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The Internet's Best Terrible Person Goes to Jail: Can a Reviled Master Troll Become a Geek Hero?

On a gray Wednesday morning in October, the car headed west on the Lincoln Highway Bridge hit 100 miles per hour and I started to worry it might hurtle off into the tangle of rusted-out warehouses…
SOURCE:gawker.com
LENGTH: 23 minutes (5977 words)

My Weekend In America's So-Called 'Rape Capital'

"It's the altitude," the sweaty, red-cheeked fraternity brother explains. It is my first night in Missoula, Montana, and I am sitting on a stool at Stockman's Bar, watching girls in rhinestoned crop…
LENGTH: 15 minutes (3822 words)

Home Is Where the Jamba Juice Is

This month, Townies goes out of town, to the other side of the continent Los Angeles. I first saw the sign in December 2008, during my last winter break of college. I had just driven six hours down…
PUBLISHED: Oct. 26, 2011
LENGTH: 9 minutes (2455 words)

Heroin.com: Selling Junk Online- New York

Illustration by Curt Merlo In 2008, New York City Special Narcotics Prosecutor Bridget G. Brennan began leading a team of undercover investigators targeting the drug dealers who used Craigslist…
PUBLISHED: April 19, 2011
LENGTH: 3 minutes (904 words)
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