Longreads Best of 2019: Food Writing By Longreads Reading List We asked writers and editors to choose some of their favorite stories of the year in various categories. Here is the best in food writing.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Sophia Jones, Abigail Covington, Emily Raboteau, Mayukh Sen, and Barry Yeoman.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Aly Raisman, Joseph Williams, Jenna Wortham, Mayukh Sen, and Sirin Kale.
Breastfeeding On TV Peaked in 1976 and Went Downhill from There By Krista Stevens Highlight Where was breastfeeding first depicted on TV? If you guessed Buffy Saint-Marie on Sesame Street, you’d be right.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Catherine Cusick Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Lawrence Wright, April Wolfe, Mayukh Sen, Dan Jackson, and Ben Kuchera.
Celebrating New York City’s Early Soul Food Celebrity Chef, Princess Pamela By Aaron Gilbreath Highlight At Food52, Mayukh Sen recounts the glory years of Manhattan’s best DIY soul food restaurant, Little Kitchen, and tries to understand the final years of its beloved proprietor, who left without a trace.
The Many Meanings of Fruitcake By Aaron Gilbreath Highlight In Food52, Mayukh Sen explores the ways fruitcake became a homophobic slur, queerness, and his own personal attachment to the namesake food.
