The Rhythms of “Rock Creek Park”
https://longreads.com/2025/11/03/rock-creek-park-dc-music/
Published: November 3, 2025 22:18
"The Blackbyrds’ ode to DC inspired a new generation of artists."
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A Circling Story
https://longreads.com/2025/11/03/a-circling-story/
Published: November 3, 2025 21:45
"How can noticing seasonal changes be a radical act in a culture fixated with endless growth?"
How to Make Art Out of Confederate Monuments
https://longreads.com/2025/10/31/monuments-art-race-america/
Published: October 31, 2025 19:35
"A new show featuring decommissioned statues forces a reckoning with American history at a moment when Donald Trump is trying to stop just that."
Reckoning With Belonging in Britain
https://longreads.com/2025/10/31/reckoning-with-belonging-in-britain/
Published: October 31, 2025 19:18
"Journeys to England’s asylum hotels prompt reflections on what it means when the country you call home may no longer want you."
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
https://longreads.com/2025/10/31/the-top-5-longreads-of-the-week-585/
Published: October 31, 2025 10:00
Showcasing stories from Jelani Cobb, Taylor Lorenz, Jack Shafer, and Max Tani; Nylah Iqbal Muhammad; Irina Dumitrescu; Leo Robson; and Caitlin Moran.
What I Saw at the Movies
https://longreads.com/2025/10/30/what-i-saw-at-the-movies/
Published: October 30, 2025 19:29
"I wasn’t a film critic or festival programmer or even an aspiring director. I was just an adolescent schoolboy and, in my parents’ probably loving description, a ‘weirdo.’"
An Optimistic Quest in Apocalyptic Times
https://longreads.com/2025/10/30/black-hunting-land-reclamation/
Published: October 30, 2025 17:25
"Navigating an uncertain future by connecting to Mother Earth."
Keira Knightley: ‘I Went Mad. I Just Managed to Hide It’
https://longreads.com/2025/10/30/keira-knightley-profile/
Published: October 30, 2025 15:15
"She was already a huge Hollywood star at the age of 18. Keira Knightley tells Caitlin Moran how she struggled to cope with the intense scrutiny."
The Baby Whisperer
https://longreads.com/2025/10/29/the-baby-whisperer/
Published: October 29, 2025 17:35
"Marian Fraser once ran the go-to day care for Waco’s elite. But the community turned against her after she was arrested for the death of a child in her charge. The evidence against her was circumstantial, yet many came to believe there had long been a…
Texas Is a Lot More Queer Than You Think. I Am Too.
https://longreads.com/2025/10/29/queer-texas/
Published: October 29, 2025 15:00
"There are 1.8 million of us, and we’re not going anywhere."
Scientists Are Testing a Surprising Approach to Fighting Hunger in One of the Poorest Places on Earth
https://longreads.com/2025/10/29/madagascar-overfishing-artificial-reefs/
Published: October 29, 2025 11:00
"Madagascar is reeling from political unrest. But there’s another problem that no one’s talking about."
Why Doesn’t Anyone Trust the Media?
https://longreads.com/2025/10/28/media-trust-local-news-covid-ai/
Published: October 28, 2025 19:49
"Anatomy of a credibility crisis."