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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads March 10, 2017October 19, 2022

This week, we’re sharing stories by Sarah Menkedick, Adam Davidson, Ross Andersen, Victor Luckerson, and Tara Murtha.

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The Making of a Mexican-American Dream

by Krista Stevens March 9, 2017October 19, 2022

Sarah Menkedick profiles Vianney Bernabé, exploring what it means to be second-generation Mexican American today — a person with deep roots in Mexico and feet and future planted firmly in America. Educated, ambitious, and principled, Bernabé is destined for success. Menkedick posits that if America cannot reject this myopic resurgence of nativist (white) populism to […]

Nonfiction

Longreads Best of 2017: All of Our No. 1 Story Picks

by Longreads December 11, 2017October 19, 2022

Here’s every story that was chosen as No. 1 in our weekly Top 5 email.

Nonfiction, Reading List

Resolving to Read, Write, and Travel More in 2016

by Emily Perper January 10, 2016April 16, 2024

The things Emily is reading to help her with her 2016 resolutions for reading, writing, and traveling.

Nonfiction, Quotes

The Palpable, Yet ‘Incomprehensible Expanse of Time’: A Wilderness of Waiting

by Krista Stevens July 27, 2015October 19, 2022

I am used to pausing beside train trestles, tilting my head to watch passing planes, perpetually looking forward to: to the evening, to the weekend, to the next year in a new place. But for the first time I find myself unable to fix my gaze on the horizon; I find my relationship to time […]