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Jesse Lichtenstein Esquire Feb 2013 40min Permalink
The perils of voting in the modern age.
Victoria Collier Harper's Nov 2012 15min Permalink
The elegant science of turning cadavers into compost.
Lisa Wells Harper's Sep 2021 25min Permalink
Inside an international smuggling operation.
Clare Fieseler The Walrus Nov 2021 Permalink
A trip to Disney, the origins of Gatorade, the carny capital of America and how Miami ends — ten of our favorite articles about Florida.
The author visits Walt Disney World with his niece and wife.
Forty years later, John Jeremiah Sullivan visited Disney with his kid and weed.
Calvin Trillin New Yorker Jan 1971 10min
On June 4, 1989, the bodies of Jo, Michelle and Christe were found floating in Tampa Bay. This is the story of the murders, their aftermath, and the handful of people who kept faith amid the unthinkable.
Thomas French St. Petersburg Times Oct 1997 3h35min
A profile of Robert Cade, a University of Florida professor and inventor of Gatorade.
Gilbert Rogin Sports Illustrated Jul 1968 25min
God has fled, avenging angels hide out in the Everglades, and more “secret stories” passed down by homeless kids in Miami shelters.
Lynda Edwards Miami New Times Jun 1997 20min
A local boy brings a touch of class to the city on the Bay.
Sean Manning Deadspin Aug 2012 25min
On the 1934 lynching of Claude Neal, and the Florida town that kept the identity of those responsible a secret.
Ben Montgomery Tampa Bay Times Oct 2011 25min
Welcome to Gibsonton, Fla., the carny capital of the nation.
David Kushner Rolling Stone Sep 2003 20min
Life as a pageant queen in Plant City, Florida.
Anne Hull The New Yorker Aug 2008 20min
They lose millions in a Florida real estate scam.
Jen Banbury Businessweek Jun 2014 15min
How the city will drown.
Jeff Goddell Rolling Stone Jun 2013 30min
Jul 1968 – Jun 2014 Permalink
He’s got millions of followers on Vine. He’s got sponsors paying him tens of thousands to promote their products. He’s got a vanity license plate that says “AYYYYYYY.” It’s not enough.
Caroline Moss Tech Insider Jul 2015 20min Permalink
Ed Houben, a self described “ugly man,” has sex with multiple women each week, sometimes two in one day. The women, often accompanied by their husbands, are trying to get pregnant.
Michael Paterniti GQ Oct 2015 25min Permalink
Walter Pitts, who helped develop the “first mechanistic theory of the mind,” was so brilliant he was once been invited to study with Bertrand Russell. He was also homeless.
Amanda Gefter Nautilus Feb 2015 20min Permalink
For Gangaram Mahes, Rikers Island was the only chance for three squares and a “decent life.” So Mahes committed the same crime 31 straight times: refusing to pay the check at New York City restaurants.
Rick Bragg New York Times May 1994 Permalink
A profile of Jimmy Connors on the eve of the 1978 U.S. Open. His legendary confidence, honed by his mother since childhood, was in free-fall. (He would go on to win the final in straight sets.)
Frank Deford Sports Illustrated Aug 1978 30min Permalink
Yes, 311 helped solve the mysterious case of the maple syrup smell. But with the data from more than 100 million calls, it’s primed to explain far more.
Steven Johnson Wired Nov 2010 15min Permalink
How Sepp Blatter, the head of FIFA, controls soccer and keeps his position as the most powerful person in sports.
Tariq Panja, Andrew Martin, Vernon Silver Bloomberg Business Apr 2015 20min
On FIFA’s history of scandal.
Brian Phillips Grantand Aug 2011 15min
How a swindling suburban soccer dad named Chuck Blazer pocketed millions as he helped make the sport a booming success in America.
Ken Bensinger Buzzfeed Jun 2014 30min
Aug 2011 – Apr 2015 Permalink
“And finally, to girls everywhere, I am with you. On nights when you feel alone, I am with you. When people doubt you or dismiss you, I am with you. I fought everyday for you. So never stop fighting, I believe you.”
Five years after the tsunami that killed tens of thousands in Japan, a husband still searches the sea for his wife, joined by a father hoping to find his daughter.
Emily Weiss has reinvented herself from reality TV villain to patron saint of dewy skin, no-makeup makeup, and no-commerce commerce. Why young women — and investors — are buying in.
Nitasha Tiku Buzzfeed Aug 2016 25min Permalink
Shai Agassi had nearly $1 billion in funding and a dream to replace gas guzzlers with electric cars. All he was missing was a plan.
Max Chafkin Fast Company Apr 2014 35min Permalink
“What kind of a person looks upon the world’s largest land animal—a beast that mourns its dead and lives to retirement age and can distinguish the voice of its enemies—and instead of saying ‘Wow!’ says something like ‘Where’s my gun?’”
Wells Tower GQ Jun 2014 Permalink
The story of three friends from Texas and the obstacles they face trying to get a college degree in an age of economic inequality.
Jason DeParle New York Times Dec 2012 20min Permalink
The former Van Halen front man has actually made more money from booze and food than from music.
Rebecca Flint Marx San Francisco Magazine Jul 2015 15min Permalink
On the battle between Google, Apple, Uber, and Tesla to own the driverless car market, which could be worth more than $30 billion a year.
Adrienne LaFrance The Atlantic Dec 2015 20min Permalink
For immigrants from Muslim-majority countries, applications for visas, asylum, green cards, and naturalization can take decades. Unless you’re willing to be an informant for the FBI.
Talal Ansari, Siraj Datoo Buzzfeed Jan 2016 15min Permalink
On a small section of land wedged between Egypt and Sudan called Bir Tawil and the American who tried to claim it for himself.
Jack Shenker The Guardian Mar 2016 25min Permalink
Nancy and Frank Howard were happily married for three decades. Then he fell in love with another woman, embezzled $30 million, and hired a parade of inept hit men to kill his wife.
Michael J. Mooney D Magazine Nov 2014 25min Permalink
“My son was jobless, directionless, and apartmentless. So when he decided to join the Army, we were just glad he was out of the house. What we didn’t know was just how much the military would change him—and us.”
John Nova Lomax Texas Monthly Jun 2017 20min Permalink
Alex Vardakostas has been on a decade-long quest to build a robot that can prepare the perfect cheeseburger. It could also put his family out of work.
Lauren Smiley Wired Jun 2018 15min Permalink