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Friends in Low Places
“At the buda wiener dog races, big personalities come in small packages.”
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The Joy of Clutter
“The world sees Japan as a paragon of minimalism. But its hidden clutter culture shows that ‘more’ can be as magical as ‘less.’”
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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
This week we have stories from Christopher Johnston and Erin Quinlan, Dan McQuade, Crystal Wilkinson, Simon Akam, and Nicholson Baker.
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We’ve Been Thinking About Love All Wrong
“What illness taught me about true friendship.”
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A Bluff City Blues
“The National Guard come to Memphis on the day of the Country Blues Festival.”
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‘The Evanescence is the Thing’: Five Writers on the Power of the Dance Floor
Five reads on dancing, techno music, and rave and club culture.
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This is Not an Escape Story
“At 15, Darlene Stubbs walked away from a polygamous cult—then discovered a new life and community through running.”
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The Soundtrack of Our Lives: A Reading List on Pop Concerts
It’s been a huge year for live music, so let’s take a tour.
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Ditch
“He was always helping someone through something, even when he was barely holding on himself.”
