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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.
A Reading List for the Start of Summer
Time for flip-flops, sunscreen, and, of course, summer reading.
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.
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.

