Red Dead Redemption 2: six months later – A detailed look at the failures, and success, of Rockstar’s latest hit ~games Article 24 974 words, published Apr 22 2019 10 votes
California tried to fix its prisons. Now county jails are more deadly. ~life Article 5177 words 8 votes
A Dispatch From the Fast-Paced, Makeshift World of High-End Catering ~food Article 5343 words 4 votes
Lou Ortenzio was a trusted West Virginia doctor who got his patients—and himself—hooked on opioids. Now he’s trying to rescue his community from an epidemic he helped start. ~health medicine Article 5237 words 5 votes
A search for answers, a search for blame - In grieving Parkland, a fight over school discipline and the PROMISE program is ripping the community apart ~life education Article 8370 words 4 votes
We will not be shoved back into the closet: A statement from trans protesters in Kansas City ~lgbt transgender Article 5921 words 7 votes
The Black feminists who saw the alt-right threat coming ~tech social media Article 3550 words 10 votes
Michelin restaurants and fabulous wines: Inside the secret team dinners that have built the Spurs' dynasty ~sports.basketball Article 5395 words, published Apr 5 2019 3 votes
Increasingly competitive college admissions: much more than you wanted to know ~humanities education.higher Link 5 votes
There's a gold-standard treatment for opioid addiction, one of America's top killers. What keeps treatment centers from using it? ~health medicine Article 6589 words 11 votes
The zero-waste revolution: How a new wave of shops could end excess packaging ~enviro plastics pollution Article 3224 words 13 votes
Is prison necessary? Ruth Wilson Gilmore might change your mind. ~life Article 7886 words, published Apr 17 2019 20 votes
The data all guilt-ridden parents need: What science tells us about breast-feeding, sleep training and all the agonizing decisions of parenthood ~health Article 3365 words 15 votes
Dentistry is much less scientific—and more prone to gratuitous procedures—than you may think ~health medicine Article 5011 words, published Apr 15 2019 10 votes
How a drunken swim in Nevada's Devils Hole and a dead endangered pupfish led to a rare prosecution and prison sentence ~enviro conservation Article 5005 words, published Apr 15 2019 13 votes
America's leading animal geneticist wants to talk to you about GMOs ~enviro Article 4279 words 5 votes
The age of robot farmers - Picking strawberries takes speed, stamina, and skill. Can a robot do it? ~food Article 6712 words 14 votes
Guantánamo’s darkest secret - The US military prison’s leadership considered Mohamedou Salahi to be its highest-value detainee. But his guard suspected otherwise. ~life Article 19 771 words 14 votes
Some high-profile male tech executives accused of sexual misconduct are getting second chances ~tech Article 3795 words 4 votes
Life and death in West Virginia ~life family relationships Article 5238 words, published Apr 5 2019 9 votes
Last summer, Foxconn announced a barrage of new projects in Wisconsin, but an attempt to check up on them found little except empty buildings and secrecy ~finance business Article 6807 words, published Apr 10 2019 10 votes
The intellectual we deserve – Jordan Peterson's popularity is the sign of a deeply impoverished political and intellectual landscape ~humanities Article 11 549 words 35 votes
How doctors and the church conspired to stop an 11-year-old girl from having an abortion after rape ~health healthcare Article 6260 words 12 votes
Climate chaos is coming and the Pinkertons are ready ~enviro climate change Article 3554 words 13 votes
Fifty shades of white: The long fight against racism in romance novels ~books fiction Article 7361 words, published Apr 4 2019 5 votes
What remains - For the past 148 years, Yosemite’s Lyell Glacier has taught us about the Earth — how it was created, where it was going, and now, how it might end ~enviro climate change Article 3751 words, published Apr 4 2019 9 votes
The golden age of YouTube is over - The platform was built on the backs of independent creators, but now YouTube is abandoning them for more traditional content ~tech google social media Article 4243 words 37 votes
'I hate what they’ve done to almost everyone in my family' (An article about Fox News poisoning.) ~tv Article 4665 words 36 votes
Mapped: The world’s coal power plants ~enviro climate change Article 3334 words, published Mar 25 2019 12 votes
They had it coming - The parents indicted in the college-admissions scandal were responding to a changing America, with rage at being robbed of what they believed was rightfully theirs ~humanities education.higher Article 6339 words 12 votes
The illusion of a “marketplace of ideas” and the right to truth ~humanities Article 5157 words, published Feb 20 2019 8 votes
‘It’s genuine, you know?’: Why the online influencer industry is going ‘authentic’ ~tech social media Article 5749 words 8 votes
The metabolic adaptation manual: Problems, solutions, and life after weight loss ~health fitness diet Article 11 020 words, published Mar 26 2019 6 votes
How Rupert Murdoch's empire of influence remade the world - a three part report covering the UK, Australia and the USA ~misc Article 8973 words 19 votes
Heaven or high water - Selling Miami's last fifty years ~enviro climate change Article 4234 words 4 votes
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