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# evening sitdown

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Your evening longread: Jailed at 18 during a protest - and wondering when he'll get out of prison
Your evening longread: The fascinating life of Lee Miller
Your evening longread: How the 'Apple of pot' failed
Your evening longread: He lost his leg, then rediscovered the bicycle
Your evening longread: Meet the extreme night owls
Your evening longread: A personal history of racism
Your evening longread: The remaking of Steve Buscemi
Your evening longread: Stephen King writes about his accident
Your evening longread: The very strange tale of Dee Dee and Gypsy Rose Blanchard
Your evening longread: The strange illness that struck girls in a Mexican town
Your evening longread: 'I met Edward Snowden - and since then I haven't stopped watching my back'
Your evening longread: How racism became a TikTok trend
Your evening longread: A tale of friendship and street art in Dublin
Your evening longread: The plane wreck that could solve a 50-year-old mystery
Your evening longread: The battle to overthrow the Tampax empire
Your evening longread: A history of the Sahara desert, the hottest place on earth
Your evening longread: Was a Christian manuscript from Jesus' time found in Oxford?
Your evening longread: Sally Rooney on writing Normal People
Your evening longread: 'The FBI said I was my parents' stolen baby - but was I?'
Your evening longread: The fascinating Micheál MacLiommóir writes about the art of acting
Your evening longread: Meet the record-breaking undersea explorers
Your evening longread: My journey to the Antarctic - where I heard icebergs melting...
Your evening longread: A man's quest to save the music of the Holocaust
Your evening longread: Who invented the wheel - and how on earth did they do it?
Your evening longread: An American battlefield tells the story of three men from Kerry's 1860s diaspora
Your evening longread: Our brains like the familiar - so why do we seek out new music?
Your evening longread: The lives of the super-rich stars of Instagram
Your evening longread: How crisp flavours went from simple to sensational (and bizarre)
Your evening longread: How the Bon Appetit test kitchen became a YouTube hit
Your evening longread: New realisations about the incredible Great Barrier Reef
Your evening longread: Michael Jordan's iconic moment
Your evening longread: My life hiding from the Naples mafia
Your evening longread: The radical message of the Earth Day founder
Your evening longread: Why did we fall for 'clean eating'?
Your evening longread: A classic Nora Ephron essay about moving house
Your evening longread: Why old trees are crucial to fighting climate change
Your evening longread: The fascinating world of making the sound for movies
Your evening longread: Meet the farmer saving the world's rarest heirloom seeds
Your evening longread: What it's like to move to France to become a boulangerie apprentice
Your evening longread: The story of Phil Ochs, the folk singer who could've been as big as Bob Dylan