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# Longreads

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Sitdown Sunday: My week in frozen Texas hell
Sitdown Sunday: She said, 'The students tell me that I’m seeing things that aren’t there'
Sitdown Sunday: 'What happened when I tried to quit my Diet Coke habit'
Sitdown Sunday: The story of Kobe Bryant's tragic flight
Your evening longread: The man who invited the world to his house for dinner
Sitdown Sunday: QAnon's 'digital soldier' on becoming a conspiracy theory meme queen
Sitdown Sunday: How six brothers and their lion terrorised a Libyan town
Sitdown Sunday: The secret story of the man who found the Pentagon Papers
Sitdown Sunday: The best longreads of the year
Sitdown Sunday: The Irish animation studio making waves around the world
Sitdown Sunday: British football's forgotten tragedy
Sitdown Sunday: How the Queen's Gambit mirrors its creator's life
Sitdown Sunday: The house that began to bleed
Sitdown Sunday: Online sleuths can't crack the case of an unidentified hiker
Your evening longread: The man the US deported - who then helped China into space
Sitdown Sunday: The disappearance of Jennifer Farber
Sitdown Sunday: How work became utterly inescapable
Sitdown Sunday: Could Friluftsliv save our Covid-19 winter?
Sitdown Sunday: The therapeutic power of gardening
Sitdown Sunday: The book that led to 'Satanic panic'
Sitdown Sunday: The mysterious life of the birds who never come down
Sitdown Sunday: Why America continues to be so divided on masks
Sitdown Sunday: Letters from dad while he waited to be sent to Auschwitz
Sitdown Sunday: 'He’s in the water. Where is he? Where, where, where?'
Your evening longread: Carl Bernstein on what he's learned about Trump's phone calls
Your evening longread: The vegan foodie who turned into a huge TikTok star
Sitdown Sunday: 'I saw a police car hit a teen - so why was it so hard to prove?'
Sitdown Sunday: How Big Brother changed my life
Sitdown Sunday: How police censorship shaped Hollywood
Sitdown Sunday: The story of the real Lord of the Flies
Sitdown Sunday: How Yoga With Adriene became 'the patron saint of lockdown'
Sitdown Sunday: The nightmare voyage of the Diamond Princess
Sitdown Sunday: In search of the disappearing art dealer
Sitdown Sunday: Who can rein in Trump?
Sitdown Sunday: The holiday village run by spies
Your evening longread: The strange and dangerous world of big cat breeding in the USA
Sitdown Sunday: I met my boyfriend 12 years after our child was conceived...
Your evening longread: Meet the people baking a better loaf of bread
Sitdown Sunday: The reality show that leaves two people 'naked and afraid' in the wilderness
Your evening longread: The real story behind the 'bling ring' who robbed celebrities' houses