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Tony Romo: The Natural

By by Peter SimekD Magazine SEP 2012 On September 26, 1997, on a small Wisconsin high school football field, Tony Romo played the game of his life. Fifteen years later, opposing players still talk…
LENGTH: 19 minutes (4797 words)

Ohio State coach Urban Meyer's new commitment

Urban Meyer's Contract This story appears in ESPN The Magazine's Aug. 20 College Football issue. Subscribe today!PART ONEefore you join Urban Meyer, who is walking toward the exit of the Ohio State…
LENGTH: 29 minutes (7297 words)

We're Underestimating the Risk of Human Extinction

Unthinkable as it may be, humanity, every last person, could someday be wiped from the face of the Earth. We have learned to worry about asteroids and supervolcanoes, but the more-likely scenario,…
LENGTH: 19 minutes (4950 words)

Los Angeles L.A. Woman Was the Doors' Bluesy Masterpiece, and Jim Morrison's Kiss-Off to L.A.

By Jeff Weiss published: January 19, 2012 Photo by Paul Ferrara/copyright DMC PHOTO COURTESY OF ELEKTRA RECORDS Click here for "L.A. Woman: Track List,"
LENGTH: 12 minutes (3156 words)

LOS ANGELES REVIEW OF BOOKS

LENGTH: 49 minutes (12470 words)

Big Think

Cemeteries are not for the dead, but for the living. The dead will not thank us for the coffins made to their specifications, nor compliment us on the choice of flowers or gravestones. They cannot…
LENGTH: 5 minutes (1416 words)
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