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California Sunday

Posted inEssays & Criticism, Nonfiction, Quotes, Unapologetic Women

Being a Teenage Girl is Hard

by Danielle Tcholakian December 4, 2017October 19, 2022

Nobody in their families can understand them, OK?

Posted inHistory, Nonfiction, Quotes

The Tears and Tenacity of the Mothers of the Disappeared

by michelleweber April 27, 2017October 19, 2022

During the ’70s and early ’80s, 30,000 people “disappeared” during Argentina’s Dirty War — including Delia’s pregnant daughter, Stella. What happened to baby Martín?

Posted inNonfiction, Reading List, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads February 5, 2016October 19, 2022

Below, our favorite stories of the week. Kindle users, you can also get them as a Readlist. Sign up to receive this list free every Friday in your inbox. * * *

Posted inNonfiction, Reading List, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads October 9, 2015October 19, 2022

Below, our favorite stories of the week. Kindle users, you can also get them as a Readlist. Sign up to receive this list free every Friday in your inbox. * * *

Posted inNonfiction, Reading List, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads June 12, 2015October 19, 2022

Below, our favorite stories of the week. Kindle users, you can also get them as a Readlist. Sign up to receive this list free every Friday in your inbox. * * *

Posted inNonfiction, Reading List, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads March 27, 2015October 19, 2022

Our favorite stories of the week, featuring The New Yorker, California Sunday, n+1, Boston Magazine, and Collectors Weekly.

Posted inNonfiction, Reading List, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads February 13, 2015October 19, 2022

Our favorite stories of the week featuring David Carr, California Sunday, New York Review of Books, New Republic, and ESPN.

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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads December 19, 2014October 19, 2022

Our favorite stories of the week, featuring, The New Yorker, California Sunday, New York Times Magazine, MIT Technology Review, and Next City.

Posted inNonfiction, Reading List, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads December 12, 2014October 19, 2022

Our favorite stories of the week, featuring, Yahoo News, Grantland, California Sunday, Tampa Bay Times, and the Awl.

Posted inNonfiction, Reading List

Three Tragic True Crime Stories

by Emily Perper November 9, 2014October 19, 2022

Here are three riveting, tragic stories of true crime.

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