Essays and articles with a eclectic edge.
5 Great Essays about Love
16 February 2025 @ 7:45 pm
5 Great Essays about Love
What Romance Really Means by Heather Havrilesky - Long-married romance is not the romance of watching someone’s every move like a stalker, and wanting to lick his face but trying to restrain yourselfAgainst Chill by Alana Massey - In recent years, “chill” has become one of the most desirable qualities in a romantic prospect. But it is a garbage virtue that will destroy the species
What Romance Really Means by Heather Havrilesky - Long-married romance is not the romance of watching someone’s every move like a stalker, and wanting to lick his face but trying to restrain yourselfAgainst Chill by Alana Massey - In recent years, “chill” has become one of the most desirable qualities in a romantic prospect. But it is a garbage virtue that will destroy the species5 Great Articles about Gametes
4 February 2025 @ 4:41 pm
5 Great Articles about Gametes
The Egg by Bloomberg Staff - A story of extraction, exploitation and opportunityUnscrambling the Egg by Natalie Angier - Put a few adults in a room with a sweet-tempered infant, and you may as well leave a tub of butter sitting out in the midday sun…The Doctor Is a Wo
The Egg by Bloomberg Staff - A story of extraction, exploitation and opportunityUnscrambling the Egg by Natalie Angier - Put a few adults in a room with a sweet-tempered infant, and you may as well leave a tub of butter sitting out in the midday sun…The Doctor Is a Wo5 Great Essays about Streaming
21 January 2025 @ 1:01 pm
5 Great Essays about Streaming
Casual Viewing by Will Tavlin - Why Netflix looks like thatConfessions of a Spotify Vandal by Andy Cush - A folk-pop mischief-maker who goes by Catbreath has collected hundreds of thousands of streams by giving his songs prankish titles like “Chill Music,” “Gym Bangers,” and “My Discover Weekly.”
Casual Viewing by Will Tavlin - Why Netflix looks like thatConfessions of a Spotify Vandal by Andy Cush - A folk-pop mischief-maker who goes by Catbreath has collected hundreds of thousands of streams by giving his songs prankish titles like “Chill Music,” “Gym Bangers,” and “My Discover Weekly.”We’re on Substack
5 January 2025 @ 3:11 pm
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2 January 2025 @ 3:26 pm
10 Years of the Guardian Long Read
For the last decade the Guardian Long Read series has been putting out some of the very best longform journalism. To celebrate 10 years, they’ve put together a list of their favourites.
For the last decade the Guardian Long Read series has been putting out some of the very best longform journalism. To celebrate 10 years, they’ve put together a list of their favourites. The 100 Best Articles of 2024
1 January 2025 @ 10:17 pm
The 100 Best Articles of 2024
As always, we spent 2024 searching the net to bring you the very best aritcles, essays and nonfiction. Now we’ve put together a huge list of the very best writing from last year. Enjoy!
As always, we spent 2024 searching the net to bring you the very best aritcles, essays and nonfiction. Now we’ve put together a huge list of the very best writing from last year. Enjoy!The 10 Best Articles of 2024 as chosen by The Lazy Reader
29 December 2024 @ 10:39 am
The 10 Best Articles of 2024 as chosen by The Lazy Reader 
Every week The Lazy Reader serves up a selection of the net’s best journalism. We asked them to pick the very best articles from 2024. This is what they chose:The Invisible Man by Patrick Fealey - A firsthand account of homelessness in America.The Egg by Magali Caz
Every week The Lazy Reader serves up a selection of the net’s best journalism. We asked them to pick the very best articles from 2024. This is what they chose:The Invisible Man by Patrick Fealey - A firsthand account of homelessness in America.The Egg by Magali CazThe 12 Best Articles of 2024 by Jacob Feldman of The Sunday Long Read
28 December 2024 @ 4:45 pm
The 12 Best Articles of 2024 by Jacob Feldman of The Sunday Long Read
The Sunday Long Read is a weekly roundup of the best longform journalism delivered straight to your inbox every Sunday morning. We asked SLR founder and editor Jabob Feldman to pick the best articles of the year, and he didn’t disappoint:Priscila, Queen of the Rideshare Mafia by Lauren Smiley - She came to the US with a dream. Using platforms like U
The Sunday Long Read is a weekly roundup of the best longform journalism delivered straight to your inbox every Sunday morning. We asked SLR founder and editor Jabob Feldman to pick the best articles of the year, and he didn’t disappoint:Priscila, Queen of the Rideshare Mafia by Lauren Smiley - She came to the US with a dream. Using platforms like U10 Great Articles about Money
11 December 2024 @ 8:56 pm
10 Great Articles about Money
If Every Day Is a Rainy Day, What Am I Saving For? by Samantha Irby - I know I should have invested in a sturdy pair of those bootstraps people who speak at graduation ceremonies are always talking aboutWhat Goes Up by Andrew Lipstein - Does the rise of index funds spell catastrophe?
If Every Day Is a Rainy Day, What Am I Saving For? by Samantha Irby - I know I should have invested in a sturdy pair of those bootstraps people who speak at graduation ceremonies are always talking aboutWhat Goes Up by Andrew Lipstein - Does the rise of index funds spell catastrophe?5 Great Articles about the High Seas
2 December 2024 @ 5:10 pm
5 Great Articles about the High Seas
Alone at the Edge of the World by Cassidy Randall - Susie Goodall wanted to circumnavigate the globe in her sailboat without stopping. She didn’t bargain for what everyone else wantedWere Pirates Foes of the Modern Order—or Its Secret Sharers? by Daniel Immerwahr - We’ve long viewed them as liberty-loving rebels. B
Alone at the Edge of the World by Cassidy Randall - Susie Goodall wanted to circumnavigate the globe in her sailboat without stopping. She didn’t bargain for what everyone else wantedWere Pirates Foes of the Modern Order—or Its Secret Sharers? by Daniel Immerwahr - We’ve long viewed them as liberty-loving rebels. B