Sunday, January 19, 2025

Your Alcohol Bottles May Look Different Soon — And It Might Make You Drink Less

Why France's Most Macabre Recipe Is Back on the Menu. The Transformative Power of Journaling.

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January 19, 2025
Sound Effect Mysteries, Aquatic Invaders and Perfect Cinnamon Rolls
Ten Picks for Today, Curated by Our Editors
 
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Wild Ride
The House on West Clay Street
Tabatha Pope thought she'd finally found an affordable place to live. It was the beginning of a nightmare.
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Explainer
Your Alcohol Bottles May Look Different Soon — And It Might Make You Drink Less
Many aren't aware of this health risk that comes with alcohol consumption. Experts are looking to change that through the packaging.
HuffPost
Jillian Wilson
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History
Jazz Off the Record
In the late 1960s, the recording industry lost interest in America's greatest art form. But in a small, dark club on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, jazz legends were playing the best music you've never heard.
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Staff
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Good Habits
The Transformative Power of Journaling
Writing down your thoughts can be good for your mental health. Here's how to start — and keep at it.
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Jillian Anthony
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Backstory
Why the Super Bowl Halftime Show Is the Most Important Commercial on TV
On a night when one minute of airtime costs $14m, artists get 12 whole minutes. For free.
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Mark Dent
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Science
What Lies Beneath
Can we keep Lake Tahoe's aquatic invaders at bay?
Bay Nature
Sonya Bennett-Brandt
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Trivia
The Mystery of the Bloodcurdling Cat Screech Used in Hundred of Movies
From Babe to Pet Sematary to Toy Story, the same furious yowl crops up in film after film. So who was the cat and who made the recording? We solve the enigma of the 'Wilhelm Miaow'.
The Guardian
Amelia Tait
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Essay
Power Failure: On Landscape and Abandonment
Not all power makes it to its destination. There's always a discharge of some sort.
Switchyard
Mya Frazier
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Good Eats
How to Make Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls As Moist As Fresh-Baked Cinnabons
One simple trick will bring your store-bought breakfast treat to the next level.
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Ellen Gutoskey
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Yikes
Why France's Most Elaborate and Macabre Recipe Is Back on the Menu
France has more than its fair share of flamboyant dishes – but the most elaborate of all is pressed duck, where a roast duck's bones are crushed to create a decadent "blood sauce".
BBC
Carolyn Boyd
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Your Alcohol Bottles May Look Different Soon — And It Might Make You Drink Less

Why France's Most Macabre Recipe Is Back on the Menu. The Transformative Power of Journaling. ...