Sexting, Shame and Suicide
The story of 15-year-old Audrie Pott, who took her own life after nude photos of her were circulated at school.
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The story of 15-year-old Audrie Pott, who took her own life after nude photos of her were circulated at school.
Nina Burleigh Rolling Stone Sep 2013 25min Permalink
How a group of vigilante cat-lovers seeking the hooded figure who suffocated a kitten in an internet video found a sadistic killer.
Bill Jensen Rolling Stone Mar 2014 30min Permalink
On being the lone male student at a women’s college.
Jay Dixit Rolling Stone Mar 2001 15min Permalink
In Guyana after the Jonestown massacre, with the survivors and the dead.
Tim Cahill Rolling Stone Jan 1979 45min Permalink
How an increase in the earth’s temperature could wipe out a continent.
Jeff Goodell Rolling Stone Oct 2011 30min Permalink
A group of Long Island misfits with aspirations towards Satanic worship disappeared into the woods to take mescaline. One of them never came back.
David Breskin Rolling Stone Nov 1984 30min Permalink
The story of Bowe Bergdahl, a soldier who walked off his base in Afghanistan only to be captured by the Taliban.
Michael Hastings Rolling Stone Jun 2012 35min Permalink
A profile of “not just the toughest but the most corrupt and abusive sheriff in America.”
Joe Hagan Rolling Stone Aug 2012 25min Permalink
A profile of Alex Jones, who draws a bigger online audience than Glenn Beck and Rush Limbaugh combined.
Alexander Zaitchik Rolling Stone Mar 2011 15min Permalink
How the Robin Hood of gamblers got ensnared in a money laundering scheme led by former football players.
David Amsden Rolling Stone Nov 2016 30min Permalink
How a hanger-on at the fringe of San Francisco’s rock scene built the Rolling Stone empire.
David Weir Salon Apr 1999 15min Permalink
How a senseless double murder in Florida exposed the rise of an organized fascist youth movement in the United States.
Janet Reitman Rolling Stone May 2018 40min Permalink
Inside the compulsive world of airline rewards hobbyists, who spend the bulk of their lives flying around the world for free.
Ben Wofford Rolling Stone Jul 2015 25min Permalink
How Evangelicals have claimed Trump as one of their own.
Alex Morris Rolling Stone Dec 2019 25min Permalink
How does a Latin-pop superstar spend lockdown? Hanging out with his girlfriend, watching ‘Toy Story’ and surprising the world.
Suzy Exposito Rolling Stone May 2020 20min Permalink
At least 44 Fort Bragg soldiers died stateside in 2020—several of them were homicides. Families want answers. But the Army isn’t giving any.
Seth Harp Rolling Stone Apr 2021 35min Permalink
The postscript of a viral hit.
Leon Neyfakh Rolling Stone Jun 2014 15min Permalink
How the pop psychedelic author helped jumpstart the modern apocalypse movement after an alleged visit from “Quetzal-coatl, a mystical bird-serpent in Mayan myths.”
Vanessa Grigoriadis Rolling Stone Sep 2006 20min Permalink
A polygamist clan descended from four original families, the Order are believed to run the largest organized crime operation in Utah. When a chest full of gold disappeared, suspicion immediately fell on a group of boys who had split with the cult.
Jesse Hyde Rolling Stone Jun 2011 25min Permalink
Between 1937 and 1973, Earl Johnson served out the sentences on nine felonies, worked for Charlie “Cherry Nose” Gio, became friends with a Soviet spy, and tried to kill “Joe Cargo” Valachi of the Cosa Nostra with a poison dart.
David Harris Rolling Stone Dec 1973 30min Permalink
Developed by early computer engineers in their spare time, improved in University comp-sci labs, and ultimately sold in coffeeshops for ten cents per game. Inside one of the most influential games ever played.
Stewart Brand Rolling Stone Dec 1972 35min Permalink
How a middle-class jock from a Texas border town became La Barbie, one of the most ruthless and feared cartel leaders in Mexico.
Mary Cuddehe, Vanessa Grigoriadis Rolling Stone Sep 2011 25min Permalink
CeCe McDonald, a homeless trans teen in Minneapolis, was charged with murder for defending herself. Then she became a folk hero.
Sabrina Rubin Erdely Rolling Stone Jul 2014 25min Permalink
On the many lives and careers of Owsley Stanley (1935-2011), chemist, sound design innovator, and outback jeweler, whose name appears in the OED as a synonym for “a particularly pure form of LSD.”
Robert Greenfield Rolling Stone Jul 2007 30min Permalink
The rise, fall and stubborn survival of a teenage Internet celebrity who discovered that the real world can be a very scary place.
Sabrina Rubin Erdely Rolling Stone Apr 2011 25min Permalink