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Posted inTop 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads April 21, 2023April 20, 2023

This week we are featuring stories from Renata Brito and Felipe Dana, Jeff Weiss, Maddy Crowell, Stephen Rodrick, and David Jenkins.

Posted inEditor's Pick

The Hacker

by Cheri Lucas Rowlands April 19, 2023April 19, 2023

“Runa Sandvik has made it her life’s work to protect journalists against cyberattacks. Authoritarian regimes are keeping her in business.”

Posted inEditor's Pick

Jacaranda Nigeria Limited

by Peter Rubin February 22, 2023February 22, 2023

“In the ’80s, a group of Black American journalists went to Nigeria to train reporters. The trip did not go as planned.”

Posted inEditor's Pick

The Movable Feast

by Cheri Lucas Rowlands October 7, 2021October 19, 2022

“Food media, archival repair, and what we expect from recipes.”

Posted inBusiness & Tech, Highlight, Quote Posts, Quotes

Congratulations, You Now Own a Newspaper

by Krista Stevens March 1, 2021October 19, 2022

“’I think if the town survives, the newspaper will survive. I think we’re so intertwined. It’s not going to be one without the other. Our fates are going to be the same.'”

Posted inBusiness, Crime, Curation, Current Events, Highlight, Nonfiction

The Silencing of #MeToo Reporting in Germany

by Seyward Darby January 28, 2021February 22, 2023

How an HIV specialist in Germany is using media law to erase reporting of sexual abuse allegations against him.

Posted inNonfiction, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads January 22, 2021October 19, 2022

This week, we’re sharing stories from Caitlin L. Chandler, Kelan Lyons, Daniel Loedel, John Colapinto, and Shay Castle.

Posted inNonfiction, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads September 18, 2020October 19, 2022

This week, we’re sharing stories from Abrahm Lustgarten, Greg Jaffe, Omari Weekes and Elias Rodriques, Jeremy Lybarger, and Cat Cardenas and Christian Wallace.

Posted inNonfiction, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads June 5, 2020October 19, 2022

This week, we’re sharing stories from Ibram X. Kendi, Wesley Morris, James Baldwin, Betsy Morais and Alexandria Neason, and Josina Guess.

Posted inHighlight, Profiles & Interviews, Quotes

A Mystery Shrouded in an Enigma Wrapped in a Snazzy Tie and Smothered in Inherited Wealth

by michelleweber September 12, 2018October 19, 2022

Who is Tucker Carlson?

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