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101 Spectacular Nonfiction Stories

Each year, I keep a running list of the most exceptional nonfiction that I encounter while publishing my twice-weekly newsletter The Best of Journalism. Along with my curating work for Byliner, this…
LENGTH: 19 minutes (4850 words)

Canada, home to the suicide capital of the world

Martin Patriquin Randy Keeper is sick of building coffins. A wiry fellow who looks younger than his 49 years, Keeper is proud of his job as a carpenter and crew leader, saying he’s built 25…
SOURCE:MacLean's
PUBLISHED: March 30, 2012
LENGTH: 16 minutes (4228 words)
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ABC Hacks Up 'Work It,' Which Dares To Ask

Enlarge Benjamin Koldyke dresses as a woman in ABC's
PUBLISHED: Jan. 3, 2012
LENGTH: 3 minutes (917 words)

My Favorite Longreads of 2011

I spend a lot of time reading, whether on the internet or on my Kindle through Instapaper. The latter is an activity I heartily recommend for anyone.This year, a myriad of compelling, informative,…
AUTHOR:David Chen
PUBLISHED: Dec. 31, 2011
LENGTH: 1 minutes (400 words)
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