Oh, the places you’ll go when you say yes.
Longreads
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Our Top 5: Surrogate Babies, Red Wolves, Monarch Butterflies
In this edition:
ㆍTriplets, unclaimed
ㆍDeath, unreported
ㆍDe-extinction, disputed
ㆍChildren, ferried
ㆍButterflies, tracked
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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
Recommending stories from Emi Nietfeld, Brendan Borrell, Boyce Upholt, Fernando Pinho, and Vann R. Newkirk II.
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Ice Cream, with a Swirl of History
The humble dessert’s surprising role in war, organized crime, and more.
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How Words Give Shape to Legacies
New York Times writer Sam Roberts on the art of the obituary.
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A Top 5 to Tune In To
Our Top 5 Longreads of the Week: War stories, new colors, and the joy in getting hands on in art and gardening.
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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
War stories, new colors, and the joy in getting hands on in art and gardening.
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Secrets of the Atomic City
For decades, workers at a nuclear facility in Kentucky were exposed to dangerous levels of radiation. Management assured them nothing was wrong. Then four friends risked everything to reveal the truth.
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The Curious Path to Psychedelic Toads
Introducing an excerpt from “The Ego Trip.”