The Luckiest Village in the World
In 2011, just before Christmas, a tiny Spanish town won 120 million Euros in the lottery. A trip to the new Sodeto.
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In 2011, just before Christmas, a tiny Spanish town won 120 million Euros in the lottery. A trip to the new Sodeto.
Michael Paterniti GQ May 2013 25min Permalink
How $100 million in cuts created chaos in Florida’s mental hospitals.
Leonora LaPeter Anton, Michael Braga, Anthony Cormier Tampa Bay Times Nov 2015 15min Permalink
How one man’s imagined discovery of a sex-trafficking camp in the Sonoran Desert gained life online — and in the real world.
Tay Wiles High Country News Sep 2018 15min Permalink
An interview with Alan Stillman, who in 1965 founded T.G.I. Friday’s, the first singles bar in America.
Krista Ninivaggi, Nicola Twilley Edible Geography Nov 2010 15min Permalink
On a week spent immersed in right wing media.
Frank Rich New York Sep 2012 15min Permalink
A profile of photographer Richard Avedon from early in his career.
Winthrop Sargeant New Yorker Nov 1958 35min Permalink
How a commuter college in Miami became a chess powerhouse.
Josh Schonwald The Miami New Times May 2006 25min Permalink
An essay on PTSD.
Tom Ricks New Yorker Dec 2014 10min Permalink
A meditation on life in the black “upper class.”
Margo Jefferson Guernica Jun 2014 15min Permalink
On touring America and the culture of trailer parks in the early 1950s.
James Jones Holiday Jul 1952 20min Permalink
Making ends meet in Iowa City.
Katie Prout Lithub Oct 2018 15min Permalink
A journalist goes undercover in Blackwell’s Island Insane Asylum.
Nellie Bly New York World Oct 1887 2h25min Permalink
Life in America without dental care.
Sarah Smarsh Aeon Oct 2014 15min Permalink
Life in Silicon Valley during the dawn of the unicorns.
Anna Wiener New Yorker Sep 2019 30min Permalink
Machine guns, cannons and drones in the Arizona desert.
Terry Greene Sterling Slate Jul 2013 20min Permalink
On the novelist’s experience in movie-making.
Raymond Chandler The Atlantic Nov 1945 15min Permalink
On living in Syria as an Alawite loyalist.
Robert F. Worth New York Times Magazine Jun 2013 20min Permalink
Catching up with Edward Snowden in Moscow.
James Bamford Wired Aug 2014 10min Permalink
Two summers spent teaching and living in the hills of Tennessee.
W.E.B. Du Bois The Atlantic Jan 1899 15min Permalink
Meet John Zerzan, arguably the most influential anarchist in America.
Zander Sherman The Believer Dec 2015 30min Permalink
One man’s story.
Joshua Partlow Washington Post Mar 2015 10min Permalink
On gay life in Saudi Arabia.
Nadya Labi The Atlantic May 2007 25min Permalink
“We’re living in the age of assholes now.”
David Marchese Vulture Sep 2017 30min Permalink
Struggling to go legal in the underworld of finch smuggling.
Kimon de Greef Guernica Mar 2021 15min Permalink
Playing tourist in the isolated nation.
Michael Malice Reason Jul 2013 20min Permalink