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  1. for 8 timer siden

    "For Banks, who has long looked to hospitality work to bolster her income, she’s hesitant to return to an industry that has not done right by her."

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    "At one point, the Couvercle hut’s warden, Christophe Lelièvre, came out holding a huge crystal with spikes jutting out of a large base. It was bigger than a roast chicken."

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    "Míriam Martínez, the head of Faada’s wild animal division, was upset that the Kludskys had given them the slip. “We did not want that to happen,” she said, gravely. But she knew the elephant couldn’t stay hidden for long."

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  4. for 17 timer siden

    "Though inherently a capitalist endeavor, the brand’s broader goal of inspiring and educating young girls differentiated it from competitors."

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  5. for 20 timer siden

    "A few kilometers farther up this road, where the RCMP wouldn’t allow me to go, loggers were felling giants. Eight of those giants were occupied by tree sitters, camped hundreds of feet up in the canopy."

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  6. for 23 timer siden

    "Kimball was soon reactivated as an informant, with Schlaff as his handler. Their goal was to foil the alleged murder plot, and charge Ennis for orchestrating it."

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  7. 9. jun.

    "..my first memories formed while observing the life of the artist: the grind, the study, the promise, the obsessive repetition over inconsequential details, hours spent grappling with an invisible problem, interior and gigantic."

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  8. 9. jun.

    "Southwest was branded 'the love airline.' Tickets were issued from 'love machines.' In-flight snacks were 'love bites.' The drinks were 'love potions.'”

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  9. 9. jun.

    "In 2011...Bezos filed a tax return reporting he lost money — his income that year was more than offset by investment losses...because, according to the tax law, he made so little, he even claimed and received a $4,000 tax credit for his children."

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  10. 9. jun.

    "When he plays, his long fingers look like the legs of a tarantula dancing on the accordion’s keys. 'I really like how the music pumps in your heart.'”

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  11. 9. jun.

    "There’s a damaging disconnect between the lionized figure of the firefighter and the reality of the men and women who fight more fire than anyone." Zora Thomas,

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  12. 9. jun.

    "Brayden Bushby’s trial was the latest in a series of high-profile homicide cases featuring an Indigenous victim and a white defendant. The results—acquittal after acquittal—were devastating to many onlookers."

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    8. jun.

    Really interesting article on gender expectations & bias in celebrity memoirs - Judge a Book Not By its Gender via

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  14. 9. jun.

    "After 15 months of tumult, not everyone is ready or willing to return to a job that underpays, offers no paid sick leave, and treats them as expendable."

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  15. 8. jun.

    "So Muse strong-armed the Seattle plane maker, offering unprecedented terms while he was standing on their competitor’s turf. Boeing caved. It sold Southwest the three 737s for $4 million each, with no money down."

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  16. 8. jun.

    "I’d come to learn that John and Sandy lived in apartment 4C for fifty years. They were among the building’s longest tenants—and a gay couple who spent their lives together in a world that would have rather kept them apart."

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  17. 8. jun.

    "What interests me more is what the facts cohere into, what webbing and connections they create: the emotional and psychological underlayers." An interview with on the writing process, slowness, and her essay on love and immigration:

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  18. 8. jun.

    A new excerpt from our sister publication! "It takes a thief to catch a thief, as Schlaff likes to say—that’s the logic behind using jailhouse snitches. In the United States, the practice has a history as troubling as it is long."

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  19. 8. jun.

    "There’s a vague mythology of the Hotshot as a rugged and daring outdoorsman. Along with that comes another piece of fantasy: that all firefighters are well-paid, comfortably employed, and well-cared for." Zora Thomas,

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  20. 8. jun.

    "As they peeled back the layers built up over time, the house gave up its memories. Faded wallpaper and fragments of yellow newspaper bore witness to shifts in fashion and politics."

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