice decided he wanted to become a war photographer. He entered Syria and filed stories for McClatchy and the Washington Post. Then he disappeared.
Sonia Smith Texas Monthly Oct 2015 35min Permalink