The Story Behind Why AOL CEO Tim Armstrong Fired an Employee in Front of 1,000 Coworkers
It mostly had to do with Patch, the executive’s hyperlocal and unprofitable baby.
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It mostly had to do with Patch, the executive’s hyperlocal and unprofitable baby.
Nicholas Carlson Business Insider Nov 2013 1h45min Permalink
How living off food stamps is making South Texans obese but leaving them hungry.
Eli Saslow Washington Post Nov 2013 Permalink
Fifty years ago, 180,000 whales vanished from the ocean. The mystery is not who killed them, but why.
Charles Homans Pacific Standard Nov 2013 20min Permalink
How a 20-something made millions as an e-commerce hustler.
Taylor Clark The Atlantic Jan 2014 35min Permalink
How the heir to the Hart wrestling dynasty burned every bridge from Canada to Mexico.
Omar Mouallem Rolling Stone Mar 2016 15min Permalink
The road to Lhakpa Sherpa’s seventh potential summit has been nothing if not complicated.
Grayson Schaffer Outside May 2016 20min Permalink
How two couples found a way to play the preschool system for profit.
Claire Martin Los Angeles Magazine Sep 2016 20min Permalink
A conversation with the anonymous novelist.
Elena Ferrante, Sandro Ferri, Sandra Ferri The Paris Review May 2015 30min Permalink
Undercover at a placement agency and then at a Georgia Chinese restaurant and its employee dorm.
Amelia Pang Truthdig Nov 2016 20min Permalink
Trump’s Commerce pick and a government by, and for, the super-rich.
Max Abelson Bloomberg Businessweek Jan 2017 10min Permalink
On the O.J. Simpson verdict and the Million Man March.
Henry Louis Gates New Yorker Oct 1995 30min Permalink
How Mitt Romney made his millions.
Matt Taibbi Rolling Stone Sep 2012 30min Permalink
An attempt at writing about the football coach.
J. R. Moehringer Los Angeles Dec 2007 45min Permalink
Israel Keyes confessed to multiple murders, but committed suicide before revealing all the details.
Sharon Cohen, Rachel D'Oro AP Jan 2013 10min Permalink
On nineteenth century invalidism and how societies have drugged themselves through tough transitions across history.
Venkatesh Rao Ribbonfarm Jan 2013 15min Permalink
The Branch Davidians today, 20 years after the deadly standoff.
Alex Hannaford The Sunday Times Feb 2013 Permalink
A world-renowned physicist’s miscalculation.
Maxine Swann New York Times Magazine Mar 2013 25min Permalink
A year with a high school support group for boys who have lost a parent.
John Faherty Cincinnati Enquirer Jun 2013 35min Permalink
A Southland Tales fanboy goes down the rabbit hole with the movie’s director.
Abraham Riesman Motherboard Jul 2013 25min Permalink
Basketball on a Crow reservation and a player named Jonathan Takes Enemy trying to escape.
Gary Smith Sports Illustrated Feb 1991 Permalink
What U.S. Ambassador Michael McFaul has seen in Russia since he arrived two and a half years ago.
David Remnick New Yorker Aug 2014 45min Permalink
Meeting Christopher Thomas Knight, a.k.a. the North Pond Hermit, who lived alone in the Maine woods for nearly 30 years.
Michael Finkel GQ Aug 2014 30min Permalink
Why America, and every other street in Massachusetts, runs (or will eventually run) on Dunkin’.
Neil Swidey Boston Globe Sep 2014 20min Permalink
The on and offline search for the prime suspect in last month’s celebrity nude photo hacking scandal.
Charlie Warzel Buzzfeed Oct 2014 15min Permalink
After a Hasidic man exposed child abuse, his tight-knit Brooklyn community turned on him.
Rachel Aviv New Yorker Nov 2014 35min Permalink