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A profile of Florida legend—and pardoned killer—Charlie Driver.
Mike Riggs The Awl Jun 2011 20min Permalink
At work with the scientists standing on the precipice of a grand unified theory of the universe. Or failure.
Tyler Cabot Esquire Nov 2006 15min Permalink
The story of the Caughnawagas, “the most footloose Indians in North America,” and their gradual assimilation.
Joseph Mitchell New Yorker Sep 1949 35min Permalink
The original article on Billy Beane and the Oakland A’s, published a month before the release of Moneyball.
Michael Lewis New York Times Magazine Mar 2003 35min Permalink
“The Anonymous mystique had allowed a group of incompetents to hijack, then discredit, an important grassroots movement in the eyes of national media.”
Adrian Chen The Nation Nov 2014 Permalink
Tracing the steps of migrants from the Middle East and Africa to the Kent countryside.
Daniel Trilling New Statesman Dec 2014 20min Permalink
How Sinclair Broadcast Group bent the rules, bought politicians, and faked the news to become one of the largest independent owners of television stations in America.
Wil S. Hylton GQ Dec 2005 15min Permalink
The man behind the craze for fermented alcoholic tea likes to tell the story of his own conception.
Tom Foster Inc Feb 2015 20min Permalink
The controversial owner of the Dallas World Aquarium once nearly caused a riot over pygmy sloths.
Ben Crair The New Republic Mar 2015 30min Permalink
The 34-year-old virgin father-of-15 at the forefront of the controversial DIY sperm donation movement.
Benjamin Wallace New York Feb 2012 20min Permalink
Al-Jazeera English dominated the international coverage of the 2008-2009 Gaza war. And now it’s poised to invade North America.
Deborah Campbell The Walrus Apr 2009 20min Permalink
A voyage to North Sentinel island, home to one of the last entirely isolated populations on Earth.
Adam Goodheart The American Scholar Sep 2000 1h5min Permalink
The Livingston Awards, announced Tuesday, honor the year’s best work by journalists under the age of 35.
On a mysterious migrant in a San Diego hospital bed, and the thousands of families who hope that he’s theirs.
Brooke Jarvis California Sunday Dec 2016
How war-crimes investigators captured top-secret documents tying the Syrian regime to mass murder.
Ben Taub New Yorker Apr 2016
A 3-part series on life in a small West Virginia city.
Claire Galofaro Associated Press Jul 2016
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There are just a handful of people using iron lungs in the U.S. And the machines they rely on to live are wearing out.
Jennings Brown Gizmodo Nov 2017 15min Permalink
How the ex-spy tried to warn the world about Trump’s ties to Russia.
Jane Mayer New Yorker Mar 2018 1h Permalink
Beatrice White, the Toronto girl who won the city’s turn-of-the-century fly-swatting contest.
Katie Daubs The Toronto Star Aug 2015 10min Permalink
The rise of an amazing optical corporation and the future of our eyes.
Sam Knight The Guardian May 2018 35min Permalink
On the conspiracy-theorist occupiers at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge and how they’re fighting against their own best interests.
Hal Herring High Country News Mar 2016 20min Permalink
Five years after his death, friends, family, and the athletes he covered reflect on the legendary ‘SportsCenter’ anchor and ESPN icon.
Bryan Curtis The Ringer Jan 2020 45min Permalink
Heather Morris’s bestselling novels ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ and ‘Cilka’s Journey’, and the problem of truth in historical fiction.
Christine Kenneally The Monthly Feb 2020 25min Permalink
He was jailed for killing her daughter. Then she feared the police had the wrong man.
Gareth Evans BBC Mar 2020 30min Permalink
And the Black Lives Matter movement could be the vaccine the country needs
Steven W. Thrasher Slate Jun 2020 20min Permalink
What the journey of swifts, who spend all their time in the sky, tell us about the future.
Helen Macdonald New York Times Magazine Jul 2020 10min Permalink
For the past 70 years, the Circle L 5 Riding Club in Fort Worth has been honoring the legacy of its forefathers.
Aislyn Greene Afar Feb 2021 20min Permalink
In the countryside, the endless killing of civilians turned women against the occupiers who claimed to be helping them.
Anand Gopal New Yorker Sep 2021 40min Permalink