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Ten Outstanding Short Stories to Read in 2022
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10 min read · Jan 11th · Longtime contributor Pravesh Bhardwaj read and and shared 276 short stories on the #longreads Twitter hashtag in 2021. Here are his favorites. · Shared by 468, including Mark Armstrong, shishir das, Jennifer Hurst, Lee Keyes, Katja Evertz
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Celebrating 13 Years of Longreads
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4 min read · Apr 21st · Ten favorite Longreads originals, as selected by the editors. · Shared by 44, including OM
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What’s The Vibe? A Reading List
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7 min read · Apr 19th · Amorphous and intangible, a vibe is hard to describe. Let these five longreads sharpen your focus. · Shared by 88, including Kyle Chayka
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Longreads: The best longform stories on the web
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3 min read · From 2015 · Longreads features the best storytelling on the web from hundreds of publishers. Story picks include longform journalism, short stories, in-depth interviews, and even historical documents. · Shared by 27, including Jens-Christian Fischer, Dominik Grolimund, Daniel Williams, Esther Schindler, Luca Hammer
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Amid the wreckage of fallen startups, Longreads is increasing the original reporting it funds » Nieman Journalism…
Nieman Lab
5 min read · From 2017 · A lot of startups have wanted to be "a great place for writers." Longreads appears to actually be succeeding at this. · Shared by 17, including Jane, Dominic Grzbielok, Mathew Ingram
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The Longreads Store
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1 min read · From 2018 · Wear your Longreads love on your sleeve. Literally. T-shirts, tote bags, hats, and more. · Shared by 9
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How to promote a blog post: the ultimate guide
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From 2017 · So, you’ve written an awesome blog post that provides lots of value…now what? How do you get it in front of the right eyes, and as many pairs of eyes as possible? Promoting your blog posts the right way is just as important as writing amazing content. After all, if no one sees your content, it’s all for nothing. In this latest ultimate guide, I want to show you how to promote a blog post so that you generate traffic. You’ll be able to find all kinds of free and paid promotional strategies and I’ · Shared by 625, including Su Franke, Rachel Miller | #InfluencerMarketing, Klaus Eck, LARRY ELKAN, designshard, Shawn Venasse, John Jantsch, Sorin Amzu, Katja Evertz, Miles Austin, Connecticut SEO, Rodrigo Prior, Pulkit Gera, Steve Rayson, Thomas Power, Hans van Gent, Mark Kaigwa, Ron Sela, Johannes Lenz
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Three Years of Misery Inside Google, the Happiest Company in Tech
WIRED
20+ min read · From 2019 · Sexual harassment. Hate speech. Employee walkouts. The Silicon Valley giant is trapped in a war against itself. And there’s no end in sight. · Shared by 387, including Danny Goodwin, Nancy, Chris Messina, Florian Hanke 🍎, Dr. Marigo Raftopoulos, Gerd Leonhard, Esther Schindler, Bjorn Larsen, Mathew Ingram, Backchannel, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Steven Sinofsky, Elena Neira, Thomas Power, OM, Audrey Watters, Liliane Ferrari ™, Marsha Collier, Jeff Atwood, Cory Doctorow
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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
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3 min read · Jul 22nd · This week, our editors recommend longreads by Benjamin Wofford, Josh Dzieza, Evan Osnos, Alice Wong & Ed Yong, and Dan Kois. · Shared by 20
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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
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4 min read · Aug 5th · This week, our editors recommend longreads by Janelle Nanos, Paloma Pacheo, Radley Balko, Claire McNear, and Tad Friend. · Shared by 20
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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
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4 min read · Aug 26th · This week, our editors recommend stories by Ryan Devereaux, Tess McNulty, Alyssa Harad, Leland Cecco, and Caitlin Giddings · Shared by 22
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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
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4 min read · Aug 12th · This week, our editors recommend stories by Caitlin Dickerson, Samira Shackle, Mitchell S. Jackson, Roberto José Andrade Franco, and Ian Dille. · Shared by 17
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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
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4 min read · Sep 2nd · This week, our editors recommend stories by Yessenia Funes, Carl Elliott, Courtney Shea, Jillian Steinhauer, and Ed Simon. · Shared by 17
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The empty promises of Marie Kondo and the craze for minimalism
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~15 min read · From 2020 · The long read: From the ‘KonMari method’ to Apple’s barely-there design philosophy, we are forever being urged to declutter and simplify our lives. But does minimalism really make us any happier? · Shared by 456, including Liliane Ferrari ™, Jane, Merkstatt, Javi Cantón, Agnese Folli, Fern, Katja Evertz, Stephanie A Kowalski, Kyle Chayka, Esther Schindler, Tillmann Allmer, Guy Kawasaki, Ceferino Díaz, Felix M, Johannes Dornisch, Mars Rebello, Liv 😷
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~14 min read · 2021-08-18 · In fact, all the reviews from his Longreads and Reallylongreads have been like this recently, claiming to be about one thing only to be about something else — usually Sally Rooney, Ben Lerner, and… · Shared by 55, including Anita Leirfall
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What It’s Like to Lose Your Short-Term Memory : Longreads
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~17 min read · From 2017 · An exclusive excerpt from the new memoir by Christine Hyung-Oak Lee. · Shared by 100, including Jane
The Atlantic
My Family’s Slave
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From 2017 · She lived with us for 56 years. She raised me and my siblings without pay. I was 11, a typical American kid, before I realized who she was. · Shared by 346, including Beni Buess, Vikram Dutt, Aleksandra Wazgird, Andreas Spiegler, Filippo Antonio Capizzi, Felix M, Adam Pasick, Mathew Ingram, Martina Grolimund, Morten Gade, Alexandra Wong, Nils Hitze, Shanna Peeples she/her 🏳️🌈, Oliver Reichenstein, Nico Müller 🇺🇦, splitbrain, Boas Ruh, Marcus Kuhn, Andrea Desiato, Frank Hamm
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Don’t Eat Before Reading This
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~11 min read · From 2014 · Anthony Bourdain’s 1999 memoir about working in Manhattan restaurants. “Gastronomy is the science of pain. It was the unsavory side of professional cooking that attracted me to it in the first place.” · Shared by 353, including DonDahlmann, M.G. Siegler, Aleyda Solis 🇺🇦, Dominik Grolimund, Stewart Alsop, Dr. A.S. Barwich, Ernie Smith, Oliver Reichenstein, Chris Messina, Esther Schindler, Herbert Bay, Craig Mod, Richard Deitsch, Mathew Ingram, Dan Gillmor, 𝐦𝐫𝐯𝐧 , Diego Paladino, Jane, Yann “shalf@mastodon.social” Heurtaux 不停, Ricky Yean
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Longreads Best of 2020: Arts and Culture
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~12 min read · 2020-12-16 · Our top editors’ picks in arts and culture writing this year. · Shared by 77, including Esther Schindler, Stephanie A Kowalski
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The Secrets of Google’s Moonshot Factory
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20+ min read · From 2017 · How the tech giant is trying to leverage the science of breakthroughs and resurrect the lost art of invention · Shared by 287, including Hugo Corbucci, Tom Connor, Johannes Lenz, Oleg Baskov, Dominik Grolimund, Thomas Power, Ha Duong, Ricky Yean, Mathew Ingram, Gökçe Ozan Toptaş, Florian Hanke 🍎, Thomas Telandro, Chung Chen, Merkstatt, Martina Grolimund, Clemens, Ⓓarío Macchi, Howard Getson, Alejandro Vidal, Oscar MacDonald
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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
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3 min read · Jul 29th · This week, our editors recommend longreads by Kelsey Vlamis, Brian Feldman, Skip Hollandsworth, Tessa Somberg, and Alison Espach. · Shared by 19
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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
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4 min read · Aug 5th · This week, our editors recommend longreads by Janelle Nanos, Paloma Pacheo, Radley Balko, Claire McNear, and Tad Friend. · Shared by 20
