What Will Become of Jared Kushner?
A profile of Donald Trump’s son-in-law and de facto campaign manager.
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A profile of Donald Trump’s son-in-law and de facto campaign manager.
Chris Pomorski Tablet Oct 2016 30min Permalink
A profile of a woman who spends her days evangelizing Donald Trump on TV.
Olivia Nuzzi GQ Oct 2016 15min Permalink
A profile of the Oklahoma City point guard, who is averaging a triple-double in his first season without Kevin Durant.
Sam Anderson New York Times Magazine Feb 2017 30min Permalink
In the era of cord-cutting and mobile viewing, ESPN is at the crossroads.
Ira Boudway, Max Chafkin Businessweek Mar 2017 30min Permalink
The residents of Colorado Springs undertook a radical experiment in government. Here’s what they got.
Caleb Hannan Politico Magazine Jun 2017 15min Permalink
A first-hand account of San Francisco in the hours and days after the devastating 1906 earthquake.
Jack London Collier's May 1906 10min Permalink
Inside the empire of Botox.
Cynthia Koons Businessweek Oct 2017 15min Permalink
In Northern Albania, vengeance is as likely a form of restitution as anything the criminal-justice system can offer.
Amanda Petrusich VQR Nov 2017 30min Permalink
How to create a floating city.
Oliver Franklin-Wallis Wired (UK) Apr 2018 15min Permalink
The opioid’s potency has transformed the global trafficking—and policing—of narcotics.
Esmé E Deprez, Li Hui, Ken Wills Bloomberg May 2018 15min Permalink
Seth Herter’s life was full of delusions. But the murder was all too real.
Doyle Murphy Riverfront Times Jul 2018 20min Permalink
Bringing a serial killer to justice reveals the country’s other sources of death and suffering.
Shaun Raviv The Big Roundtable Mar 2015 1h20min Permalink
How an economic war has pushed millions to the brink of starvation.
Declan Walsh New York Times Oct 2018 25min Permalink
The untold story of how anger became the dominant emotion in our politics and personal lives—and what we can do about it.
Charles Duhigg The Atlantic Jan 2019 50min Permalink
Millions of Americans have taken antidepressants for many years. What happens when it’s time to stop?
Rachel Aviv New Yorker Apr 2019 25min Permalink
Lessons from the death of a venture-backed, Facebook-dependent, millennial-focused news site.
Maxwell Strachan Huffington Post Jul 2019 30min Permalink
What happens when a wealthy patron wears out his welcome in the “strangest, most conflicted place in all of Texas”?
Mimi Swartz Texas Monthly Jan 2020 35min Permalink
The bizarre story of what happened when Chinese crypto millionaire Justin Sun acquired BitTorrent.
Chris Harland-Dunaway The Verge Sep 2020 Permalink
A growing body of research suggests that trees can communicate and cooperate in the wild.
Ferris Jabr New York Times Magazine Dec 2020 25min Permalink
Behind the scenes of a viral mash-up.
Ashley Spencer Insider May 2021 20min Permalink
The Brooklyn Nets were built to be an unbeatable superteam of eccentric basketball superstars. Will they dominate the N.B.A. playoffs?
Sam Anderson The New York Times Magazine Jun 2021 30min Permalink
A dispatch from Vermont, which is in the midst of what the governor calls a “full-blown heroin crisis.”
David Amsden Rolling Stone Apr 2014 25min Permalink
How to understand the real-world value of things that are worth nothing and everything at once.
Venkatesh Rao Ribbonfarm Aug 2014 25min Permalink
The Interstellar director and the art of the blockbuster cult film.
Gideon Lewis-Kraus New York Times Magazine Oct 2014 25min Permalink
A profile of the Aurora shooter.
Dan Frosch, Erica Goode, Jack Healy, Serge F. Kovaleski New York Times Aug 2012 10min Permalink