American Pain: The Largest U.S. Pill Mill's Rise and Fall
The story of Christopher and Jeffrey George, the twin proprietors of a pain clinic empire.
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The story of Christopher and Jeffrey George, the twin proprietors of a pain clinic empire.
Felix Gillette Businessweek Jun 2012 15min Permalink
The wealthy widow of an East Bay newspaper baron, her cowboy fantasy man, and the drowning nobody could solve.
Bryan Burrough Vanity Fair Sep 1997 40min Permalink
The short-lived literary career of Breece DʼJ Pancake and his roadmap to a world of oppressive poverty.
Samantha Hunt The Believer Oct 2005 15min Permalink
A friendship born of mutual interest in birding stretches across the Berlin Wall.
Phil McKenna The Big Roundtable Feb 2015 35min Permalink
“I laugh off 90 percent of the stuff I’m sent,” Wu says. “But it’s the 10 percent.”
David Whitford Inc. Mar 2015 10min Permalink
On Juliana Buhring, a former cult member who became the first woman to bike around the world.
Grayson Schaffer Outside Apr 2015 15min Permalink
On keeping the place where ethically raised animals are killed open.
Heather Smith Grist Apr 2015 15min Permalink
An uneasy friendship forms in colonial Ceylon between the future husband of Virgina Woolf and a socially repulsive police magistrate.
Lev Grossman The Believer May 2010 25min Permalink
On the day of the earthquake, two men went into Haiti’s Soccer Federation headquarters. Only one came out.
Wright Thompson ESPN May 2010 20min Permalink
On how a childhood spent in New York City’s tenements led a 15-year-old boy to be convicted of murder.
Jacob Riis The Atlantic Sep 1899 25min Permalink
On 30 years of Long Island politics.
Steve Kornacki Capital New York Feb 2011 Permalink
There’s a growing gap between the gun lobby’s leadership and its rank-and-file.
Sarah Ellison Vanity Fair Jul 2016 30min Permalink
In the throes of an epidemic, researchers investigate how to inoculate against the disease.
Siddhartha Mukherjee New Yorker Aug 2016 20min Permalink
The Obama administration was supposed to fight corporate concentration. In the airline industry, at least, it didn’t work out that way.
Justin Elliott ProPublica Oct 2016 20min Permalink
William Regnery II spent almost 20 years funding the racist right. It finally paid off.
Aram Roston, Joel Anderson Buzzfeed Jul 2017 20min Permalink
A first-hand account of San Francisco in the hours and days after the devastating 1906 earthquake.
Jack London Collier's May 1906 10min Permalink
Inside the empire of Botox.
Cynthia Koons Businessweek Oct 2017 15min Permalink
What the heck happened?
Ben Schreckinger GQ Nov 2017 10min Permalink
A collection of stories about how malls revolutionized the way Americans shop, snack, and flirt.
On the visionary architects who, along with an extremely helpful tax break, gave birth to the American mall.
Malcolm Gladwell New Yorker Mar 2004 25min
A writer tries to make sense of a national landmark.
Ian Frazier The Atlantic Jul 2002 20min
Over the last five years, so-called “sweepstakes cafes,” known in Las Vegas and elsewhere as “casinos,” have opened in malls from Florida to Massachusetts. On the law-bending rise of a $10 billion industry.
Felix Gillette Businessweek Apr 2011 25min
The soap opera of an off-brand mall in West Houston.
Katy Vine Texas Monthly Sep 2002 15min
How Hollister employs the dark art of “immersive retail” to bring the allure of the mall to its flagship store in New York.
Molly Young The Believer Sep 2010 10min
Spending time with the Tonya Harding Fan Club in the wake of the assault on Nancy Kerrigan.
Susan Orlean New Yorker Feb 1995 20min
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Thousands of internal documents help explain how, through brutality and bureaucracy, the Islamic State stayed in power for so long.
Rukmini Callimachi The New York Times Apr 2018 30min Permalink
How to create a floating city.
Oliver Franklin-Wallis Wired (UK) Apr 2018 15min Permalink
Was one of Detroit’s most notorious criminals also one of the FBI’s most valuable informants?
Evan Hughes The Atavist Sep 2014 1h15min Permalink
At Inhotim, Bernardo Paz commissioned the Jurassic Park of contemporary art. Then the Brazilian government started investigating him.
Alex Cuadros Bloomberg Jun 2018 20min Permalink
At the height of the Cold War, America’s most secretive counterespionage effort set out to crack unbreakable ciphers.
Liza Mundy Smithsonian Sep 2018 20min Permalink
Bringing a serial killer to justice reveals the country’s other sources of death and suffering.
Shaun Raviv The Big Roundtable Mar 2015 1h20min Permalink