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"Let’s call it the “male glance,” the narrative corollary to the male gaze. We all have it, and it’s ruining our ability to see good art."'The Male Glance' / Written by Lili Loofbourow / VQR Online / Spring 2018 / Narrated by Drew Bontadelli
"From 2011 to 2013, the most elite forces in the U.S. military, supported by the CIA and other elements of the intelligence community, set out to destroy the Taliban and al Qaeda forces that remained hidden among the soaring peaks and plunging
"[ProPublica's] Documenting Hate database shows that the terrorizing of people where they live is alive and well decades after the civil rights movement."“Get Out”: Black Families Harassed in Their Own Homes / Written by Rahima Nasa and Rache
"After their mother was deported to Mexico, the Marin siblings faced an impossible choice: Stay or go."'Losing Gloria' / Written by Lizzie Presser / The California Sunday Magazine / June 1, 2017 / Narrated by Drew Bontadelligreenreads: long
"Cody Spafford found both solace and redemption in the kitchen of Seattle’s most celebrated restaurant. What turned a promising chef into a bank robber?"'The Brief, Extraordinary Life of Cody Spafford' / Written by Allecia Vermillion / Seattl
"There's no telling how many guns we have in America—and when one gets used in a crime, no way for the cops to connect it to its owner. The only place the police can turn for help is a Kafkaesque agency in West Virginia, where, thanks to the gu
"They’re spending nights in their car, on the run from the same shadowy cabal—“the Hollywood Star Whackers”—who may have killed Heath Ledger, possibly sabotaged Jeremy Piven, and could now be targeting Lindsay Lohan. No, this is not the plot of
"Pocahontas may seem like a strange vehicle for discussing our gay villains. But Disney gets inventive when they need to circumvent white people’s historical responsibility for genocidal atrocities — and queerness is a useful scapegoat."'Deco
"There’s a growing business crafting law enforcement narratives about police shootings and officer misconduct."'Meet the California PR Firm Helping Cops Fight Off Bad Press' / Written by Scott Morris / The Appeal & The Vallejo Sun / Nov. 30,
"The minor leagues have been testing the Automated Ball-Strike System. But isn’t yelling and screaming about bad calls half the fun of baseball?"'Invasion of the Robot Umpires' / Written by Zach Helfand / The New Yorker / Aug. 23, 2021 / Narr
"Facing an influx of refugees, the residents of Algiers Point could have pulled together food, water and medical supplies for the flood victims. Instead, a group of white residents, convinced that crime would arrive with the human exodus, sough
"The high country of southern Australia is “remote and beautiful and unpredictable,” a place where visitors can be swallowed up without a sound."'As Hikers Vanish, These Mountains Hold Tight to Their Mysteries' / Written by Yan Zhuang / The N
"Justin Zhu’s $2 billion startup was doing great, but an unorthodox style and tension with investors cost him his job."'LSD, Cargo Shorts, and the Fall of a High-Flying Tech CEO' / Written by Sarah McBride / Bloomberg / May 3, 2021 / Narrated
"Like many in Hollywood, Allison Mack sought spiritual guidance outside the mainstream. But 12 years after checking out a women's empowerment seminar, she stands accused of recruiting "slaves" and branding women with a hot cauterizing pen. Thro
"Extreme heat causes a cascade of climate chaos, and the way we deal with it — air conditioning — is only cooking our planet faster. Is there a better way to cool ourselves down?"'Our Air-Conditioned Nightmare' / Written by Jeff Goodell / Rol
"Camden, New Jersey, is America's most dangerous city, a once proud place now ravaged by addiction and poverty and guns and decay. It's also a really unlikely place to start a Little League. Kathy Dobie spends a season of heroism and survival w
"The company produces successful movies, TV shows, e-readers and speakers, but gaming has proven difficult to crack."'Amazon Can Make Just About Anything—Except a Good Video Game' / Written by Jason Schreier & Priya Anand / Bloomberg / Jan. 2
"We're still trying to eliminate sweatshops and child labor by buying right. But that's not how the world works in 2015."'The Myth of the Ethical Shopper' / Written by Michael Hobbes / HuffPost Highline / July 15, 2015 / Narrated by Drew Bont
"In St. Louis, Missouri, an effort to manage enormous caseloads left hundreds of the city's poorest without a lawyer."'Who Gets a Public Defender?' / Written by Steven Hsieh / Pacific Standard / Nov. 18, 2015 / Narrated by Drew Bontadelligr
"When a man was killed in Malibu Creek State Park last summer while camping with his two young daughters, it sent the placid Southern California community into hysterics—spawning amateur sleuths, conspiracy theories, and public paranoia. Was it
"How digital detectives unraveled the mystery of Olympic Destroyer—and why the next big attack will be even harder to crack."'The Untold Story of the 2018 Olympics Cyberattack, the Most Deceptive Hack in History' / Written by Andy Greenberg /
"Black patients were losing limbs at triple the rate of others. The doctor put up billboards in the Mississippi Delta. Amputation Prevention Institute, they read. He could save their limbs, if it wasn’t too late."'The Black American Amputatio
"On January 13th, 2018, the residents of Hawaii picked up their phones to find a warning: a missile would be hitting the islands imminently. Sean Flynn found out what people do when they think they only have moments left to live."'The Real St
"Or, how we learned to stop worrying and embrace the abstraction."'A Brief History of Money' / Written by James Surowiecki / IEEE Spectrum / May 30, 2012 / Narrated by Drew Bontadelligreenreads: long-form magazine pieces narrated, in suppor
"An exploration of ketchup’s Chinese origins."'The Cosmopolitan Condiment' / Written by Dan Jurafsky / Slate / May 30, 2012 / Narrated by Drew Bontadelligreenreads: long-form magazine pieces narrated, in support of our planet ---> NRDC http
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