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by Annelise Jolley October 28, 2020 0

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Outrunning death with the monarchs

Monarch butterflies face extinction. A group of ultra runners chased them the length of a continent to warn us.

by The Editors October 25, 2020 0

This Week In

The Sunday Long Read (with Steven Levy), 10/25/20

Welcome back to the SLR! Today we’ve got the privilege of introducing guest editor Steven Levy. Steven is editor at largeContinue Reading

by The Editors October 18, 2020 0

This Week In

The Sunday Long Read, 10/18/20

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by Joseph Sexton October 18, 2020 0

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The Remembrance: Jim Dwyer, 1957-2020

RIP, Jim Dwyer, durable genius.

by The Editors October 11, 2020 0

This Week In

The Sunday Long Read, 10/11/20

Six years ago this month, just as The SLR was forming, the first edition of The California Sunday Magazine dropped,Continue Reading

" Sundays used to be for sitting on the couch reading the paper. That was before the Internet—and before I had kids. Now my Sunday reading habit begins (and sometimes ends) with The Sunday Long Read. The best, longform journalism across a variety of subjects curated by a man who knows a little something about really good reporting: Don Van Natta Jr. The Sunday Long Read not only broadens my horizons but also makes me feel good about the future of journalism. Seeing so many great stories in one place is an affirmation of the power and potential that reporting still retains. "

Chris Cillizza Washington Post political reporter

Letter from the Editors

Introducing The Sunday Long Read Membership Program

Hello! After months of research and deliberation, today we welcomed the first Sunday Long Read members. You can read moreContinue Reading

Letter from the Editors

New look, same old us

In case you hadn’t noticed – our website looks a little different! The newsletter has grown so much since weContinue Reading

Letter from the Editors

Our 100th Letter!

NOTE: If you’re just joining us, you can subscribe to our Sunday Long Read newsletter here. Today, we sent outContinue Reading

Letter from the Editors

Welcoming Our Newest Contributing Editors

Since bringing on an amazing crop of contributing editors last year, we’ve enjoyed reading their turns as guest curators (youContinue Reading

Letter from the Editors

Fan Letters: A Collection

Here, you can find the excellent Fan Letters our subscribers have sent in. If you want one of your favoriteContinue Reading

Letter from the Editors

The Best of 2016 Edition is Out!

From the Newsletter: Our trickiest challenge always comes now: the end-of-year whittling down of a year of landmark journalism andContinue Reading

Letter from the Editors

The Sunday Long Read Best of 2016: The Complete Collection

Welcome to power reader paradise! What follows is a complete list of the 152 stories that were either (a) oneContinue Reading

Letter from the Editors

Our New Logo, Quickly Explained

As you may have noticed, there is a new symbol at the top of our website. We thought we’d giveContinue Reading