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The overwhelmingly White image of beer culture erases a much longer, far-reaching narrative of Black brewing ~food drinks history Article 5021 words, published Feb 23 2021 20 votes
The Kenyan Maasai who once hunted lions are now their saviors ~enviro conservation Article 6399 words, published Dec 26 2020 4 votes
The race to dismantle forrmer US President Donald Trump’s immigration policies ~misc politics Article 8205 words 8 votes
We broke phosphorus: Humanity is flushing away one of life's essential elements ~science chemistry biology Article 4536 words 19 votes
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The Ample Hills ice cream company had $19 million, a place on Oprah's favorite things list, a deal with Disney, and dreams of becoming the next Ben & Jerry’s. Then everything fell apart. ~finance business Article 46 words 19 votes
How to make your own fermented hot sauce ~food recipes Article 6526 words, published Feb 4 2021 7 votes
Three American mothers, on the brink. Eleven months, multiple breakdowns, one harrowing realization: They’ve got to get back up and do it all again tomorrow. ~life.women Article 3923 words 10 votes
Harvard astrophysicist says 2017 interstellar object sighting was humanity’s first contact with an artifact of extraterrestrial intelligence ~space Article 3565 words 12 votes
Getting plowed - Exposing the bid-rigging, violence and sabotage at the heart of an unlikely racket: snow removal (2012) ~life Article 4886 words, published Apr 18 2012 4 votes
Arlan Hamilton is building a new kind of venture capital - An interview with the founder of Backstage Capital ~tech Article 7770 words 3 votes
The QAnon timeline: Four years, five thousand drops and countless failed prophecies ~misc politics Article 3697 words, published Jan 29 2021 16 votes
Some patients could be living with the aftereffects of Covid-19 for years to come. Recent research into chronic fatigue syndrome might help us understand how to treat them. ~health healthcare Article 7815 words, published Jan 21 2021 12 votes
Baseball great Henry ‘Hank’ Aaron, 86, passes into history ~sports.baseball Article 3870 words 8 votes
Democrats need to reimagine their role. They cannot merely defend the political system. They must rebuild it. ~misc politics Article 3588 words 15 votes
Six transgender people talk about how the pandemic has affected their bodies ~lgbt transgender Article 3013 words 9 votes
When I injured my vocal cords, I was forced to change the way I spoke – and discovered how much our voices reveal who we are ~health Article 4315 words 6 votes
How Israel built a nuclear program right under the Americans' noses ~humanities.history Article 4849 words 7 votes