Saturday, October 12, 2024

The 15 Best Museums in the U.S. You Had No Idea Existed

How U.S. Fast Food Took Over The World. The Man Who Captures the Joy of Nobel Laureates.

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October 12, 2024
The Joker, Staying Empathic, and How to Start Investing
Ten Picks for Today, Curated by Our Editors
 
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Election 2024
She Voted for Trump. Then She Had Two Terrifying Miscarriages in Texas.
In 2023, my sister Victoria spent more than 24 hours hemorrhaging into three diapers when Dallas-area hospitals declined to help her. "I know you're not supposed to have regrets, but I do," she said, about supporting Trump.
The Barbed Wire
Leslie Rangel
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2
 
Rabbit Hole
My Accidental Day Care
When our sons' Brooklyn nursery lost its license, we decided to play host until the problem was resolved. How long could it take?
The Cut
Atossa Araxia Abrahamian
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Deep Dive
McDonald's Macarons
How U.S. fast food took over the world — and then went local.
The Dial
Clarissa Wei
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Day in the Life
The Man Who Captures the Joy of Nobel Laureates
Adam Smith has spent 18 years recording the moments after the world's brightest minds receive a life-changing call from the Nobel Prize committee.
BBC
Martha Henriques
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Woah
Even a Single Bacterial Cell Can Sense the Seasons Changing
Though they live only a few hours before dividing, bacteria can anticipate the approach of cold weather and prepare for it. The discovery suggests that seasonal tracking is fundamental to life.
Quanta Magazine
Elizabeth Landau
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Good Advice
3 Easy, Science-Backed Ways to Improve Your Mental Health
Science has proven that small, simple lifestyle changes can have a transformative impact on your mental health.
Vogue
Hannah Coates
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Explainer
Stocks and Shares: Where to Start If You Want to Become an Investor
From asking yourself if you could cope with losing money to researching all the practical tax implications.
The Guardian
Sandra Haurant
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Travel
The 15 Best Museums in the U.S. You Had No Idea Existed
We rounded up the 15 most underrated museums across the U.S.—in major cities and small towns alike—that run the gamut from artifacts of funeral history to repurposed architecture.
Thrillist
Jessica Sulima
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Pro Tip
How to Stay Empathic Without Suffering So Much
Four steps to a healthier, more helpful, and more sustainable form of empathy.
Greater Good Magazine
Amy L. Eva
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Just Because
Jokers, Ranked
Which clown prince of crime is the top card in the deck?
Vulture
Rebecca Alter
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Collection of the Week
What's It Like to Live at the Edge of the World?
Dispatches from people living in and journeying to the ends of the Earth: befriending roombas at the South Pole, online shopping in remote islands, and spending 500 days alone in a cave.
Pocket Collections
Pocket Editors
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