▲ 128 r/Longreads

Trauma creep - From a broken life to a broken nail, ‘trauma’ has been bleached by overuse. But it names something real – and must be reclaimed

aeon.co
u/DevonSwede — 7 days ago
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Never eat with women - examining a strange absence in the photographic record and the greatest fear of the men in Epstein's circle

the.ink
u/DevonSwede — 7 days ago

The children who loved a killer - The Carr family took in Steven Judy, hoping to ‘save’ a troubled teen. They didn’t know he would become one of the most hated men in America

theguardian.com
u/DevonSwede — 11 days ago
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Her Dark Places - Up until the moment Andrea Yates murdered her five children, she could have been any mother in America: setting aside her own wants and needs for her loved ones. Which is why, in addition to being horrified, so many of us are sympathetic. [2001]

texasmonthly.com
u/DevonSwede — 11 days ago

Was My Teacher Murdered? In 2002, Leslie Buck died under mysterious circumstances in Mystic, Connecticut. Two decades later, I went back to find out who she was — and what really happened

rollingstone.com
u/DevonSwede — 12 days ago

For Women Mountain Climbers, Dangers Go Beyond Avalanches and Storms [2024] Women are increasingly reporting sexual harassment and abuse in the sport, including accusations against the renowned climber Nirmal Purja.

nytimes.com
u/DevonSwede — 13 days ago

Tonight on Dateline This Man Will Die - NBC's To Catch a Predator arrived in Murphy, Texas, to conduct a sting operation. The only honest thing that followed was the gunshot. [2009]

esquire.com
u/DevonSwede — 13 days ago

The Killer in Suite 104: At their luxury high-rise in Vaughan, Doreen and John Di Nino endured years of harassment from their neighbour, Francesco Villi. His worst vitriol was reserved for the condo’s board, of which John was president. But no one suspected that Villi was plotting their murder

torontolife.com
u/DevonSwede — 2 months ago