Friday, November 15, 2024

The Painful Pleasures of a Tattoo Convention

Perfectly Mad 2000s Television That Has Aged Better Than You'd Think. How Bogg Bags Won Over America's Moms.

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November 15, 2024
Monkey Bars, Sore Muscles, and Mike Tyson
Ten Picks for Today, Curated by Our Editors
 
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Deep Dive
Schools vs. Screens
This fall, Canadian provinces from coast to coast confidently announced that they were banning phones in the classroom. It's not going well.
Maclean's
Luc Rinaldi
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Friday Night Fight
Mike Tyson Returns to Professional Boxing 19 Years After His Last Bout
Tyson will don his gloves once again for a professional bout against 27-year-old YouTuber Jake Paul more than 7,000 days since his last professional outing.
CNN
Ben Morse
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Trend Watch
How Bogg Bags, the Crocs of Totes, Won Over America's Moms
Sales of the colorful, perforated plastic bags have been driven by people rarely credited as trendsetters.
Bloomberg Businessweek
Amanda Mull
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Rabbit Hole
The Painful Pleasures of a Tattoo Convention
The art endures partly because it's rooted in the moment—the surrender of one person to another.
The New Yorker
Jackson Arn
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Helpful Advice
9 Ways to Set Boundaries With Your Family During the Holidays
To ensure your festivities are actually merry and bright, here's how to set boundaries with your family during the holidays, according to experts.
Bustle
Lexi Inks
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Backstory
House at 20: Perfectly Mad 2000s Television That Has Aged Better Than You'd Think
Hugh Laurie's medical drama was once the most watched show in the world. Why is it now having a second life among Zoomers?
The Guardian
Sian Cain
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Sands of Time
Last Days of Soho
A search for answers in the dwindling epicentre of London.
The Fence
Francisco Garcia
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History
Inside the Secret Summit That Tried to Stop Deadly Rap Wars
Before Tupac Shakur's murder, Quincy Jones brought stars together to discuss state of hip-hop and try to end rap violence.
BBC
Ian Youngs
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Explainer
Why Am I Not Sore After a Workout? Does That Mean It's Not Effective?
Achy muscles are often telling you something—just not what you may think.
SELF
Jenny McCoy, C.P.T.
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Just Because
The Surprisingly Scientific Roots of Monkey Bars
A century ago, a Princeton mathematician created what would become a mainstay of the American playground,
Smithsonian Magazine
Luke D. Fannin
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Yesterday's Most-Read Story
Baseless Fears About Flouride Go Mainstream
Experts worry misinformation on the effects of fluoride could harm public health.
Stat News
Anil Oza
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The Painful Pleasures of a Tattoo Convention

Perfectly Mad 2000s Television That Has Aged Better Than You'd Think. How Bogg Bags Won Over America's Moms. ...