“[S]ince 2020 he has offered hundreds of homeless people a bed in his small flat – and for many of them, it has been life-changing.”
Carolyn Wells
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Riding the Baddest Bulls Made Him a Legend. Then One Broke His Neck.
“Rodeo stars find purpose in navigating primal forces. None of them ever went harder than J.B. Mauney.”
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The Snowdrop: Lost in the Arctic
“Captain or anyone who receives this message shall receive remains of the Dundee whaler Snowdrop, collided with an iceberg. No hope. 14th November, 1908. Sinking fast.”
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Field of Dreams
“When a farm becomes a vacation spot, can meaningful connections really happen?”
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What Did the Vikings Eat?
“By studying dig sites, sagas and ancient cookbooks, a culinary archaeologist is recreating dishes the Vikings ate – and rewriting the popular view of these people in the process.”
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Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost Break Down the Making of Shaun of the Dead, 20 Years Later
“The trio behind the Cornetto trilogy remember the one that started it all — and offer an update on their future.”
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So You Think You’ve Been Gaslit
“What happens when a niche clinical concept becomes a ubiquitous cultural diagnosis.”
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A Chronicle Reporter Went Undercover in High School. Everyone is Still Weighing the Fallout
“San Francisco Chronicle reporter Shann Nix probably should have been on her honeymoon in September 1992 when she took on an assignment she would still be thinking about decades later.”
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The Eider Keepers
“An age-old tradition in Norway illuminates the bonds between wild ducks, wild places, and the people who care for both.”
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‘They Scream in Hunger’ – How Israel is Starving Gaza
“For three days, Al Jazeera followed three families in Gaza to document how they are coping with hardly any food.”