
The Day the Dinosaurs Died
A young paleontologist may have discovered a record of the most significant event in the history of life on Earth.
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A young paleontologist may have discovered a record of the most significant event in the history of life on Earth.
Douglas Preston New Yorker Mar 2019 30min Permalink
The U.S. buried nuclear waste in the Pacific after WWII. It’s close to resurfacing.
Susanne Rust Los Angeles Times Nov 2019 25min Permalink
Over the course of 25 years, he’s repeatedly toyed with the idea of running for president and now, maybe, governor of New York. With all but his closest apostles finally tired of the charade, even the Donald himself has to ask, what’s the point? On the plane and by the pool with the man who will not be king.
McKay Coppins Buzzfeed Feb 2014 25min Permalink
Forty-five years ago, Buzz Aldrin became the second man to walk on the moon. It made him one of the most famous people in the world. And it has haunted the rest of his life.
Jeanne Marie Laskas GQ Dec 2014 25min Permalink
Making bio-diesel is hard. Getting paid $100 million to not make it is surprisingly easy.
Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Bryan Gruley, Mario Parker Businessweek Jul 2016 15min Permalink
One possible (if depressing) conclusion to take from this is that strategy is just an illusory abstraction that we have invented to give meaning to that which has none. We use it as a retrospective framing device to explain a complex series of events (of our own making but mostly of external provenance) that we do not understand. So maybe strategic theory is really just an gussied up form of conspiracy theory. We need to impose order on the world and believe that someone, somewhere, knows that the hell is going on.
Adam Elkus Ribbonfarm Feb 2017 25min Permalink
To be a foreigner is to be perpetually detached, but it is also to be continually surprised.
Pico Iyer Lapham's Quarterly Dec 2014 15min Permalink
A season with the American Football League of China.
Christopher Beam The New Republic Apr 2014 30min Permalink
A flood-fueled adventure on a forgotten stretch of the Colorado.
Rowan Jacobsen Outside Jun 2014 25min Permalink
The formative years of the Republican star.
Alec MacGillis New Republic Jun 2014 30min Permalink
The story of Frank Bourassa, the world’s most prolific counterfeiter.
Wells Tower GQ Oct 2014 Permalink
On Mitt Romney’s top strategist—a steroid-dabbling, screenwriting bon vivant.
Noam Scheiber The New Republic Aug 2012 20min Permalink
The liberation of the Williams sisters.
John Jeremiah Sullivan New York Times Magazine Aug 2012 20min Permalink
On the road with the makeup-clad band.
Charles M. Young Rolling Stone Apr 1977 20min Permalink
The relationship between Buffalo and its team.
Ben Austen Grantland Nov 2012 35min Permalink
Digging for Return of the Jedi set remnants in the desert.
Jon Mooallem Harper's Mar 2009 30min Permalink
On the career and legacy of America’s most popular wrestler.
David Shoemaker Deadspin Apr 2011 15min Permalink
The author tells the story of his kidnapping by militants in Syria.
Richard Engel Vanity Fair Apr 2013 25min Permalink
Life as a human cannonball.
Aimee Levitt The Riverfront Times Mar 2013 15min Permalink
Inside the Oscar Pistorius murder case.
Mark Seal Vanity Fair May 2013 30min Permalink
Their religion prohibits lawsuits. The energy companies know it.
Molly Redden The New Republic Jun 2013 10min Permalink
The investigation that brought down K2 Productions.
Katie J.M. Baker Jezebel Mar 2013 15min Permalink
Looking after the kodokushi – the elderly who die alone – of Japan.
Matthew Bremner Roads & Kingdoms Jun 2015 Permalink
On the life and death of The Voice contestant Anthony Riley.
Malcolm Burnley Philadelphia Magazine Jul 2015 10min Permalink
The baseball game that launched a career in fiction.
Haruki Murakami The Lit Hub Jun 2015 15min Permalink