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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads September 15, 2017October 19, 2022

This week, we’re sharing stories from Eli Hager, Bryan Curtis, Terry DeMio and Dan Horn, Alexander Nazaryan, and Ellie Shechet.

Posted inFeatured, Nonfiction, Reading List, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads April 7, 2017October 19, 2022

This week, we’re featuring stories by Reeves Wiedeman, Monica Mark, Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Daniel Duane, and Danny Chau.

Posted inFeatured, Food, Nonfiction, Quotes

The Current Hot Chicken Craze Is Also about Race and Gentrification

by benhuberman April 3, 2017October 19, 2022

In Nashville, an exploration of the current obsession with the city’s signature dish: hot chicken.

Posted inFeatured, Nonfiction, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads March 10, 2017October 19, 2022

This week, we’re sharing stories by Sarah Menkedick, Adam Davidson, Ross Andersen, Victor Luckerson, and Tara Murtha.

Posted inArts & Culture, Featured, Nonfiction, Quotes

Where Cult Fame and Real-Life Tragedy Intersect: ‘Zelda: Majora’s Mask’

by Krista Stevens March 9, 2017October 19, 2022

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.

Posted inArts & Culture, Food, Nonfiction, Quotes

So Many Food Writers Under the House-Made Polenta Sun

by Aaron Gilbreath March 4, 2017October 19, 2022

At The Ringer, Bryan Curtis examines how food writers became the rock critics of our time.

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