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‘You are not lost’: the infinite attraction of paths and meandering trailsPaths are not for people who need to be first, who need to be trail-blazers, but they offer the symbolic idea that there is a way in life 2023-7-15 1:00pm The Guardian Guardian staff reporter 1,000 words Rated 2023-7-16 7:18am
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Zelensky shares Iftar with Muslim soldiers in 'new tradition of respect'Rated 2023-4-8 9:20am
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Yves Tumor: Praise a Lord Who Chews but Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds) Album ReviewRated 2023-3-17 6:10am
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Wisconsin’s Dairy Industry Relies on Undocumented Immigrants, but the State Won’t Let Them Legally DriveUndocumented immigrants in the state can own and register their vehicles, but they aren’t allowed to drive them, forcing many farm workers to risk fines and arrest. “It’s a Catch-22 for a lot of folks,” advocates say. 2023-8-3 3:00am ProPublica Melissa Sanchez, Maryam Jameel 4,000 words Rated 2023-8-3 5:52am
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Why This Award-Winning Piece of AI Art Can’t Be CopyrightedMatthew Allen’s AI art won first prize at the Colorado State Fair. But the US government has ruled it can’t be copyrighted because it’s too much “machine” and not enough “human.” #Art #Artificial Intelligence #Culture 2023-9-6 2:13pm WIRED Kate Knibbs 1,000 words Rated 2023-9-6 6:11pm
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Why it's so hard to mass produce houses in factories : Planet MoneyRated 2023-4-22 5:05pm
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Why House Republicans’ investigations are floppingRated 2023-3-28 4:57am
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Why Gen X Dads Can Appreciate Olivia RodrigoJay Caspian Kang on his appreciation for Olivia Rodrigo’s sophomore album, “Guts,” as a Gen X dad to a young daughter. #Pop Music 2023-9-13 2:38pm The New Yorker Jay Caspian Kang 1,000 words Rated 2023-9-13 6:30pm
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Why Congress — and Biden — killed DC’s crime billRated 2023-3-26 7:40am
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What history's hidden grandmother of climate science teaches us today : Short WaveRated 2023-3-31 5:29am
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What Happened When Oregon Decriminalized Hard DrugsA bold reform effort hasn’t gone as planned. #Criminal Justice System #Law Enforcement #Oregon 2023-7-19 7:30am The Atlantic Jim Hinch ($) 3,000 words Rated 2023-8-30 3:28pm
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What Does ‘Buying American’ Even Mean?In a globalized economy, the definition of “buying American” is becoming quite cloudy—and so are the consequences of policies designed to encourage it. #Buy American 2019-7-3 12:00am The New York Times Tim Heffernan 2,000 words Rated 2023-6-11 10:03am
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Weike Wang on Citizenship and BelongingDeborah Treisman interviews the author Weike Wang about “Status in Flux,” her story from the June 26, 2023, issue of The New Yorker. #Fiction 2023-6-19 3:00am The New Yorker Deborah Treisman 1,000 words Rated 2023-6-19 6:02am
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Virginia Norwood, who mapped the Earth as 'mother of Landsat,' dies at 96Rated 2023-4-1 9:07am
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US teens say they have new proof for 2,000-year-old mathematical theorem | New OrleansRated 2023-3-26 7:29am
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Trump could run for president from prison like Eugene V. Debs didRated 2023-4-1 8:40am
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This whale may be the largest animal ever. We have no idea how it got that big.A newly discovered extinct whale called P. colossus is challenging the blue whale for the title of heaviest animal to ever exist. 2023-8-2 8:00am The Washington Post Dino Grandoni ($) 1,000 words Rated 2023-8-3 9:21am
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This ship was supposed to usher in an age of nuclear-powered travelRated 2023-4-9 7:23am
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Things I Won't Work With: HexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitaneScience Advances 1,000 words Rated 2023-6-3 7:53am
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The Unbelievable Zombie Comeback of Analog ComputingRated 2023-4-26 5:53am
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The Things We CarryJon Adams and Tienlon Ho illustrate how, when dealing with their children, they subconsciously mirror the behavioral patterns of their own parents. #Family #Immigrants #Parenthood #Relationships 2023-6-18 3:00am The New Yorker Jon Adams, Tienlon Ho 200 words Rated 2023-6-18 8:38am
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The Talk: Accused of PlagiarismIn an excerpt from his forthcoming book, “The Talk,” Darrin Bell illustrates a conversation with a professor at U.C. Berkeley who accused him, without evidence, of plagiarism. #College 2023-6-3 3:00am The New Yorker Darrin Bell 200 words Rated 2023-6-3 3:57pm
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The Supreme Court rediscovers humility — in a case about pigsThe justices just did something very unusual: They didn’t try to make themselves even more powerful. #Politics #Supreme Court 2023-5-11 10:55am Vox Ian Millhiser 2,000 words Rated 2023-5-11 7:07pm
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Analysis | Do blue-state taxes really subsidize red-state benefits?In honor of our first anniversary, we turn our powers of analysis on you, the reader, to identify -- and answer! -- the question you are most eager to ask. 2023-7-7 2:54am The Washington Post Andrew Van Dam, Linda Chong ($) 2,000 words Rated 2023-7-7 4:33am
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The Solar Cell Discovery MachineRobotic analysis of perovskites may speed development of solar cells with better than 30% efficiency 2023-8-1 9:30am IEEE Spectrum Charles Q. Choi 1,000 words Rated 2023-8-1 10:04pm
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The Secret Gay History of Indie RockIs it truly possible to queer one of the straightest genres of music? From the closeted to the overexposed, this is a lineage of queer indie rock icons. #LGBTQ+ 2023-7-5 8:58am Pitchfork Emma Madden 4,000 words Rated 2023-7-5 9:28am
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The Dictator Myth That Refuses to DieAuthoritarians would have you think that they can do certain things better than their counterparts who have to deal with checks, balances, and public opinion. Don’t believe it. #United States 2023-7-26 7:00am The Atlantic Brian Klaas ($) 200 words Rated 2023-7-26 5:29pm
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The Man Who Built CatanRated 2023-4-9 7:33am
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The Fourteenth Amendment FantasyThe Constitution won’t disqualify Trump from running. The only real-world way of stopping him is through the ballot box. #Civil War #United States 2023-8-29 4:30am The Atlantic David Frum ($) 2,000 words Rated 2023-8-30 3:30am
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The Case for Reducing Defense SpendingNo matter how much this country—or any country—spends on defense, it cannot buy perfect security. #Military #U.S. Military 2022-9-9 9:35am The National Interest Lawrence J. Korb 1,000 words Rated 2023-8-20 12:13pm
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The Cancer-Drug Shortage Is DifferentFourteen crucial chemotherapies are currently in shortage. Why does this keep happening? 2023-6-26 4:00am The Atlantic Ed Yong ($) 2,000 words Rated 2023-6-26 5:05pm
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Surprising things happen when you put 25 AI agents together in an RPG townRated 2023-4-11 9:59pm
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Seiichi Morimura, who exposed Japanese atrocities in WWII, dies at 90Mr. Morimura's book about Unit 731, a secret biological warfare branch of the Imperial Army, helped force Japan to confront its wartime past. 2023-7-27 3:44pm The Washington Post Emily Langer ($) 1,000 words Rated 2023-7-28 3:43am
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Republicans want to plant a trillion trees. Scientists are skeptical.New research finds that planting a trillion trees would have a minimal effect on combating climate change. 2023-8-2 3:00am The Washington Post Maxine Joselow ($) 2,000 words Rated 2023-8-3 9:17am
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Republicans don’t complain much about polling places at senior centersRated 2023-4-20 6:49pm
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Red blood cell - WikipediaRated 2023-3-16 9:35pm
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Red America is growing because blue America is shrinkingRated 2023-3-30 7:07pm
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Reclaiming Real American PatriotismThis Fourth of July, let’s rescue our love of country from those who have hijacked it. #New Hampshire #New York #West Virginia 2023-7-4 4:00am The Atlantic Tom Nichols ($) 500 words Rated 2023-7-4 9:32am
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Quad City, Old Forge, jumbo slice and more quirky American pizzasYou might not have heard of these pizza styles, but they're iconic to some. 2023-8-31 4:00am The Washington Post Emily Heil ($) 2,000 words Rated 2023-8-31 6:35am
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Powerful Ansel Adams show centers his love for nature – and the peril it’s in | PhotographyRated 2023-4-8 8:40am
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Pluto should be our ninth planet. A planetary scientist explains whyAstronomers believe they’re closing in on the so-called Planet Nine, but planetary scientist Paul Byrne argues our official definition of what is and isn’t a planet is in need of a long-overdue shake up. 2023-6-11 11:40pm BBC Science Focus Magazine Paul Byrne 2,000 words Rated 2023-6-12 4:46am
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Perspective | History shows moving manufacturing to North America isn’t a cure-allThe initial promise of Mexican factories in the 1960s gave way to impoverished communities and capital flight in search of higher profits. #Buy American 2023-3-6 3:00am The Washington Post Sean Harvey ($) 1,000 words Rated 2023-6-11 9:44am
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Netanyahu’s political touch eludes him as Israel spirals into chaosRated 2023-3-26 7:21am
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My Breakfast With a Cranky Chris ChristieRated 2023-4-22 7:15am
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MillerKnoll CEO Andi Owen blasted for 'leave pity city' leaked videoRated 2023-4-19 5:54am
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Microbes take the ‘forever’ out of ‘forever chemicals’Nature - Bacteria that snip fluorine–carbon bonds can degrade certain kinds of PFAS, a class of environmental pollutant. 2023-5-24 12:00am Nature 500 words Rated 2023-5-24 5:18am
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Meatball from long-extinct mammoth created by food firm | Meat industryRated 2023-3-28 5:10am
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M83: Fantasy Album ReviewRated 2023-3-20 5:23am
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Lost California lake reemerges after storms, swamping towns and farmsRated 2023-3-25 6:41pm
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Long accused of Native American misappropriation, Boy Scouts ask if it’s time to changeRated 2023-4-20 5:55am
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