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Breaking Down Thanksgiving
flipboard.com - The Atlantic
The Atlantic's coverage of the Thanksgiving holiday — including Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Giving Tuesday.
Lifestyle
Cheap Old Houses Is About to Be Your Favorite Instagram Account
House Beautiful - By Taylor Mead
It's a must-follow for any Flip or Flop fiend. Flipping homes doesn't have to be so intimidating. Whether you're an amateur DIYer or Flip or Flop level home renovator, tackling new projects (no matter
For Men
How Old Are You, in Gym Years?
Men's Health - By The Editors of Men's Health
How old are you in gym years? You know how old you are, legally — no matter how much you might want to deny it, that number won't change. But what about your fitness age? That's a separate measure entirely,
Sweet Potatoes
All-star chefs give their tips for show-stopping Thanksgiving sides
TODAY - By TODAY
Cook Smarter Adam Richman, Ryan Scott and Jocelyn Delk-Adams share their best hacks to upgrade, fix and get creative with Thanksgiving side dishes and desserts. / Source: TODAY Chefs Ryan Scott, Adam and
Your Definitive Shopping Guide to Black Friday
flipboard.com - Who What Wear
Who What Wear's guide to making this year's Black Friday and Cyber Monday the most stylish one yet.
Love
Five things to do when you have too many ideas and never finish anything
Quartz - By Mayo Oshin
What do you do when you’re overwhelmed with too many ideas? Do you abandon them, or do you finish what you start? Juggling multiple ideas and goals—to write, exercise, read more, wake up early and so a
Songwriting
Boygenius: Tiny Desk Concert
NPR - Bob Boilen
The group is new, but all of the members of boygenius — Julien Baker, Lucy Dacus and Phoebe Bridgers — are Tiny Desk Concert alumae. In fact, Julien has been behind my desk twice before. So when the usual
Movies
The Five Defining Lines of William Goldman
theringer.com - Adam Nayman
“He knew that wide appeal was the ultimate currency of movies, that as a form, it could reach millions,” Sean Fennessey wrote last Friday in his …
How to make your last name plural on holiday cards and avoid apostrophe catastrophe.
slate.com - By Kate Brannen
Nothing quells my Christmas cheer as quickly as a stray apostrophe. Every year they assault me. Usually it’s in the middle of an otherwise quaint …
Carpool Karaoke
Watch Migos on James Corden’s Carpool Karaoke
The FADER - By David Renshaw
Migos were the guest stars on James Corden's wildly popular Carpool Karaoke segment on Tuesday night. The group rapped its hits "Bad and Boujee" and …
Fantastic Beasts
flipboard.com - Daily Dot
The next installment of the wizarding world saga is almost here. Stay updated on all things magic as ‘The Crimes of Grindelwald’ draws near.
New York City
Rediscover the Gilded Age’s Most Famous Architects
CityLab - Karim Doumar
McKim, Mead & White, Selected Works 1879-1915 highlights the nation’s defining classical structures from the late 19th century. The biggest murder trial of the 20th century happened in its sixth year—not
Off the Grid
flipboard.com - dwell
Smart and environmentally conscious, these unplugged, modern homes lead the charge in sustainability.
Great Depression
Ode to Joy
FOOD & WINE - Kat Kinsman
The powerful legacy of Joy of Cooking, America’s favorite cookbook. There's a Goethe quote at the beginning of Joy of Cooking, and it’s understandable …
Feminism
A reading list for men who care about feminism
Quartz - By Leah Fessler
I often fantasize of a world in which male friends casually chat about bell hooks or Audre Lorde, as my female friends and I do. That fantasy recently became reality, when I met Wade Davis, the former
23 things on 'The Office' you've never noticed before
Mashable - Nicole Gallucci
The Office is truly the show that keeps on giving. Though the NBC comedy has been off the air since 2013, the discussion surrounding it is still very …
Photos
Pictures of the Week 11.16.18
flipboard.com - Flipboard Photodesk
Movies
Everything You Need to Know About the Elder Wand of ‘Harry Potter’ Lore for ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald’
theringer.com - Zach Kram
For a full year, ever since the Fantastic Beasts movie series’s official Twitter account released an enticing photo of two wands side by side, we’ve …
Lego
The Art of the Brick in Lego: Pictures
flipboard.com - Flipboard Photodesk
A Christmas Story
'A Christmas Story': 35 reasons why we still love the holiday classic, 35 years later
USA TODAY - Carly Mallenbaum
Get out your ridiculous pink bunny onesies: Nov. 18 marks 35 years since "A Christmas Story" premiered in theaters. To help celebrate, we've done something that should earn a major award: We've rounded
Luggage
The US airlines most and least likely to mishandle your luggage
INSIDER - Cheyenne Lentz
Each year, thousands of suitcases end up separated from their owners due to airline baggage mishandlings. Although many of these missing suitcases …
Flavors
The 5 Top Foods You'll Be Eating in 2019, According to Whole Foods
TIME - By Raisa Bruner
Whole Foods is predicting the future — well, the future of our shopping carts, that is. In the grocery chain’s latest report, they shared the top ten …
Beastie Boys
‘Licensed To Ill’: How Beastie Boys Killed It In The 80s
udiscovermusic.com - Ben Merlis
Has history been kind to Licensed To Ill, the debut album by Mike D, King Ad-Rock and MCA, collectively known as Beastie Boys? Yes, there are …
Keith Urban
Country Music’s Biggest Night: Pictures
flipboard.com - Flipboard Photodesk
2018 Destination of the Year
flipboard.com - Travel + Leisure
Home Decorating
These Are Designers Go-To Colors To Paint Furniture
House Beautiful - By Jenn Andrlik, Lauren Smith and Sienna Fantozzi
It'll look brand new, without having to actually buy anything new. Need a furniture refresh? You don't have to buy everything new, you just need to update what you have, and literally all that takes is
Consumer Tech
How to make slime: Which recipes are safest to use?
Digital Trends - Erika Rawes
If you have children or you work with kids, you’ve likely heard about slime. Slime is pretty much everywhere — slime kits, slime products, and slime …
TV
‘SNL’ Season 44 Check-in: The Best Sketches Are the Ones You Haven’t Read About on Twitter
theringer.com - Alison Herman
Liev Schreiber seemed visibly surprised to be good at his temporary gig in sketch comedy while hosting his first Saturday Night Live to promote the …
Animals
An ode to earwig wings, which break standard laws of origami
National Geographic - Douglas Main
AnimalsWeird & Wild Earwigs may look dull—until they open their wings, shimmering structures that expand 10-fold and lock without the use of muscles. AnimalsWeird & Wild 2 Minute Read Earwigs get a bad