Narratively Out Loud

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June 10, 2020 The King Who Ordered a Quarantine to Flatten the Curve 4,000 Years Ago
Little was known about the mystery disease that was ravaging the ancient kingdom of Mari. But King Zimri-Lim knew the key to stopping it was social distancing — and no small amount of patience.

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10 min
June 08, 2020 The American Medical System Doesn't Care How Much My Vagina Hurts
Living with a rare vulvic condition is painful enough. But the worst part is navigating the nightmarish health care maze that can make women feel invisible.

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12 min
June 04, 2020 The Indigenous Woman Behind South America's Biggest Male Chefs
Patricia Pérez uses her grandmother’s ancient map of the desert to forage for plants and herbs no one else on Earth can access.

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14 min
June 01, 2020 My Secret Life as a Personal Assistant to “America’s Most Eligible Man”
The diverse human storytelling of Narratively.com, spoken out loud.

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25 min
May 28, 2020 The Black Investigator Who Went Undercover as a White Man in the Jim Crow South
Walter Francis White helped the NAACP document the truth about lynchings in America. The fact that he could pass as caucasian came in very handy.

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15 min
May 21, 2020 My Father, the QAnon Conspiracy Theorist
After my parents got divorced, Dad began a slow slide into isolation. Eventually he found consolation in the darkest corners of the web. Can I help him get back out?

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32 min
May 18, 2020 My Unhealthy Obsession with My Dead Middle School Crush
We barely knew each other as kids, but years later I was still so fixated about his death that I got a tattoo of his name. At 30, I decided it was finally time to figure out why.

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18 min
May 14, 2020 Meet the People Who Believe They’ve Traveled to a Past Life
Christopher was an ancient Egyptian prisoner. Stephanie's dating the man who had her murdered. They and many others swear by the controversial benefits of past-life regression.

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31 min
May 11, 2020 The Teenage Prank That’s Lasted 60 Years
I was a bored high schooler when I made up a harmless story about the creature from the sandpits. Decades later, its legend still haunts our small Southern town.

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27 min
May 07, 2020 The Indigenous Rebel Who Took the Fight to White Settlers
As colonists spread across North America, Louis Riel took up arms against the state — and was demonized in Canada’s history books. After 150 years, it’s time to reevaluate his legacy.

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21 min