American Aqueduct: The Great California Water Saga
“Too much is being asked of the Delta.”
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Insane in the Membrane
The breathable outerwear industry is at war with Bob Gore—the inventor of Gore-Tex.
The Rhyme of History
On the echoes between the world leading up to World War I and our present international trajectory. Then, as globalization, nationalism, and radicalism converged, and tensions within the Balkans served as a spark. Today, conflicts in the Middle East, whose borders were mostly drawn in the wake of World War I, could play a similar role.
Jesse Willms, the Dark Lord of the Internet
How a 20-something made millions as an e-commerce hustler.
The Rise and Fall of Wrestling's Weed-Dealing, Cat-Breeding Phenom
How the heir to the Hart wrestling dynasty burned every bridge from Canada to Mexico.
Elena Ferrante: The Art of Fiction No. 228
A conversation with the anonymous novelist.
The Professor, the Bikini Model and the Suitcase Full of Trouble
A world-renowned physicist’s miscalculation.
What Kind of Creep Sells a Celebrity's Naked Photos on the Internet?
The on and offline search for the prime suspect in last month’s celebrity nude photo hacking scandal.
The Ghosts of Pickering Trail
Only after buying a new home did the Milliken family learn something terrible had happened in it.
The Death and Life of Atlantic City
The men who say they’ll try to save the once-bustling gambling resort town.
The Rise of the Artisanal Funeral
A 30-year-old funeral director in LA wants to help the living get closer to death.
The Strange Case of the Dentist and the Pimps
How a family man dentist got involved in an underage prostitution ring.
The Cup Of Coffee Club: The Ballplayers Who Got Only One Game
It’s a club “filled exclusively with people who do not want to be members.”
Whitey Bulger’s Women: Inside the Terror and Glamour of His Ex-Girlfriends
On the Boston mobster’s exes.
The Interrogation of Detainee 063
A classified Guantánamo Bay interrogation log reveals the techniques used on Mohammed al-Qahtani, the so-called 20th 9/11 hijacker.
Abd el-Kader and the Massacre of Damascus.
Nineteenth century Muslim-Christian hero Abd el-Kader, the “Algerian George Washington.”
The Real Future of Work
It’s less about robots and the gig economy and more about companies stripping away the security full-time work has long afforded.
The Harrowing Hours and Defiant Aftermath of the New Zealand Mosque Shootings
After the Christchurch mosque shootings, New Zealand was stunned to silence. But only momentarily.
The Army of Prayer Warriors Fighting Trump’s Impeachment
As the Senate takes up his impeachment trial, white Christian evangelicals remain firmly in the president’s corner.
The Rise of the $10 Million Disc Golf Celebrity
How much can athletes really make in niche sports? A whole lot more than you might think.
The Most Popular Articles of the Week
A classic profile of Thelonious Monk, a look at Edward Snowden's life in Moscow and a dispatch from Ferguson — the week's top stories on Longform.
The Ballad of Rocky Rontal
Forgiveness and the lives of two young men caught in Stockton street gangs.
The Wolf Hunters of Wall Street
How Brad Katsuyama, a trader at the sleepy Royal Bank of Canada, discovered that the stock market was rigged and assembled a team to change it.
Adapted from Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt.
The Dark Underside of the Show-Dog World
The mysterious death of a champion Irish setter.
The Daughter of the Disappeared
The man 27-year-old Victoria Donda believed to be her father shot himself after being revealed as a former member of an Argentinean death squad. Immediately after, a human rights group came to her with information on her birth parents: murdered political prisoners.
