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On the radical tableside evangelism of Father Divine.
Vince Dixon Eater Oct 2018 20min Permalink
On nomadism, toxicity, and the question of home.
Allyn Gaestel Guernica Nov 2018 15min Permalink
Inside the maze of an Amazon scam storefront empire.
Jenny Odell New York Times Nov 2018 25min Permalink
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The making of Blonde on Blonde in Nashville.
Sean Wilentz Oxford American Jan 2007 25min Permalink
The fall of CBS showrunner Peter Lenkov.
Maureen Ryan Vanity Fair Jul 2020 25min Permalink
A psychoanalytic reading of social media and the death drive.
On the downfall of ubiquitous accident law firm, Cellino & Barnes.
Jeremy Kutner New York Sep 2020 30min Permalink
On the retirement of Ted Williams.
John Updike New Yorker Oct 1960 25min Permalink
A profile of the gymnast.
Dvora Meyers Vice Aug 2020 30min Permalink
The rapper who never grew up.
Molly Lambert Grantland Nov 2014 10min Permalink
How and why did 200 pages of the Aleppo Codex, “the oldest, most complete, most accurate text of the Hebrew Bible,” go missing?
Ronen Bergman New York Times Magazine Jul 2012 25min Permalink
The where-are-they-now stories of MC Ren, DJ Scatch, Sir Jinx, Kid Disaster, Candyman, and everyone else on the cover of 1987’s N.W.A. and the Posse.
Martin Cizmar LA Weekly May 2010 20min Permalink
On his 80th birthday; how Archie Leach, “the Bristol-born son of a part-Jewish suit presser,” became the greatest leading man of his generation.
Benjamin Schwarz The Atlantic Jan 2007 10min Permalink
The life of Adolf Tolkachev, Soviet dissident and CIA spy.
David E. Hoffman The Atlantic Aug 2015 15min Permalink
After a non-profit’s documentary about a central African despot became the most viral video of all time, the founder had a nude nervous breakdown on the streets of San Diego. Now he’s back.
Jessica Testa Buzzfeed Mar 2014 25min Permalink
Welcome to Coffeyville, Kansas, where the judge has no law degree, debt collectors get a cut of the bail, and Americans are watching their lives — and liberty — disappear in the pursuit of medical debt collection.
Lizzie Presser ProPublica Oct 2019 25min Permalink
Obinwanne Okeke was supposed to be a rags-to-riches Nigerian success story, was even featured on the cover of Forbes. Then the feds followed the money.
Aanu Adeoye Rest of World Aug 2020 15min Permalink
A profile of the world’s top photo retoucher, who typically can retouch over 100 images in a single issue of Vogue.
Lauren Collins New Yorker May 2008 25min Permalink
The hard luck stories of Trump fans in Florida, New Hampshire, and Iowa, including that of a man who legally changed his name to Donald Trump Jr.
The brilliant, tragic life of Hall of Fame second baseman Johnny Evers.
Tim Layden Sports Illustrated Jan 2010 25min Permalink
The story of Melissa Barthelemy, a prostitute killed in a string of murders on Long Island in December 2010.
Robert Kolker Slate Jul 2013 15min Permalink
A profile of the hard-living, cop-dodging artist Dash Snow, published two years before his death of an overdose.
Ariel Levy New York Jan 2007 30min Permalink
A professor of sociology at Columbia reckons with her father’s relationship with Adolf Eichmann.
Marc Parry The Chronicle of Higher Education Dec 2014 15min Permalink
For decades a group of radical Catholics, many of them nuns, have been keeping up the good fight against nuclear weapons.
Eric Schlosser New Yorker Mar 2015 1h15min Permalink
The author visits City of Refuge in Pahokee, Florida, a community of more than 100 registered sex offenders.