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Ferguson, five years later: The killing of Michael Brown sparked protests against police brutality, but the city faces new, insidious problems ~life Article 5785 words 6 votes
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Soviet living: a gallery of 272 photos of ordinary life in the Soviet Union ~arts photography Image 28 votes
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Concrete Utopia: An art exhibition on Yugoslavia documents an extraordinary architectural legacy that has been neglected by mainstream historians ~design architecture Article 3232 words, published Nov 6 2018 7 votes
The human cost of amber - Fossils preserved in sap offer an astonishingly clear view of the distant past, but they come at a high price ~science Article 4912 words 6 votes
Previously-unknown "easter egg" discovered in the Fairchild Channel F game "Spitfire" from 1977, could be the earliest one ever added ~games Article 863 words 15 votes
How long does it take to make a classic album? ~music Article 3064 words, published Jul 24 2019 8 votes
Watergate Salad: A fluffy green bite of Washington, DC's past ~food history Article 1430 words 4 votes
CBC Arts presents Super Queeroes: Celebrating Canada's LGBTQ pioneers ~lgbt history activism Article 611 words 4 votes
Camp Century – Secret Cold War base shifts through Greenland ice ~humanities.history Article 559 words 6 votes
How To Start The Massive F-1 Rocket Engine - Explaining "Ignition Sequence Start" ~space rocketry Video 8:38, published Jul 18 2019 4 votes
The near impossible twenty-year journey to translate Fire Emblem: Thracia 776 ~games Article 4416 words 6 votes
A schoolteacher created Candy Land, which celebrates its 70th anniversary this year, for quarantined children in polio wards ~games.tabletop board games Article 2268 words 8 votes
Samples of lunar dust, untouched by Earth’s atmosphere for decades, will soon emerge from a NASA vault ~space Article 529 words 8 votes
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The board game of the alpha nerds. Before Risk, before Dungeons & Dragons, before Magic: The Gathering, there was Diplomacy. ~games.tabletop board games Article 6211 words, published Jun 18 2014 15 votes
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Our taste for turtle soup nearly wiped out terrapins. Then Prohibition saved them. ~food history Article 1264 words 4 votes
They Called Us Enemy: George Takei has talked about his family’s internment before. But never quite like this. ~books reviews Article 905 words 9 votes
The history of Ivar's, Washington's beloved chowder chain ~food restaurants history Article 3414 words 8 votes
For forty years, crashing trains was one of America’s favorite pastimes ~transport Article 1370 words, published Jul 1 2019 6 votes