Let’s see how long this lasts. The story of a Palestinian father and son trapped in Dubai’s airport for a fortnight, from the Guardian. What happens to Mexico’s sex workers when they grow old? The British Journal of Photography asks. A heartbreaking personal essay in Esquire that deserves a click. A Q&A with a “high end call girl” in […]
Thinking of kicking this back off as a regular (semi-regular) feature, because reasons. Buzzfeed on what happens to stolen passports in Turkey Rula Jebrael takes on Bill Maher and Ayaan Hirsi Ali in Salon EFF on Facebook’s Internet.org project: “not neutral, not secure … not the Internet” aeon against generational thinking CPJ on cartoonists under threat […]
After a long week+ of partying, I treated myself to some birthday long reads. The Huffington Post on “cliteracy” The New York Times on the horrifying working conditions of nail salons The Guardian on psychosomatic illness The Guardian again on porn data Mada Masr on meticulously structured chaos Wired on the math behind Starbucks drinks