"I thought about the circumstances that had brought me to Myanmar. I'd wanted to learn from journalists standing up to unimaginable repression."
Danny Fenster and Amy Kurzweil, The Verge: https://www.theverge.com/cs/features/820915/notes-burmese-prison-comic/
#Longreads #Comic #Illustration #Myanmar #Burmese #Prison #Incarceration #Journalists #Journalism
"Almost every person I asked knew next to nothing. They had either never heard of it or were only vaguely aware of the details." —Dylan Alphenaar for Collegetown Magazine https://www.collegetownmagazine.com/articles/the-shooting-of-two-cornell-freshmen-1983-42-years-later?src=longreads #truecrime #longreads #reporting #journalism
"Some people measure home by a skyline or sound; I measure it by what gets into my sinuses."
Ana Marie Cox for Texas Highways: https://texashighways.com/culture/finding-a-sense-of-place-in-the-discomfort-of-cedar-fever/
#Longreads #Essay #Texas #Home #Belonging #Pollen #Allergies
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