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Garrison Keillor: My life story (short version)
I ONCE owned a house on Goodrich Avenue in St. Paul, across the street from a house Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald rented in 1921 when Zelda gave birth...
unionleader.com - 30+ days ago

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The Carter brothers can finally exhale
In Long Island City, Queens, where gentrification is rampant, a story of resilience and innovation emerges. Rodney “Hurricane” Carter Jr., 43, and...
amsterdamnews.com - 10 days ago
books
Briefly Noted
“Taking Manhattan,” “Mornings Without Mii,” “Goddess Complex,” and “Death Takes Me.” Taking Manhattan, by Russell Shorto (Norton). This vivid history chronicles England’s “taking” of New Amsterdam from the Dutch, in 1664. Shorto, however, argues that it was the Dutch, not the English, who sowed the...
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cool stuff
10 time s Animals Changed History
Animals have always been beside us, not only as companions, but as catalysts of change. Far more than mere bystanders in human history, the furry and...
mentalfloss.com - 11 days ago
music
“It's past 2 billion plays on Spotify… which makes my guitar riff one of the most-played in history!” Andy Summers reveals his role in the making of the Police hit “Every Breath You Take”
As 2024 comes to an end, we’re celebrating the year in guitar by highlighting our 20 biggest stories of the year. Guitar Player thanks you for reading...
guitarplayer.com - 30+ days ago
cool stuff
The Twisted History Behind Medieval Torture Museums
Iron-spiked instruments and gruesome dioramas promise a glimpse into a violent past. How much of it is real? Tourists trickle down into the bowels of...
atlasobscura.com - 30+ days ago
cool stuff
After Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Concept Art Hit The Internet, I Think My Theory On Sonic 4's Story Just Became A Lot Stronger
Roads... where Sonic's going, he never needed roads. Warning: SPOILERS for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 are in play. If you haven’t experienced the joy of...
cinemablend.com - 30+ days ago
sports
Fans storm pitch as Xabi Alonso’s Leverkusen embarrassed in ‘one of the biggest shocks in German football history’
Bayer Leverkusen fell to a sensational shock 2-1 defeat against third-tier side Arminia Bielefeld in the DFB-Pokal. The reigning Bundesliga champions,...
talksport.com - 4 days ago
music
Where the Southern Cross the Dog
W.C. Handy, some time s known as the Father of the Blues, drew inspiration for one of his biggest hits from this spot. The story goes that W.C. Handy,...
atlasobscura.com - 8 days ago
technology
Neanderthal-like stone tools unearthed in China could rewrite human history, scientists say
Archaeologists in China have found stone technology previously thought to have been used by Neanderthals in Europe, challenging our understanding of...
independent.co.uk - 4 days ago
sports
Avs' Cale Makar Makes NHL History Only Done By 4 Defensemen Before
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar made history Thursday night in Columbus, and the NHL’s PR account on X wasted no time spelling it out. After...
athlonsports.com - 2 days ago
money
A comparison of income inequality in the Roman and Chinese Han empires
The emergence of vast territorial empires is a recurring development in the history of human civilization. Their ability to extract resources from...
nature.com - 1 day ago
books
All My Small Things | Los Angeles Review of Books
All My Small Things Josh Billings reviews Helen Garner’s “How to End a Story: Collected Diaries, 1978–1998.” By Josh BillingsMarch 17, 2025 How to End a...
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gaming / movie & tv
Nickel Boys’ storytelling technique is radical for a movie — but common in games
Nickel Boys is one of the hot tickets of movies’ awards season this year. The first fiction feature film by artist, photographer, and documentarian RaMell Ross was adapted from a Pulitzer Prize-winning Colson Whitehead novel about an abusive, segregationist reform school in Florida, based on the...
polygon.com - 30+ days ago
apps
How to Legally Post YouTube Videos on Instagram
This guide explains how to upload YouTube videos to your Instagram account as a post and as an IG Story. For this section, we used a personal YouTube...
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music
Cordae unmasks the hidden story of YBN’s fall
What started as a casual gaming collective on XBOX Live in 2014 transformed into one of hip-hop’s most promising groups. YBN, originally formed...
rollingout.com - 30+ days ago
cycling
12,000 take part in Dublin City Half Marathon as temperatures set to soar
History was made yesterday at the first ever Dublin City Half Marathon as nearly 12,000 runners took to the streets of the capital. They made it...
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business
‘We’ve got to call their bluff’: Amidst retail media spend scrutiny, advertisers pull out of negotiations
This story was originally published on Modern Retail’s sibling site Digiday. As ad spend in the fast-growing retail media network ecosystem continues...
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books
New book delves into the history and journey of iconic Indian newspaper
Published by HarperCollins India, 'Pratap: A Defiant Newspaper' by Chander Mohan and Jyotsna Mohan, will be released on 27 March on SoftCover,...
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how-to
It's just a 2-minute video of someone mending a hole in a sweater, but people can't look away
What kind of sorcery is this? For most of human history, people had to make their own clothing by hand, and sewing skills were subsequently passed...
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movie & tv
Column: With ‘Nickel Boys,’ filmmaker RaMell Ross brings a new POV to a real-life horror story
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technology
Refuge from the worst mass extinction in Earth's history discovered fossilized in China
The End-Permian mass extinction killed an estimated 80% of life on Earth, but new research suggests that plants might have done okay. The mass...
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Mixed: A Colorful Story by Arree Chung, a read-aloud video
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movie & tv
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technology
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The 8 worst technology failures of 2024
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