

Special Edition: 10 years of the Guardian Long Read
Oct 1, 2024
David Wolf, the editor, and Clare Longrigg, the deputy editor, are joined by Jonathan Shainin, the founder of The Long Read. They celebrate a decade of long-form journalism amidst the rise of quick-click content, discussing the cultural impact of key articles, including the death of the Queen. The team shares captivating stories from conflict zones, like evacuating a family in Khartoum, to quirky investigations into British sandwich culture. They reflect on the evolution and future of storytelling in an ever-changing media landscape.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Rise of Long-Form Journalism
01:35 • 12min
The Power of Long Reads
13:25 • 6min
Caught in Conflict: Evacuating a Family in War-Torn Khartoum
19:05 • 2min
Unveiling British Sandwich Culture
21:06 • 5min
A Decade of Long Form Journalism: Reflecting on the Past and Looking Ahead
26:34 • 3min