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[New post] The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

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Longreads posted: "This week, we're sharing stories from Elizabeth Weil, Amirah Mercer, Jason Motlagh, Esmé E. Deprez, and Michael Paulson. Sign up to receive this list free every Friday in your inbox. 1. The Climate Crisis Is Worse Than You Can Imagine. Here's What H" New post on Longreads The Top 5 Longreads of the Week by Longreads This week, we're sharing stories from Elizabeth Weil, Amirah Mercer, Jason Motlagh, Esmé E. Deprez, and Michael Paulson. Sign up to receive this list free every Friday in your inbox. 1. The Climate Crisis Is Worse Than You Ca

[New post] This Visionary Chef Has Unlocked the Secrets of the Sea Floor. Can He Change the Way We Eat?

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Cheri Lucas Rowlands posted: "Chef Ángel León's expeimental dishes at Aponiente, his three Michelin starred-restaurant in the Spanish port town of El Puerto de Santa María, across the bay from Cádiz, showcases his culinary innovation and commitment to sustainability. Consider unexpect" New post on Longreads This Visionary Chef Has Unlocked the Secrets of the Sea Floor. Can He Change the Way We Eat? by Cheri Lucas Rowlands Chef Ángel León's expeimental dishes at Aponiente, his three Michelin starred-restaurant in the Spanish port town of El Puerto de Santa María, acros

[New post] The Silencing of #MeToo Reporting in Germany

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Seyward Darby posted: "Two journalists documented 30 cases of alleged sexual abuse perpetrated by an HIV doctor in Germany; many of the testimonials came from vulnerable gay men who were working in the sex trade or who had only recently immigrated to the country when they sough" New post on Longreads The Silencing of #MeToo Reporting in Germany by Seyward Darby Two journalists documented 30 cases of alleged sexual abuse perpetrated by an HIV doctor in Germany; many of the testimonials came from vulnerable gay men who were working in the sex trade or who had only recently immi

[New post] How Vocal Injury Can Change You

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Carolyn Wells posted: "Like most people, I hate hearing a recording of my voice — cringing and pleading for it to be turned off. However, I had not given my objections much consideration, until reading John Colapinto's excellent piece on speech for The Guardian. Our own voice i" New post on Longreads How Vocal Injury Can Change You by Carolyn Wells Like most people, I hate hearing a recording of my voice — cringing and pleading for it to be turned off. However, I had not given my objections much consideration, until reading John Colapinto's excellent piece on speech

[New post] All Aboard for an Adventure in Inequality

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Krista Stevens posted: "To satisfy his wanderlust, Devin Murphy worked on a series of cruise ships to see the world and learn more about it. As he reports in this fascinating piece at Outiside, what he didn't bargain for was a free education on the deep disparity between the poo" New post on Longreads All Aboard for an Adventure in Inequality by Krista Stevens To satisfy his wanderlust, Devin Murphy worked on a series of cruise ships to see the world and learn more about it. As he reports in this fascinating piece at Outiside , what he didn't bargain for was a free e

[New post] The Geography Closest In

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Longreads posted: "Miranda Ward | Adrift | Weidenfeld & Nicolson | January 2021 | 15 minutes (4,339 words) The bald conclusiveness of a positive pregnancy test draws a clear line between yes/no, this/that, knowing/not-­knowing. For a moment at least it clarifies everyt" New post on Longreads The Geography Closest In by Longreads Miranda Ward | Adrift | Weidenfeld & Nicolson | January 2021 | 15 minutes (4,339 words) The bald conclusiveness of a positive pregnancy test draws a clear line between yes/no, this/that, knowing/not-­knowing. For a moment at least it clari