The Astonishing Rise of Gray Divorce.

Ending Stay-at-Home Mom Shame. The Corner Store Comeback.

October 6, 2024 AI Garbage, a Lost Biblical Plant, and Speedy Meatballs Ten Picks for Today, Curated by Our Editors 1   Campaign Promises A Chance for Biden to Make a Difference on the Death Penalty It's too late for the president to abolish the death penalty. But he can do this. The Atlantic Elizabeth Bruenig Save 2   Rediscovered Lost Biblical Plant With Medicinal Properties Resurrected From 1,000-Year-Old Seed The researchers involved in the project say they believe the tree species, which is thought to be extinct today, could have been the source of a healing balm mentioned in the Bible and other ancient texts. CNN Katie Hunt Save 3   Thought Provoking Climate Change Is Destroying American Homes. Who Should Have to Move? It's unfair to force people out of homes threatened by climate change. We have to do it anyway. Grist Jake Bittle Save 4   Cyber Culture Drowning in Slop A thriving underground economy is clogging the internet with AI garbage — and it's only going to get worse. New York Magazine Max Read Save 5   Entertain Better What I've Learned: Ina Garten "A dinner party is not an opportunity to impress people. It's an opportunity to make people feel good." Esquire Adrienne Westenfeld Save 6   Backstory The Astonishing Rise of Gray Divorce Why more Americans than ever are splitting up in their 50s and beyond. Vox Allie Volpe Save 7   In Profile What Happened to Tucker Carlson? The strange journey of a pundit, Trump whisperer, and potential 2028 presidential candidate. The Dispatch John McCormack Save 8   Neighborhood Watch The Corner Store Comeback Small-scale neighborhood retail is staging a post-Covid revival in many cities, thanks to a mix of zoning reforms, shopping trends and local incentives. CityLab Linda Baker Save 9   Essay What Will It Take to End Stay-at-Home Mom Shame? "Our culture around caregiving is ripe for reexamination." Marie Claire Neha Ruch Save 10   Good Eats Speedy Meatballs and More Recipes We Made This Week Like herby cauliflower fritters and carrot sheet cake. Bon Appétit Staff Save Thanks for reading! If you enjoyed this newsletter, please share it with a friend. Was this email forwarded to you? Subscribe now to get Pocket in your inbox every day. Take Pocket everywhere You're receiving this email because you subscribed to Pocket. Unsubscribe • Manage Preferences • Privacy Policy • Help Center • Advertise © 2024 Mozilla Corporation, 149 New Montgomery St, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105