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On Joan Didion.
Patricia Lockwood London Review of Books Dec 2017 10min Permalink
A work trip to Turkmenistan.
James Lomax London Review of Books Jul 2020 15min Permalink
A profile of Mariah Carey.
Allison P. Davis New York Sep 2020 20min Permalink
A profile of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Michelle Ruiz Vanity Fair Oct 2020 25min Permalink
Tonya Harding, Nancy Kerrigan and the “why me?” misheard around the world.
Sarah Marshall The Believer Jan 2014 45min Permalink
Renting the apartment formerly inhabited by the accused killer Robert Durst.
Sarah Viren The Pinch Dec 2014 20min Permalink
The EPA called it the most severe exposure to a hazardous material in American history. The only people in Libby, Montana, who didn’t see it coming were the victims.
Mark Levine Men's Journal Aug 2001 30min Permalink
The author examines his closest relationships.
Edward Hoagland The American Scholar Feb 2013 25min Permalink
On Bitcoin, the world’s first “decentralized digital currency.”
The Economist Jun 2011 10min Permalink
Brutality persists at the famous prison.
Tom Robbins The Marshall Project Feb 2015 30min Permalink
The Western Hemisphere before Columbus.
Charles C. Mann The Atlantic Mar 2002 40min Permalink
On the old-man project.
John McPhee The New Yorker Jan 2020 30min Permalink
On the best Super Bowl halftime show.
Alan Siegel The Ringer Jan 2020 30min Permalink
The case against Anthony Fauci.
Sam Adler-Bell The Drift Jan 2021 20min Permalink
John Scott is a hockey enforcer — he makes his living fighting, not scoring goals. Scott wasn’t supposed to make the NHL. He certainly wasn’t supposed to make the all-star game. But when the fans voted him in, the league tried to keep him on the bench.
John Scott The Players' Tribune Jan 2016 10min Permalink
Taffy Brodesser-Akner is a staff writer at the New York Times and the creator of the new Hulu television series Fleishman Is in Trouble, based on her bestselling novel.
“I took the cast out to dinner … And the way they began talking to each other, which was very intimate, was like a punch in the stomach. Because I had always thought that I got people to open up to me [in celebrity profiles]. And I was like, Oh, no, I got them to answer questions differently than maybe they had before. … And that was a little devastating to me.”
Nov 2022 Permalink
The California Dream is made possible by old water and big water. Unfortunately, the former doesn’t care about us, and the latter’s running dry.
Nathan Hegedus The Morning News May 2014 15min Permalink
The CEO is 32. The CFO is 28. Their startup is the second-largest burger chain in the country.
Devin Leonard Businessweek Jul 2014 15min Permalink
The water’s nearly gone in the San Joaquin Valley, and an old farmer sees the writing on the wall.
Mark Arax California Sunday Jan 2015 Permalink
A report from the campaign trail.
Patricia Lockwood The New Republic Mar 2016 Permalink
On July 11, 2002, the researchers revealed that they had synthesized the polio virus, which had been wiped out in the US in 1979. It was the first time a virus had been created from scratch with synthetic DNA. The work was funded by the Pentagon in part to establish whether terrorists could pull off such a feat. The answer was yes.
David Kushner Wired May 2019 15min Permalink
Attending the Afterlife Awareness Conference.
Aimee Levitt The Riverfront Times Jul 2013 20min Permalink
How the Chilean miners survived.
Héctor Tobar The New Yorker Jul 2014 55min Permalink
On the ground in Wilmington.
Paul Blest The Outline Feb 2018 10min Permalink
On the friendship that made Google huge.
James Somers New Yorker Dec 2018 20min Permalink