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We Need to Talk About Madness: A Reading List
Talking about it is terrifying, but not talking about it is deadly.
A Reading List for the Start of Summer
Time for flip-flops, sunscreen, and, of course, summer reading.
Celebrating Pride: The Work We Have To Do
There is much to do. But we are alive. We get to do the work.
This Is How a Woman Is Erased From Her Job
After taking over from George Plimpton, Brigid Hughes was pushed out as the editor of The Paris Review and omitted from the magazine’s history.
What My Mother and I Don’t Talk About
Michele Filgate reflects on her teen years with an abusive stepfather and a mother whose silence protected him.
A Reading List for the Start of Summer
Time for flip-flops, sunscreen, and, of course, summer reading.
Joss Whedon and the Feminist Pedestal: A Reading List
A guided reading list on feminism, fandom, and fidelity for Buffy enthusiasts.
Longreads Best of 2016: Here Are All of Our No. 1 Story Picks from This Year
All through December, we’ll be featuring Longreads’ Best of 2016. To get you ready, here’s a list of every story that was chosen as No. 1 in our weekly Top 5 email.
Longreads Best of 2016: Science Writing
We asked a few writers and editors to choose some of their favorite stories of the year in various categories. Here, the best in science writing.

