Virgin Atlantic Backs Longreads' New Travel Channel, 'Travelreads'

Media Vanguard Award-winner Longreads, a resource that directs readers to "the best long-form stories on the web," today launches Travelreads, which is billed as being "presented by Virgin…
SOURCE:adage.com
PUBLISHED: March 21, 2012
LENGTH: 1 minutes (326 words)

How One Response to a Reddit Query Became a Big Budget Flick

James Erwin, 37, works for a financial services firm in Des Moines, Iowa, writing software manuals. He’s been doing that for a couple of years, and he enjoys it. It’s a pretty low-stress…
PUBLISHED: March 20, 2012
LENGTH: 19 minutes (4954 words)

Kevin Smokler's Top 5 Deep Interviews of 2011

Kevin Smokler’s Top 5 Deep Interviews of 2011 Kevin Smokler is the author of the forthcoming essay collection Practical Classics: Rereading Your Favorite Books from High School (Prometheus…
AUTHOR:longreads
LENGTH: 4 minutes (1147 words)

What Big Media Can Learn From the New York Public Library

Despite looming budget cuts, the library is flourishing and putting out some of the most innovative online projects in the country.
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