Recent stories exposing powerful, abusive men suggest there’s value in taking rumors seriously.
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Radhika Jones, Meet Condescending and Nasty
I mean, Condé Nast. Meet Condé Nast.
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An Elegy for DNAinfo, Local Media’s First Responders
We were the watchdogs, showing up when no one else did.
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An Unapologetic Plea for Your Help Funding More Personal Essays
Longreads’ Essays Editor on the importance of budgeting for personal narratives.
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We’re Going Through Hell, and Men Need to Join Us There
The momentum is happening and it’s exhausting for women.
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What Makes a Disability Undesirable?
Should we try to correct disabilities to help the disabled, or make their existence easier for the abled?
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Fats Domino’s Secret to Writing Great Songs: ‘Bein’ Lucky’
Fats Domino passed away on Oct. 25 at the age of 89.
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Where Do We Go From Here?
We are finally taking sexual harassment and abuse seriously. Now what?
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How the Brazen Are Falling
On Harvey Weinstein, a man whose grave I can’t wait to dance on.
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Jemele Hill Was Doing Her Job
ESPN Sportscenter host Jemele Hill has been suspended for two weeks for simply doing what she was hired to do: provide commentary on the news.