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A plague leads sea stars to tear off their own arms.
Nathaniel Rich Vice May 2015 20min Permalink
On the Republican slate for the 2016 presidential election: “Of the dozen or so people who have declared or are thought likely to declare, every one can be described as a full-blown adult failure.”
Chris Lehmann LRB Jun 2015 15min Permalink
After a flawed sexual assault investigation, a Naval Academy instructor made it his mission to prove he did nothing wrong. The discovery of a lost cell phone told a more complicated story.
John Woodrow Cox Washington Post Mar 2016 30min Permalink
Susie McKinnon cannot hold a grudge. She is unfamiliar with the feeling of regret and oblivious to aging. She has no core memories. And yet she knows who she is.
Erika Hayasaki Wired Apr 2016 Permalink
“Life has a soundtrack. And certain music is a soundtrack to a certain type of identity or feeling. 50 Cent, the Game, and those kinds of guys—they made us feel like our lives were worth nothing, basically.”
Simone White BOMB Jul 2016 20min Permalink
The writer investigates her late husband Ted Streshinsky, whose photographs documented the 1960s, and J. Edgar Hoover’s attempts to label him a Soviet spy.
Shirley Streshinsky The American Scholar Jun 2016 25min Permalink
On NFL siblings Michael and Martellus Bennett, who “tend to perplex people.”
Mina Kimes ESPN Aug 2016 15min Permalink
On the road with Billy Bob Thornton and his band The Boxmasters. Twenty years after Sling Blade all he wants to do is direct but “but none of those Hollywood assclowns will give him the keys anymore.”
Taffy Brodesser-Akner GQ Nov 2016 25min Permalink
Classic interviews (Steve Jobs, Malcolm X, The Beatles) and stories dating back to the magazine’s earliest days — our complete archive of Playboy articles.
From “Idiocracy” to “Silicon Valley,” the writer and director has established himself as America’s foremost chronicler of its own self-destructive tendencies.
Willy Staley New York Times Magazine Apr 2017 20min Permalink
Imagine you felt like your skin was always on fire. Imagine you couldn’t even feel a bone break. The genetic link between those two extremes could hold the key to ending physical suffering.
Erika Hayasaki Wired Apr 2017 20min Permalink
How the Kremlin built one of the most powerful information weapons of the 21st century — and why it may be impossible to stop.
Jim Rutenberg New York Times Magazine Sep 2017 35min Permalink
"I'm gonna come after you with everything I have." —Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell
Don Van Natta Jr., Seth Wickersham ESPN the Magazine Nov 2017 20min Permalink
First came seizures. Then he began forgetting words. By age four he could barely walk. The story of the race to save a child from a genetic death sentence.
Amitha Kalaichandran The Atavist Magazine Dec 2017 35min Permalink
Years of guilt and shame over an obsession with hardcore porn drives the Orthodox Jewish-raised author to meet the personalities behind the darkest and most distrurbing X-rated subgenres and ask, “Do you ever feel guilty?”
Shalom Auslander GQ Nov 2011 20min Permalink
A controversial billion-dollar citizenship-for-sale business led the elections firm to conduct clandestine campaigns across the Caribbean, insiders say.
Ann Marlowe Fast Company Jun 2018 15min Permalink
Internal documents show that the social network gave Microsoft, Amazon, Spotify and others far greater access to people’s data than it has disclosed.
Gabriel J.X. Dance, Michael LaForgia, Nicholas Confessore New York Times Dec 2018 20min Permalink
One teammate made tennis his whole life. The other had a grandfather whose company invented Hot Pockets. Guess which one went to Georgetown as a Division I recruit.
Daniel Golden, Doris Burke ProPublica Oct 2019 30min Permalink
Menhaz Zaman was always a good boy: obedient, respectful and studious. Or that’s what everyone thought, until one night last summer, when he confessed to slaughtering his entire family with a crowbar
Katherine Laidlaw Toronto Life Feb 2020 15min Permalink
The Spanish-flu epidemic of 1918 reached virtually every country, killing so many people so quickly that some cities were forced to convert streetcars into hearses.
Malcolm Gladwell New Yorker Sep 1997 35min Permalink
An Eastern Airlines shuttle to Boston 50 years ago started out routine. It ended up changing how America flies.
Neil Swidey The Boston Globe Mar 2020 40min Permalink
Production was shut down three times, the stars often clashed, and studio executives were baffled. Here’s how a difficult shoot led to an Oscar-winning masterpiece.
Kyle Buchanan New York Times May 2020 20min Permalink
The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League did everything it could to keep lesbians off the diamond. Seventy-five years later, its gay stars are finally opening up.
Britni de la Cretaz Narratively May 2018 15min Permalink
Some cops give their friends and family union-issued “courtesy cards” to help get them out of minor infractions. The cards embody everything wrong with modern policing.
It’s been 14 years since Bryan Pata was shot to death just after football practice. He was months away from the NFL Draft. His killer is still free.
Paula Lavigne, Elizabeth Merrill ESPN Nov 2020 40min Permalink