The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Arundhati Roy, Josh Levin, Susan Matthews, and Molly Olmstead, Alison Criscitiello, Grayson Haver Currin, and Alan Siegel.
‘We Told You So’: Revisiting the Bleak, Pandemic-Filled World of 12 Monkeys, 25 Years Later By Cheri Lucas Rowlands Highlight “Gilliam does believe that the end of society may soon be upon us. The question for him is: What shape will the new one take?”
Longreads Best of 2020: Sports and Games By Krista Stevens Feature With leagues across the world undergoing cancellations for much of the year, 2020 has been an interesting one in the world of sports. Here are some stories that resonated with us.
Longreads Best of 2020: Music Writing By Krista Stevens Feature Music has been a salve this year, helping us cope with the myriad challenges that 2020 brought. Here are some favorite pieces of music writing we picked in 2020.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Mike Giglio, Omar Mouallem, Katherine Laidlaw, Dave Daley, and Tim Greiving.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Seema Jilani, Katy Kelleher, Carina del Valle Schorske, Martin Padgett, and Ben Lindbergh.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Doug Bock Clark, Thomas Lake, Leslie Jamison, Paul Thompson, and Jude Isabella.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Sandra Upson, Helen Ouyang, Francesca Mari, Jordan Ritter Conn, and Jesse Davis.
Behind the Magic: The Story of Prince’s Super Bowl Halftime Show By Krista Stevens Highlight “No it’s not about me. It’s about the music, it’s about this moment.”
Longreads Best of 2019: Sports 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 sports writing.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah, Rachel Sugar, Kate Knibbs, Mark Arax, and Anna Wiener.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Connie Bruck, San Francisco Chronicle Staff, Justin Heckert, Kent Babb, and Rob Harvilla.
Recalling the Making of ‘Go,’ 20 Years Later By Cheri Lucas Rowlands Highlight Director Doug Liman and screenwriter John August look back on the production of their indie film Go, 20 years after its release.
‘Stanford Is the Valley’: On Grooming Tech’s Next Generation By Cheri Lucas Rowlands Highlight Amid controversies and unethical practices, tech giants like Facebook and Google are no longer dream companies to work for.
You Have to Make Money to Make Money By Michelle Weber Highlight Is that not how the saying goes? Someone tell Amazon.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Sheera Frenkel, Nicholas Confessore, Cecilia Kang, Matthew Rosenberg, and Jack Nicas; Phil Klay, Harley Rustad, Michael Graff, and Alan Siegel.
The Making of Nirvana’s Most Vulnerable Album By Aaron Gilbreath Highlight An oral history of the night Nirvana recorded “Unplugged,” their most tender, original live performance.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Elizabeth Bruenig, Michael Hobbes, Jesse Barron, Matthew Walsh, and Alan Siegel.
A Cover That Could Launch a Million Retweets By Aaron Gilbreath Highlight What does a magazine cover mean in the digital age?
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Steve Stecklow, Lynn Johnson, Steven Hyden, Morgan Jerkins, and Chris McGreal.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Justin Heckert, Hannah Louise Poston, Anne Helen Petersen, Jiayang Fan, and Rachel Greenwald Smith.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Lizzie Presser, Kathleen McGrory, Bryan Curtis, Anna Merlan, and Amalia Illgner.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories from Eli Hager, Bryan Curtis, Terry DeMio and Dan Horn, Alexander Nazaryan, and Ellie Shechet.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Reading List This week, we’re featuring stories by Reeves Wiedeman, Monica Mark, Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Daniel Duane, and Danny Chau.
The Current Hot Chicken Craze Is Also about Race and Gentrification By Ben Huberman Highlight In Nashville, an exploration of the current obsession with the city’s signature dish: hot chicken.
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week By Longreads Weekly Top 5 This week, we’re sharing stories by Sarah Menkedick, Adam Davidson, Ross Andersen, Victor Luckerson, and Tara Murtha.
Where Cult Fame and Real-Life Tragedy Intersect: ‘Zelda: Majora’s Mask’ By Krista Stevens Highlight How an alternate, fan-made, sinister storyline for Zelda: Majora’s Mask called Ben Drowned connects to the online suicide of 12-year-old Katelyn Davis.
So Many Food Writers Under the House-Made Polenta Sun By Aaron Gilbreath Highlight At The Ringer, Bryan Curtis examines how food writers became the rock critics of our time.
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