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Finding the thread of depression in the personal history of a friend’s suicide.
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Finding the thread of depression in the personal history of a friend’s suicide.
Andrew Solomon Yale Alumni Magazine Jul 2010 35min Permalink
A Dutch gallerist made thousands of forgeries and passed them off as the work of real artists. When he was caught, a new con began.
Anna Altman The Atavist Magazine Aug 2019 50min Permalink
An oral history of the disaster:
Someone said to me, or maybe I read it, that the problem of Chernobyl presents itself first of all as a problem of self understanding. That seemed right. I keep waiting for someone intelligent to explain it to me.
Svetlana Alexievich n+1 Oct 2015 15min Permalink
On the road with Quarterbacks, a young band at the bottom of the music industry.
Amos Barshad The Fader Jan 2016 15min Permalink
The story of one of the 74,000 children who come to this country each year alone and undocumented.
Alexandra Starr New York Sep 2014 10min Permalink
Inside the stronghold of Commander Pigeon, “collector of lost and exiled men.”
Jen Percy The New Republic Oct 2014 20min Permalink
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The hunt for a secretive network of British men obsessed with accumulating and cataloguing the eggs of rare birds.
Julian Rubinstein New Yorker Jul 2013 30min Permalink
The conspiracy theories surrounding the 1931 death of Hitler’s niece and object of affection.
Ron Rosenbaum Vanity Fair Apr 1992 55min Permalink
David Carr’s advice for the 2014 graduating class at the UC Berkeley School of Journalism.
David Carr UC Berkeley School of Journalism May 2014 20min Permalink
Making sense of the CEO’s very public tour of America, which feels like a political campaign minus the politics.
Nitasha Tiku Buzzfeed Apr 2017 20min Permalink
In dozens of criminal trials, prosecutors have put the same gun in the hands of more than one defendant.
Ken Armstrong New Yorker Nov 2017 20min Permalink
A 7-part investigation into the true nature of Long Island politics, through the story of street tough-turned-power broker Gary Melius.
Gus Garcia-Roberts, Sandra Peddie Newsday Feb 2018 25min Permalink
The life of Robert Earl Hughes, who at more than 1,000 lbs. was named largest man on earth by the Guinness Book of World Records.
Robert Kurson Chicago Magazine Jun 2001 25min Permalink
Can one of the nation’s great musicians cut through the fog of a D.C. rush hour?
Gene Weingarten Washington Post Apr 2007 30min Permalink
A profile of the doctor who has run the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for 36 years.
Michael Specter New Yorker Apr 2020 40min Permalink
The story of a very bad basketball team.
Chris Ballard Sports Illustrated Mar 2014 Permalink
On the future of Iraq.
Dexter Filkins New Yorker Apr 2014 45min Permalink
The allure of dangerous sports.
Eva Holland SB Nation Jun 2014 20min Permalink
What the wife of a ponzi schemer knew.
Tony D'Souza Sarasota Magazine Sep 2012 Permalink
On the history of Nigerian penis theft.
Frank Bures Harper's Jun 2008 20min Permalink
On the internet dating pool.
Emily Witt London Review of Books Oct 2012 15min Permalink
On the lives of street kids.
Ben Faccini Aeon May 2013 15min Permalink
The dwindling fortunes of Gillette, Wyoming.
Abe Streep California Sunday Oct 2015 25min Permalink
The history of management consulting.
Jill Lepore New Yorker Oct 2009 20min Permalink
An exposé of Internet Marketers.
Joseph L. Flatley The Verge May 2012 45min Permalink