Ethan Chiel, Catherine Cusick, Aaron Gilbreath and Kelly Stout share what they've been reading and nominate stories for the Weekly Top 5 Longreads.

This week:

My Cousin Was My Hero. Until the Day He Tried to Kill Me from the New York Times Magazine

Going Under at the Playboy Club at The New Republic

How America's Oldest Gun Maker Went Bankrupt: A Financial Engineering Mystery from The New York Times Magazine

The Race to Develop the Moon from The New Yorker

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