When Greg Owen saved thousands of lives with a Facebook post, he became part of the long history of social networks and gay activism.
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Millennial Women At Work: A Reading List
These stories offer a glimpse into the weird world of “professionalism,” how young women are expected to adapt to rapidly changing, innately biased work environments.
Whose Fault Was Dunkirk?
For years, historians have blamed King Leopold of Belgium. But did they fall for Allied propaganda?
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
Our top stories of the week, as chosen by the editors at Longreads.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
Our top stories of the week, as chosen by the Longreads editors.
File, Deduct, Hide: Six Essential Stories About Taxes
The rich hate them, the poor need them, and everyone has to do them. Well, almost everyone.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
Our favorite stories of the week, featuring, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, California Sunday, The Guardian, and The Atlantic.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
Our top stories of the week, as chosen by the editors at Longreads.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
Our favorite stories of the week, featuring San Francisco Chronicle, The New Republic, The New Yorker, Wired and New York Magazine.

