We hope as you enjoy your weekend you’ll also find some time to kick back and survey some of the best writing from around the web.
- On Mercy, by Lacy M. Johnson, for Guernica Magazine.
- An essay about the meaning of a death sentence, from a pediatric cancer ward to death row.
- Atomic Summer: An Essay, by Joni Tevis, for Long Reads.
- On Buddy Holly, John Wayne, and a time when Americans planned their vacations around A-bomb testing.
- Nihilistic Password Security Questions, by Soheil Rezayazdi, For McSweeney’s.
- “On what street did you lose your childlike sense of wonder?”
Enjoy your weekend and we’ll see you next week!
