‘See you on the other side’

Meet Jessica Lum, a terminally ill 25-year-old who chose to spend what little time she had practicing journalism Her time Jessica Lum was a journalist for the new century, an empathic reporter who…
LENGTH: 13 minutes (3460 words)

So You Want to Be A #Longreads Superstar

2002 “Coolest Celeb Closet” Cribs Awards Winner Mariah Carey (click to enlarge)If you watch Cribs,  it’s easy to see how Bissinger might think being a best-selling author…
LENGTH: 2 minutes (707 words)

Semi-Charmed Life

Once, many moons ago, I spent a month in Iceland with too little money and nothing to slow a march of days that seemed already to be getting much too short. It was September, and each morning and…
PUBLISHED: Jan. 14, 2013
LENGTH: 19 minutes (4777 words)

t.co / Twitter

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A reading list for tomorrow night’s event, “The...

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Atonement

ABSTRACT: A REPORTER AT LARGE about Lu Lobello, a troubled veteran of the war in Iraq, and the Kachadoorian family, three of whom were killed by Lobello’s unit in a chaotic Baghdad firefight.…
PUBLISHED: Oct. 29, 2012

The Murders And The Journalists

Produced in partnership with Tumblr Storyboard. Illustrations by Tully Mills. In February 1970, at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina, a pregnant woman named Colette MacDonald and her two…
LENGTH: 21 minutes (5387 words)

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The Squid Hunter

On a moonless January night in 2003, Olivier de Kersauson, the French yachtsman, was racing across the Atlantic Ocean, trying to break the
PUBLISHED: May 24, 2004
LENGTH: 4 minutes (1020 words)
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