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Cancer has taken his voice, but the unlikeliest movie star in Hollywood history still has a lot he wants to say.
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Cancer has taken his voice, but the unlikeliest movie star in Hollywood history still has a lot he wants to say.
Taffy Brodesser-Akner New York Times Magazine May 2020 30min Permalink
Anand Patwardhan spent decades tracking the rise of Hindu nationalism. And now, under an increasingly repressive government, he holds his screenings in secret.
Abhrajyoti Chakraborty New York Times Nov 2020 25min Permalink
His verbal stumbles have voters worried about his mental fitness. Maybe they’d be more understanding if they knew he’s still fighting a stutter.
John Hendrickson The Atlantic Nov 2019 25min Permalink
The fast rise and even faster fall of a trader who bet big with borrowed money.
While many trans athletes have become political lightning rods, nonbinary people like Layshia Clarendon are left out of the conversation. In a sex-segregated sports world, where do they fit in?
Britni de la Cretaz Sports Illustrated Apr 2021 20min Permalink
Secret codes. Legal threats. Betrayal. How one couple built a device to fix McDonald’s notoriously broken soft-serve machines—and how the fast-food giant froze them out.
Andy Greenberg Wired Apr 2021 30min Permalink
Sentenced to life in prison at 16, Adolfo Davis hoped a Supreme Court ruling would give him a chance at a new beginning. But nothing about freedom turned out as he expected.
Maddy Crowell The Atavist Magazine May 2021 40min Permalink
The Charleston-based evangelicals had much in common: guns, God, Trump. What went wrong, only one of them could say.
Alice Robb Vanity Fair Sep 2021 30min Permalink
Federal agencies have long struggled to stop illegal fishing and drug smuggling in the Gulf of Mexico. In recent years, it’s only gotten worse.
John Burnett Texas Monthly Nov 2021 Permalink
Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus got cancer—and then accidentally shared his diagnosis with the public over social media. Turns out getting sick renewed his faith, healed his old friendships, and reminded him what makes life worth living.
Chris Gayomali GQ Dec 2021 Permalink
Authorities say an American electronics engineer committed suicide after working on a project involving a Chinese telecom giant. His family believes he was murdered.
Raymond Bonner, Christine Spolar The Financial Times Feb 2013 20min Permalink
How the author of Friday Night Lights spent more than half a million dollars over three years on “eighty-one leather jackets, seventy-five pairs of boots, forty-one pairs of leather pants, thirty-two pairs of haute couture jeans, ten evening jackets, and 115 pairs of leather gloves.”
Buzz Bissinger GQ Mar 2013 25min Permalink
On former nursing student One L. Goh, who killed six people at Oikos University in Oakland, California, and what it means to the Korean immigrant community.
Jay Caspian Kang New York Times Magazine Mar 2013 20min Permalink

Feature Writing, Reporting, Essays and Criticism, Public Interest — a full list of the nominees announced today.
Not availble in full:
"Agent Zapata" (Mary Cuddehe • The Atavist)
“Cancer's Racial Divide” (Adam Smeltz • Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
“Solitary in Iran nearly broke me. Then I went inside America’s prisons.”
Shane Bauer Mother Jones Oct 2012 10min
How personal information may be used to target you with online ads.
Lois Beckett ProPublica Jun 2012 10min
An amateur linguist loses control of his creation.
Joshua Foer New Yorker Dec 2012 35min
Repetitive motions and no breaks can cause lifelong problems.
Jason Gonzalez Minneapolis Star Tribune Jul 2012 10min
Each year, some 4,500 American workers die on the job and 50,000 perish from occupational diseases. Millions more are hurt and sickened at workplaces, and many others are cheated of wages and abused. A series exploring threats to workers—and the corporate and regulatory factors that endanger them.
A profile of a General Motors CEO Mark Reuss.
Tim Higgins Bloomberg News Oct 2012 15min
In the waning days of summer, at hospitals scattered across the country, teams of physicians faced the same mystery — patients with life-threatening infections with an unknown cause. Ultimately, they would discover that these seemingly isolated cases were the leading edge of an unprecedented outbreak of a rare fungal meningitis.
Carolyn Johnson The Boston Globe Oct 2012
On the struggle for justice and a place to call home.
Paul Kiel ProPublica Apr 2012 1h10min
On the first presidential debate.
Ezra Klein The Washington Post Oct 2012 10min
Mementos left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the man in charge of cataloging them.
Rachel Manteuffel Washingtonian Oct 2012 25min
Army Spc. Erik Schei was shot in the head in Iraq. This is the story of his recovery.
Megan McCloskey Stars and Stripes Nov 2012 15min
Analysis of a decade of federal data shows general public detected far more spills than leak detection technology.
Lisa Song InsideClimate News Sep 2012 10min
Apr–Dec 2012 Permalink
On Cops, cop movies and Ferguson.
Wesley Morris Grantland Aug 2014 15min Permalink
How the tech billionaire came to own 87,000 acres, three hotels, a wastewater treatment plant, a cemetery and 380 cats.
Jon Mooallem New York Times Magazine Sep 2014 30min Permalink
How Tony Galeota went from mobbed-up teen on Long Island to legendary strip club manager in Miami to distraught prisoner in a Panamanian jail.
Michael E. Miller The Miami New Times Oct 2012 20min Permalink
A two-week island experience involving a 70-year-old interloper, his mannequin girlfriend, a couple of dogs and very little else.
Kent Russell The New Republic Sep 2013 35min Permalink
On a particularly bloody April weekend in 2008 when 40 people were shot, seven fatally. Not one has faced charges.
Frank Main, Mark Konkol The Chicago Sun-Times Jul 2010 Permalink
On Colombia’s “macabre alliance”:
In February 2003, the mayor of a small town on Colombia’s Caribbean coast stood up at a nationally televised meeting with then President Álvaro Uribe and announced his own murder.
Daniel Wilkinson New York Review of Books Jun 2011 15min Permalink
On the railways of China and a trip aboard its latest spectacle, a $32 billion line carrying passengers between Shanghai and Beijing at 170 MPH.
Simon Winchester Vanity Fair Oct 2011 25min Permalink
On July 22, 2013, 66-year-old Gerry Largay began hiking a 32 mile section of the Appalachian Trail. She hasn’t been heard from since.
Kathryn Miles Boston Globe Dec 2014 15min Permalink
Thousands of Korean children were sent abroad beginning in the 1950s. Now, many of them are returning to their country of origin.
Maggie Jones New York Times Magazine Jan 2015 25min Permalink
Critics call it “the radio of pimps and vagina-sellers.” But a popular new call-in show is helping a generation of Afghans navigate a battlefield full of strife and confusion and fear: modern love.
Mujib Mashal Matter Feb 2015 15min Permalink