Did This Man Really Cut Michael Jordan?

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The best overall long-form articles published this year.

This week we’ve been sharing our favorite articles of the year on Slate. This is the final installment, our overall top 10 stories of the year. For our full list—including the top 10…
PUBLISHED: Dec. 30, 2011
LENGTH: 4 minutes (1008 words)

The King of All Vegas Real Estate Scams

The King of All Vegas Real Estate Scams By Felix Gillette December 08, 2011 5:00 PM EST Before the market crashed and home prices tumbled, before federal investigators showed up and hauled away the…
LENGTH: 18 minutes (4661 words)

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1. Spectacle: The Lynching of Claude NealBen Montgomery | St. Petersburg Times | Oct. 23, 2011 | 25 minutes (6,402 words)Reinvestigating a horrific crime in Greenwood, Florida, in 1934. Neala black…

The lynching of Claude Neal

By Ben Montgomery, Times Staff Writer In Print: Sunday, October 23, 2011 GREENWOOD Allie Mae Neal pushed through the screen door and found a shady spot on her porch where the summer sun didn't…
LENGTH: 26 minutes (6578 words)

The Man Who Sailed His House

Later, lost far at sea, when you're trying to forget all you've left behind, the memory will bubble up unbidden: a village…
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LENGTH: 9 minutes (2383 words)

"Heavenly Father!" "I love you all!" "I love everyone!" "Jesus! Jesus! Jesus! Jesus! Jesus! Jesus! Jesus! Jesus! Jesus! Jesus! Jesus! Jesus! Jesus! Jesus! Jesus!" "I love all of you!"

Ruben As he rushes from the rear to the front of the store, Ruben Carter leans on the half-moon…
LENGTH: 33 minutes (8447 words)
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