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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads October 7, 2022October 19, 2022

This week, our editors recommend stories by Elizabeth Bruenig, Joshua St.Clair, Tan Tuck Ming, José Vergara, and Eleanor Cummins.

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Svetlana Alexievich Reminds Me of How to Be Human

by Krista Stevens October 5, 2022October 31, 2022

Sometimes I need to forget I’m an introvert.