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A profile of Norman Lear, the producer behind All in the Family and The Jeffersons, who is still making TV at age 94.
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A profile of Norman Lear, the producer behind All in the Family and The Jeffersons, who is still making TV at age 94.
Michael Paterniti GQ May 2017 15min Permalink
“Since 1932, the Gulf of Mexico has swallowed 2,300 square miles of the state’s wetlands, an area larger than Delaware. If no action is taken, the missing Delaware will become a missing Connecticut, and then a missing Vermont.”
Nathaniel Rich The New Republic Oct 2014 25min Permalink
“The pitch meeting kicked off with one Nike official accidentally addressing Stephen as 'Steph-on.' ... It got worse from there. A PowerPoint slide featured Kevin Durant's name, presumably left on by accident, presumably residue from repurposed materials.”
Ethan Sherwood Strauss ESPN Mar 2016 20min Permalink
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A collection of picks about different eras of life in New York City, inspried by Twice Upon a Time: Listening to New York, the new, multilayered essay by acclaimed author Hari Kunzru. Buy it today from Atavist Books.
The lonesome death of Arnold Rothstein, notorious gambler, inspiration for a the character Meyer Wolfsheim in The Great Gatsby, alleged fixer of the 1916 World Series, opiate importation pioneer, mobster and Jew.
Nick Tosches Vanity Fair May 2005 40min
When New York was perpetually on fire.
Luc Sante New York Review of Books Nov 2003 15min
On police brutality in New York and the race riots of 1964.
James Baldwin The Nation Jul 1966
Watching the jazz singer in New York.
Elizabeth Hardwick New York Review of Books Mar 1976 15min
Jacob Riis, writing in 1899, on how a childhood spent in New York City’s tenements led a 15-year-old boy to be convicted of murder.
Jacob Riis The Atlantic Sep 1899 25min
A profile of Chloë Sevigny, 19-year-old It Girl.
Jay McInerney New Yorker Nov 1994
Memories of the old neighborhood, before everything changed.
Arthur Miller Holiday Mar 1955 25min
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It’s a sham known as “sewer service.” When process servers regularly fail to deliver summonses, it leads to to automatic evictions for unwitting tenants.
Josh Kaplan DCist Oct 2020 35min Permalink
Students come from around the world to struggling Redding, California, where the Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry promises to teach them to perform miracles.
Molly Hensley-Clancy Buzzfeed Oct 2017 35min Permalink

From Detroit to Greece, pro sports to Hollywood—a collection of articles about going broke.</p>
On working in a war zone to pay the bills.
Anonymous The Billfold Sep 2012 15min Permalink
The son of an American anthropologist returns to the Amazon to reunite with his mother, an indigenous tribeswoman.
William Kremer BBC News Magazine Aug 2013 20min Permalink
To reduce recidivism, a program brings criminals face to face with their victims. The results aren’t always what you’d expect.
Mark Obbie Slate Jul 2015 55min Permalink
An essay on the “history, meaning and practice of suicide, from third-century Christian death cults to the Aurora Bridge.”
Brendan Kiley The Stranger May 2010 25min Permalink
On a remote island, a former airline executive and his wife are preparing for the world to end. Others are starting to join them.
Trent Dalton The Australian Jul 2014 Permalink
A visit to the hotel North Korea starved to build, still unfinished after breaking ground in 1987.
Simon Parry The Daily Mail Dec 2012 10min Permalink
The story of Jejoen Bontinck, a Belgian teen-ager who travelled to Syria to fight with radical Islamists.
Ben Taub New Yorker Jun 2015 35min Permalink
The period underwear giant struggles to live up to its corporate ideals.
Hilary George-Parkin Racked Mar 2017 15min Permalink
Many low-wage workers are confined to filthy bathrooms, can’t get breaks and even lose their jobs trying to pump.
Dave Jamieson HuffPost Sep 2019 30min Permalink
An attempt to recruit black students at Virginia’s most famous “segregation academy.”
Kevin Sieff Washington Post Dec 2011 10min Permalink
As a father succumbs to lung cancer, his son tries to recreate his personality in the form of a chatbot.
James Vlahos Wired Jul 2017 30min Permalink
Amid coronavirus outbreaks, migrants face the starkest of choices: Risking their lives in U.S. detention or returning home to the dangers they fled.
Hannah Dreier Washington Post Dec 2020 20min Permalink
Trees have always migrated to survive. But now they need our help to avoid climate catastrophe.
Lauren Markham Mother Jones Nov 2021 Permalink
A cancer doctor on losing his wife to cancer.
Peter B. Bach New York May 2014 25min Permalink
To save himself, a basketball recruit testified against his mother.
Mina Kimes ESPN the Magazine Oct 2014 10min Permalink
A daughter’s attempt to solve the riddle of her mom.
Marjorie Williams Washington Post Nov 2005 20min Permalink
The long road to a potential breakthrough.
Jason Fagone Philadelphia Magazine Aug 2013 Permalink
An NBA lottery pick and drug addict tries to rebuild his life.
Chris Ballard Sports Illustrated Sep 2016 35min Permalink