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Dating in the 21st Century: A Reading List

by Emily Perper May 15, 2014October 19, 2022

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. 1. “Love Me Tinder.” (Emily Witt, GQ, January 2014) The denizens of Tinder in all their weird, wild, witty glory. 2. “Dating While Trans: The Doldrums.” (Audrey Arndt, The Toast, May 2014) For a long time, Audrey openly described herself as transgender in her OKCupid profile. 3. “Forever Single: DATING […]

Nonfiction, Quotes

Ta-Nehisi Coates Calls for Reparations, and a 'Spiritual Renewal' for America

by heymarkarms May 21, 2014October 19, 2022

We must imagine a new country. Reparations—by which I mean the full acceptance of our collective biography and its consequences—is the price we must pay to see ourselves squarely. The recovering alcoholic may well have to live with his illness for the rest of his life. But at least he is not living a drunken […]

Feature, Nonfiction

Fox and Friends

by Longreads August 6, 2015August 6, 2024

What’s the point of a hunt without a kill? A look inside the (nearly) bloodless world of fox hunting and a thwarted family legacy.

Chasing Bayla

by Automattic July 23, 2015October 19, 2022

A 2014 Pulitzer Prize finalist by Sarah Schweitzer about the quest to save a North Atlantic right whale. The whales’ numbers are dwindling from deaths due to getting ensnared in fishing ropes.

Nonfiction

Buried Alive in a Grain Silo

by Longreads April 1, 2015February 22, 2023

Grain-bin accidents have become a consequence of our massive corn consumption.

Nonfiction, Story

Buried Alive in a Grain Silo

by Longreads April 1, 2015February 22, 2023

Grain-bin accidents have become a consequence of our massive corn consumption.

Nonfiction, Quotes

Here's One Way to Ace a Public School's Standardized Test

by heymarkarms July 21, 2014October 19, 2022

When a problem exists in Philadelphia schools, it generally exists in other large urban schools across the nation. One of those problems—shared by districts in New York, D.C., Chicago, Los Angeles, and other major cities—is that many schools don’t have enough money to buy books. The School District of Philadelphia recently tweeted a photo of […]