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The Clip Stage

about 12 hours ago

My World Cup viewing has been nothing but clips, a selection of...

On Description

about 15 hours ago

Alfred Jung Lee has been many things. A journalist. A horticulturist. A...

Are Crows Really Our Friends?

about 17 hours ago

We know a lot about crows, but we’ll never truly know what...

Daylight Savings Time: A (Beach) Reading List for the Lighthearted

about 18 hours ago

Thoughtful stories for thoughtless times. Longreads has published hundreds of original stories—personal...

My Father Wants to Age in Place. AI Will Be Watching

1 day ago

Steven Blum monitors his 86-year-old father from 5,000 miles away using Sensi...

What Training My Chaotic Dog Taught Me About Power, Control – and Human Beings

1 day ago

If you think about it, the concept of dog ownership is a...

Diabolical Motherhood

1 day ago

To reflect on the fourth anniversary of the overturning of Roe v...

Tunnel 13

4 days ago

“Way out west in Oregon in 1923 / the DeAutremont brothers wrecked...

Route 66 Is Turning 100 This Year. It Still Has Stories to Tell About America.

5 days ago

June 2026 marks 100 years of Route 66—a highway that, since 1926...

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

5 days ago

In this edition • A pair of aces • Room for growth...

Middle of Somewhere

5 days ago

Nevada’s Highway 50 has plenty of miles. What it doesn’t have is...

The Mars Delusion

6 days ago

In a thought experiment, Henry Wismayer imagines what might happen if Elon...