Christine Cook
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Career in digital advertising. Love water sports, bicycles and building things.

Christine Cook
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Everything You Thought You Knew, and Why You’re Wrong
The New York Times - Nathaniel Rich
HOW THE WORLD REALLY WORKS The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We’re Going By Vaclav Smil The title’s pleonastic fourth word is the giveaway. It announces the tone of Vaclav Smil’s 49th book: vinegary scorn for the irresponsible declarations of self-proclaimed experts, particularly those …
Tania -is frozen in time today through a stunning fossil found last year at the Tanis dig site in North Dakota.
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Discoveries shed new light on the day the dinosaurs died
The Washington Post
The Thescelosaurus moved stealthily along the seashore. Stretching about 12 feet long and weighing about 500 pounds, the thickly muscled dinosaur was probably looking for food — or trying to avoid becoming a meal. Featuring prominent bony eyebrows and a pointy beak, Thescelosaurus plodded along on …
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Review: ‘The Case of the Married Woman,’ by Antonia Fraser
The New York Times - Judith Flanders
Many modern women may well remember a time when they could not open a bank account, or sign for a mortgage, without a countersignature from their husband or father. Antonia Fraser, in her 90th year, certainly will. What none of us, happily, can remember is the time when married women had no legal …
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This Is Gary, The Meowntaineering Rescue Cat And His Adventures Are Adorable
boredpanda.com - Giedrė Vaičiulaitytė
Instagram is full of awe-inspiring photos of travelers and influencers showing off stunning views from their journeys. However, as influencers copy …
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To Save Water Amid a Megadrought, Las Vegas Outlaws Grass
The New York Times - Henry Fountain and Joe Buglewicz
LAS VEGAS — It was a perfectly decent patch of lawn, several hundred square feet of grass in a condominium community on this city’s western edge. But Jaime Gonzalez, a worker with a local landscaping firm, had a job to do. Wrangling a heavy gas-powered sod cutter, Mr. Gonzalez sliced the turf away …
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What Happened to Jon Stewart?
The Atlantic - Devin Gordon
He is comedy royalty. But the world has changed since he was at the height of his powers. This article was featured in One Story to Read Today, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a single must-read from The Atlantic, Monday through Friday. Sign up for it here. In March 2021, shortly after …