The Bicycle Thief
Tom Justice was once a cyclist chasing Olympic gold. Then he began using his bike for a much different purpose: robbing banks.
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Tom Justice was once a cyclist chasing Olympic gold. Then he began using his bike for a much different purpose: robbing banks.
Steven Leckart Chicago Magazine Jan 2019 40min Permalink
A young British man was drawn to a white-supremacist group, until they started plotting to kill.
Ed Caesar New Yorker May 2019 Permalink
What happens when SpaceX takes over your sleepy Texas town.
Rachel Monroe Esquire Feb 2020 30min Permalink
If something isn’t done now, antibiotic-resistant bacteria could kill as many as 10 million people a year by 2050.
Maryn McKenna Boston Globe Magazine Aug 2020 20min Permalink
Park ranger Paul Fugate vanished on an Arizona trail more than forty years ago. Investigators are still looking for him.
Brendan Borrell Outside Apr 2021 Permalink
Deer can regrow their antlers, and humans can replace their liver. What else might be possible?
Matthew Hutson New Yorker May 2021 20min Permalink
Flordelis became famous as a gospel singer, a pastor, and a politician. Then her husband was killed.
Jon Lee Anderson New Yorker Jun 2021 25min Permalink
"I remember lying on my side, dust everywhere, and I looked down and saw my arms were split open and squirting blood and I had just two bloody stumps above my knees," said Marine 1st Lt. James Byler, 26, who was blown up a few weeks before Mark Litynski. "My first coherent words to my Marines were, 'Hey! check my nuts!'
David Wood The Huffington Post Mar 2012 15min Permalink
Matthew Weigman was blind, overweight, 14, and alone. He could also do anything he wanted with a phone. Sometimes that meant calling Lindsay Lohan. Other times it meant sending a SWAT team to an enemy’s door.
David Kushner Rolling Stone Sep 2009 25min Permalink
How one man helped get Vitamin D into milk, fortified food, and spurred our obsession with supplements.
Brian Alexander Cincinnati Magazine Sep 2013 25min Permalink
After Berkeley biologist Tyrone Hayes said that a widely used herbicide was harmful, its maker launched an attack on him.
Rachel Aviv New Yorker Feb 2014 35min Permalink
How activists are using science to show that someone can be truly attracted to both a man and a woman.
Benoit Denizet-Lewis New York Times Magazine Mar 2014 30min Permalink
On Westboro Baptist Church founder Fred Phelps, who died this week.
Kerry Lauerman Mother Jones Mar 1999 15min Permalink
Jonathan Kos-Read’s long, strange trip to movie stardom.
Mitch Moxley New York Times Magazine Jul 2016 10min Permalink
How a poet and an architect rescued a nation’s riches.
Tony Perrottet Smithsonian Jan 2017 25min Permalink
Jeffrey Goldberg The Atlantic Apr 2016 1h20min
Shannon Pettypiece, David Voreacos Businessweek Aug 2016 15min
Heidi Blake, John Templon Buzzfeed, BBC Jan 2016 40min
Harald Doornbos, Jenan Moussa Foreign Policy Aug 2016 15min
Shane Bauer Mother Jones Jul 2016 2h20min
Gabriel Sherman New York Jul 2016
Ben Taub New Yorker Apr 2016 35min
Jan–Aug 2016 Permalink
Compiled by Jody Avirgan.
The Facebook COO on her generation’s failures and the continuing gender gap in American business and politics.
Sheryl Sandberg Barnard College Dec 2009 10min
The author comments on the medium of the graduation cliché while still advancing it.
David Foster Wallace Kenyon College May 2005 15min
The doctor and New Yorker writer on embracing the shortcomings of expertise.
Atul Gawande Stanford School of Medicine Jun 2010 10min
Speaking to a group that started their college lives in 2000, the host of The Daily Show embraces how difficult the real world is.
Jon Stewart William & Mary May 2004
Former Washington Post opinion page editor Greenfield on not being overwhelmed by the past in the search for a “better truth.”
Meg Greenfield Williams College Jun 1987 10min
Jun 1987 – Jun 2010 Permalink
What happens when a 26-year-old Kentucky resident decides to investigate a rape case from his computer.
Adrian Chen Gawker Jun 2013 30min Permalink
European antitrust regulators just won’t leave Google alone.
Brad Stone, Vernon Silver Bloomberg Businessweek Aug 2015 20min Permalink
A late-night knife fight leaves a 22-year-old dead and a politician’s son under suspicion.
As a family mourns, they wonder whether political influence will trump justice.
A plea bargain for the killers is a bitter pill, but will it allow the family to move on?
Christopher Goffard Los Angeles Times Dec 2014 50min Permalink
A conversation with Björk about Vulnicura, her new—and confessional—album about her recent break-up with Matthew Barney.
Jessica Hopper Pitchfork Jan 2015 Permalink
An eyewitness tells us what it was like to be there.
Amy Wallace GQ Mar 2015 10min Permalink
Ostensibly straight black men who have sex with other men.
Benoit Denizet-Lewis New York Times Magazine Aug 2003 30min Permalink
A year after dozens died protesting his election and hundreds more were imprisoned, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad grants a rare interview to an American journalist.
John Lee Anderson New Yorker Aug 2010 30min Permalink
“To fight for my son, I have to argue that he should never have been born.”