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The Whimsy and Heartbreak of America’s Garage Sales

For $100, I bought bric-a-brac that explains a nation.

Caity Weaver·The Atlantic·June 20269.5(2)

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The Whimsy and Heartbreak of America’s Garage Sales

Whitewood under Siege

Whitewood under Siege

Jacob Hodes·Cabinet·2014

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Cocaine Incorporated

Cocaine Incorporated

Patrick Radden Keefe

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The Right-Wing Plot to Make It Harder to Sue Corporations

The Right-Wing Plot to Make It Harder to Sue Corporations

Aaron Regunberg·The New Republic·September 2026

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Can you forget how you feel about Meta?

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The Whimsy and Heartbreak of America’s Garage Sales

The Whimsy and Heartbreak of America’s Garage Sales

Caity Weaver·The Atlantic·June 2026

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Coach Fitz's Management Theory

Coach Fitz's Management Theory

Michael Lewis·The New York Times·March 2004

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Can you forget how you feel about Meta?

Mia Sato&Victoria Song&Hayden Field&Lauren Feiner·The Verge·September 2026

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MAGA Is Making the World Safe for Corruption

MAGA Is Making the World Safe for Corruption

Anne Applebaum·The Atlantic·September 2026

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The hidden money fueling the pork industry’s fight to keep pigs in tiny cages

The hidden money fueling the pork industry’s fight to keep pigs in tiny cages

Kenny Torrella·Vox·September 2026

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Can you spend your way out of loneliness?

Can you spend your way out of loneliness?

Allie Volpe·Vox·August 2026

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My jar of mustard was so spicy it made my eyes water and sent me on an obsessive quest to find out why

My jar of mustard was so spicy it made my eyes water and sent me on an obsessive quest to find out why

Jake Edmiston·Toronto Star·August 2026

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Anthony Curcio and the trading-card fraud scandal that rocked PSA

Anthony Curcio and the trading-card fraud scandal that rocked PSA

David Kushner·Business Insider·August 2026

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Elon Musk broke the FAA

Elon Musk broke the FAA

Darryl Campbell·The Verge·August 2026

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Whitewood under Siege

Whitewood under Siege

Jacob Hodes·Cabinet·2014

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Stop Telling Me To Travel Like a Local, Okay?

Stop Telling Me To Travel Like a Local, Okay?

Mari Uyehara·Bon Appétit·February 2019

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Cocaine Incorporated

Cocaine Incorporated

Patrick Radden Keefe·The New York Times·June 2012

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Coach Fitz's Management Theory

Coach Fitz's Management Theory

Michael Lewis·The New York Times·March 2004

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The Great Organic-Food Fraud

The Great Organic-Food Fraud

Ian Parker·The New Yorker·November 2021

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Schooled

Schooled

Dale Russakoff·The New Yorker·May 2014

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‘I knew in my head we were dying’: the last voyage of the Scandies Rose

‘I knew in my head we were dying’: the last voyage of the Scandies Rose

Rose George·The Guardian·October 2025

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TSMC’s debacle in the American desert

TSMC’s debacle in the American desert

Viola Zhou·Rest of World·April 2024

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How WhatsApp ate the world

How WhatsApp ate the world

Issie Lapowsky·Rest of World·December 2024

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The survival of Swiss watches

The survival of Swiss watches

Works in Progress&Aled Maclean-Jones·The Works in Progress Newsletter·December 2025

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Blowing Up

Blowing Up

Malcolm Gladwell·The New Yorker·April 2002

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Uber’s Strategy for Fighting Sexual Assault Suits: ‘What Were You Wearing?’

Uber’s Strategy for Fighting Sexual Assault Suits: ‘What Were You Wearing?’

Emily Steel·The New York Times·August 2026

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The founder of Craigslist has given away half a billion dollars. He fears for an America where generosity is trolled

The founder of Craigslist has given away half a billion dollars. He fears for an America where generosity is trolled

J.R. Duren·The Independent·June 2026

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Men Not Working, and Not Wanting Just Any Job

Men Not Working, and Not Wanting Just Any Job

Louis Uchitelle&David Leonhardt·The New York Times·July 2006

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Invasion of the hedge fund almonds

Invasion of the hedge fund almonds

Tom Philpott·Mother Jones·January 2015

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My jar of mustard was so spicy it made my eyes water and sent me on an obsessive quest to find out why

My jar of mustard was so spicy it made my eyes water and sent me on an obsessive quest to find out why

Jake Edmiston·Toronto Star·August 2026

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Humphrey’s world: how the Samuel Smith beer baron built Britain’s strangest pub chain

Humphrey’s world: how the Samuel Smith beer baron built Britain’s strangest pub chain

Guardian staff reporter·The Guardian·December 2024

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What Is It About Ranch Dressing?

What Is It About Ranch Dressing?

Ellen Cushing·The Atlantic·June 2026

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Two Tiers, Slipping Into One

Two Tiers, Slipping Into One

Louis Uchitelle·The New York Times·February 2006

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