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The Annotated 2013 State of the Union

Here is the paradox of Barack Obama's "eloquence": Friends and foes alike recognize that oratory has played an unusally large part in his political ascent. It is beyond question that one 17-minute…
PUBLISHED: Feb. 14, 2013
LENGTH: 45 minutes (11412 words)

Drifting House

Photo by expertinfantry. The day the siblings left to find their mother, snow devoured the northern mining town. Houses loomed like ghosts. The government’s face was everywhere: on the sides…
LENGTH: 14 minutes (3714 words)

The Top 10 MoJo Long Reads From 2011

Conventional wisdom is that people don't read long magazine stories online, but Mother Jones readers regularly prove otherwise. Every time we run a compelling, multipage article on our website, we…
LENGTH: 1 minutes (394 words)

Behind N.Y. Gay Marriage, an Unlikely Mix of Forces

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo at the bill-signing Friday with Thomas K. Duane, second from right, the Senates only openly gay member. More Photos
PUBLISHED: June 25, 2011
LENGTH: 9 minutes (2429 words)

“Why’s This So Good?” – a collaboration on the magic of long-form stories

Were excited to announce a new feature that well be rolling out next week on Nieman Storyboard. Whys This So Good? will explore what makes classic narrative nonfiction stories worth reading. Alexis…
PUBLISHED: June 24, 2011
LENGTH: 1 minutes (310 words)
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