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The Love of My Life
On losing a mother and a marriage.
The Myth of Self-Reliance
An encounter with Emerson’s essays.
The Friendly Mr. Wu
The weakest link in America’s national security may not be foreign technology but its own people. The story of the single mother who sold out to China.
Rapture of the Deep
Carried away by love—for risk and for each other—two of the world’s best freedivers went to the limits of their sport. Only one came back.
The 15-Year Layover
Mehran Karimi Nasseri was without a country, a family or a home. Then he landed at Terminal One at Charles de Gaulle Airport. The article that inspired The Terminal.
The Great Works of Software
In appreciation of meaningful, ubiquitous, enduring applications.
Previously: Paul Ford on the Longform Podcast.
The Mansion: A Subprime Parable
On the urge to live in a house you can't afford, the "acceptable lust" of American life.
Crime Fiction
The story of Tyrone Hood, who served 21 years for a murder he didn’t commit, and the Chicago criminal justice apparatus that allowed a serial killer to go free.
Let’s Be Real
On Cops, cop movies and Ferguson.
The Man in the Van
Daniel Norris lives out of his car. He’s also the #1 pitching prospect for the Toronto Blue Jays.
‘Our Demand Is Simple: Stop Killing Us.’
Following two leading figures of the #BlackLivesMatter movement through five months of protests.
The Wasting
A plague leads sea stars to tear off their own arms.
Doctors With Enemies
Did Afghan forces target the M.S.F. hospital?
A Year After the Quake, Nepal Is Still a Mess
Help came right away. And then it stopped.
The Philosopher of Feelings
A profile of Martha Nussbaum, whose ideas illuminate the often ignored elements of human life—aging, inequality, and emotion.
The Bennett Brothers vs. Everyone
On NFL siblings Michael and Martellus Bennett, who “tend to perplex people.”
Monkeywrench
The radical environmental group Earth First! orchestrates a musical in Florida.
Inside the Frozen Zoo That Could Bring Extinct Animals Back to Life
Just don’t call it Jurassic Park.
The Woman Who Might Find Us Another Earth
On astrophysicist Sara Seager and her obsession with discovering distant worlds.
'What Kind of Childhood Is That?'
Their mom and dad were two of the 33,091 people to die of opioid overdoses in 2015. Now, three children in West Virginia must move forward amid an epidemic.
The Idea That Eats Smart People
On the story we tell ourselves about artificial intelligence.
Highway to Hell
A trip down America’s most haunted road.
The Keys To Enya's Kingdom
A trip to Enya’s castle in Ireland.
Dolls and Feelings
A profile of Transparent creator Jill Soloway.
