The Longform Guide to Gay Rights
A collection of picks on the history, friends and foes of gay rights.
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A collection of picks on the history, friends and foes of gay rights.
It’s been 46 years since she gave her famous commencement address at Wellesley. What she was trying to say then—that politics is personal, that she believes in human connection above all else—she is trying to say again in 2016. Maybe she’s been trying to say it all along.
Ruby Cramer Buzzfeed Jan 2016 25min Permalink
This guide is sponsored by Dear Thief, the new novel from Samantha Harvey. A letter to an old friend, a song, a jewel, and a continuously surprising triangular love story, Dear Thief is about the need for human connection and the brutal vulnerability that need exposes. And it is about how we remember, or fail to remember, our stories.
The Sunday Telegraph called Dear Thief "an incandescent vision of hope and acceptance." The Guardian said it's "a heady, elegiac combination of eroticism and loss, loathing and rapture."
"This is how I think of that landscape when I stop to remember—although I know, before you raise a sceptical brow, the over-optimism of memory.
Memories of a distant relationship, excerpted from Dear Thief.
Samantha Harvey 20min
On the fallibility of memory.
Oliver Sacks New York Review of Books Jan 2013 15min
On childhood amnesia, or why we don’t remember much before age seven.
Kristin Ohlson Aeon Jul 2014 15min
How our memories become contaminated by inaccuracies.
Erika Hayasaki The Atlantic Nov 2013 10min
Life after losing your memory at 22.
Dan P. Lee New York Sep 2014 35min
Inside the minds of two people, one with the world’s best memory and one with the world’s worst.
Joshua Foer National Geographic Nov 2007 25min
How memories go wrong.
Evan Ratliff New York Times Magazine Jul 2006 20min
Jul 2006 – Sep 2014 Permalink
A letter to his unborn son about the wonders of being an only child.
John Hodgman Psychology Today Jan 2007 10min Permalink
Duke Nukem 3D made its creators filthy rich. Trying to complete its sequel nearly destroyed them.
Clive Thompson Wired Dec 2009 20min Permalink
College is when we first get drunk. Euripides’ The Bacchae can help us learn how to do it right.
Rob Goodman The Chronicle of Higher Education Dec 2014 10min Permalink
What happend to Serafim Todorov after the 1996 Olympic featherweight semifinals.
Sam Borden New York Times Apr 2015 10min Permalink
From the Greeks to George Lucas, 2,200 years of failure.
Becky Ferreira The Awl Feb 2011 25min Permalink
Reince Priebus was about to go down as the most successful GOP chairman in party history. Then Trump happened.
Joshua Green Businessweek May 2016 20min Permalink
The story of Jennifer Frey, a sportswriting prodigy who drank herself to death.
Dave McKenna Deadspin Oct 2016 40min Permalink
The story of a Puerto Rican family trying to get settled in Chicago after Hurricane Maria.
Martha Bayne Belt Dec 2017 25min Permalink
How a meteorite hunter’s obsession took him from the mountains of Colorado, to the Bundy Ranch, and eventually landed him in jail.
Brendan Borrell The Verge Jun 2018 30min Permalink
The families who are choosing to live in the exclusion zone’s ghost villages and nearby.
Zhanna Bezpiatchuk BBC Oct 2018 Permalink
What does it take to save a 300-pound loggerhead with a horrible injury? Inside the yearlong journey of recovery.
Justin Heckert Garden and Gun Aug 2019 20min Permalink
Inside a Danish homicide investigation.
Line Vaaben Information Aug 2019 Permalink
A statewide movement wants to remove populist Mike Dunleavy from office.
Dan Kaufman New Yorker Mar 2020 30min Permalink
Visas for farmworkers have surged under Trump. But the program has subjected some workers to horrific abuse.
Suzy Khimm, Daniella Silva NBC Jul 2020 20min Permalink
The F.B.I. tried to recruit an Iranian scientist as an informant. When he balked, the payback was brutal.
Laura Secor New Yorker Sep 2020 35min Permalink
A mother’s fight to save a Black, mentally ill 11-year-old boy in a time of a pandemic and rising racial unrest.
Hannah Dreier Washington Post Oct 2020 Permalink
A profile of the Daily Show host.
Wesley Lowery GQ Nov 2020 20min Permalink
Long considered a punchline, vegan cheese has quietly but steadily infiltrated mainstream supermarket shelves.
Alicia Kennedy Eater Apr 2021 20min Permalink
Rich students complete their college degrees; working-class students usually don’t. How one school is trying to intervene.
Paul Tough New York Times Magazine May 2014 35min Permalink
A journey on the Sunset Limited, which ferries people from Louisiana to California.
Nathaniel Rich New York Times Magazine Feb 2013 20min Permalink
Learning of a plot against the life of the newly elected Lincoln, Alan Pinkerton decamps to Baltimore and infiltrates the conspiracy.
Daniel Stashower Smithsonian Jan 2013 Permalink
“She scrolls, she waits. For that little notification box to appear.”
Jessica Contrera Washington Post May 2016 Permalink