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2019-09-16 · guernicamag.com

Starshift

In an era of climate change, everything feels strange. Even the places we call home.

2019-09-15 · crimereads.com

Great Noir Lives—and Dies—on Dialogue

Bowie placed the shotgun on the ground and picked up the .22 rifle. “I always wanted one of these little guns when I was a kid,” he said. “That time they got me in Florida,” Chicamaw said, “and sen…

2019-09-15 · getpocket.com

Solving Wildlife's Strangest Mysteries

When a creature mysteriously turns up dead in Alaska—be it a sea otter, polar bear, or humpback whale—veterinary pathologist Kathy Burek gets the call. Her necropsies reveal cause of death and causes for concern as climate change frees up new pathogens and other dangers in a…

2019-09-12 · aeon.co

The value of shame

Immanuel Kant held that moral education is hydraulic: shame squashes down our vices, making space for virtue to rise up

2019-09-10 · practicalecommerce.com

23 Twitter Feeds for Ecommerce Merchants to Follow

Here is a list of Twitter feeds for online merchants to follow. Most feeds are from individuals although a few are from application platforms. The feeds are separated into ecommerce, marketing, and design categories.

2019-09-10 · getpocket.com

On the Hunt for the World’s Rarest Pasta

Delicate and impossible to replicate, su filindeu (or the “threads of God”) is a pasta made of hundreds of tiny strands by a single woman in a hillside town in Sardinia. She’ll make it for you too—if you’re willing to walk 20 miles overnight

2019-09-03 · longreads.com

Paul Clarke Wants to Live

When a promising student left a neighborhood full of heroin for the University of Pennsylvania, it should have been a moving story. But what does an at-risk student actually need to thrive — or even just to survive?

2019-09-03 · bleacherreport.com

The Play That Changed Nick Saban

Alabama comes into the 2019 season riding a streak of five straight seasons with at least 12 wins. The last time the Tide failed to hit that mark was 2013, when they lost their No...