Plus, what journalists need to know about an effort to bring medications to the public faster, the queen's corgis, and more.
Sunday Reads for September 11, 2022
The students starting college now were not yet born during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. What does "Never Forget" mean a generation later? The next pieces dissect Queen Elizabeth’s life and legacy, including who she was beneath the hats and robes and a perspective on mourning a woman who didn’t represent honor to everyone. I’ll admit that "The Mushrooms That Ate Luke Perry" lured me by its title, but the tale about a green burial does not disappoint.
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Otto English is the pen name used by Andrew Scott, a writer and playwright based in London. LONDON — Like Oscar Zoroaster, the eponymous Wizard of the …
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THE MUSHROOM BURIAL SHROUD that covered Luke Perry’s face and famous forehead was black as night, or perhaps it was white as bone, made of organic …
How a single image of the Battery Park City landfill captures New York at an inflection point in its history. “The Beach is always there: you just …
The decline in sexual frequency points to a disquieting trend with wider implications associated with public health. Sex is one of life’s greatest pleasures and yet, in 2019, NATSAL (National Surveys of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles), reported that sexual frequency was in decline. Answers …
The history of Brown’s Open Curriculum says a lot about modern politics. If you attend Brown University, you can be “the architect of your own …
• THE LOOK: A multi-layered blunt but sleek style. The top layers of hair are cut into a 360-degree bob, whilst the under layer at the nape of the neck is left long creating the silhouette of a jellyfish• WHO’S DOING IT? Nicole Kidman brought attention to the look on the cover of Perfect Magazine, but …
It’s rare to attend an outdoor party in warm weather without hearing people complain about mosquitoes. They swat away, sit in campfire smoke, cover …