“After moving to London, the writer’s growing posse of British felines took a walk on the wild side—and taught her a lesson in independence.”
Carolyn Wells
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The Last of England’s Freeminers
“A centuries-old tradition in the Forest of Dean • England’s only independent miners • ‘We can be your best friend or your worst enemy.'”
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Long Live the Rom-Com
Love, Actually, Never Died: A reading list on the evolution of the romantic comedy.
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Rockhopper Penguins’ Athleticism Makes Them the Daredevils of the Animal World. Will a Warming Climate Slow Them Down?
“A visit to the Falkland Islands, where the fearless seabirds navigate the rugged topography with tenacious spunk, shows the new challenges they face.”
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What I Learned on My First Cruise
“My boyfriend won a free cruise playing Tetris. I went along, fully expecting to hate it.”
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The Unexpected Epiphanies of Watching 57 Movies With my Sleeping Newborn
“Between the opening credits and the 3 a.m. feedings, as I watched films in 20-minute increments, something profound happened.”
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The Student Behind a Phishing Empire
“£100m stolen across Europe . . . How did Ollie Holman do it?”
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Will Dad and I Ever See Texas the Same Way?
“A noted Texas historian and his adult child get behind the wheel to see if they can finally view their home state the same way.”
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How Pronghorns Outran the Ice Age
“Can they outrun an uncertain climate future?”
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I Rewatch “Gilmore Girls” to Remember my Stepfather
“I find echoes of the man who raised me every time I watch the iconic mother-daughter show.”