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One great short story to read today: “The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington” - According to the powers that be (er, apparently according to Dan Wickett of the Emerging Writers Network), May is Short Story Month. To celebrate, for the ...6 hours ago
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The Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize and the Art of Bearing Witness - Since its conception nearly twenty years ago, the Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation has sought to bring a wider scope of attention...6 hours ago
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Columnus Metallicus: Heavy Metal for May Reviewed by Kez Whelan - In his latest guide to the best in metal, Kez Whelan celebrates a return to form from Deafhaven, a career-highlight from Conan, the nebulous world of he...9 hours ago
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The Week May 19-25, 2025 - Openings and events at TD, Crowded, OFFICE IMPART, Reethaus, C/O Berlin, Kühlhaus Berlin, Neue Nationalgalerie, Universität der Künste Berlin, American Aca...14 hours ago
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Nathan Fielder’s The Rehearsal Tackles Autism — Thanks to a Consequence Article - On the latest episode of the HBO series, Fielder's quest to fix aviation safety takes a personal turn. Nathan Fielder’s The Rehearsal Tackles Autism — Th...16 hours ago
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‘It had to be here’ - Wout van Aert's redemption arc is complete with the Giro's strade bianche stage - *Team Visma-Lease a Bike enjoy best day of 2025 with Van Aert’s stage win and GC gains for Simon Yates* More23 hours ago
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Historic Climbing Performance By Vollering | Itzulia Women Stage 3 2025 - Demi Vollering dominated the queen stage of Itzulia Women 2025 with a solo masterpiece, dropping everyone on the… The post Historic Climbing Performance ...23 hours ago
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May 18: The 125th anniversary of the Khodynka Tragedy - Today is the 125th anniversary of the Khodynka Tragedy. 1,389 people were trampled to death in a park in Moscow during the coronation celebrations of Russi...1 day ago
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Do Not Forget What is Going on in Gaza — It is Remorseless - *Derelictions of Grammar and Rhetoric* ‘...achieve all of the war goals in Gaza’ latest official communiqué from the Israeli military g...1 day ago
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The Frozen People by Elly Griffiths - Like many contemporary novels of the mystery/thriller genre The Frozen People moves between the past and the present.3 days ago
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Oysters have a rare environmental distinction among foods. They are net positive. - A new lifecycle analysis found that the bivalves bound tons of carbon in their shells and soaked up six-fold more nutrients than they produced.3 days ago
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Australian culture’s death in Venice? - AI threatens an ‘extinction event’ for culture, not simply because of its power to replicate and reproduce, but because the existing devaluation of culture...3 days ago
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Escape Pod 993: That Thing With Bob and the Crop Circles - Author : T. Kingfisher Narrator : Kevin M. Hayes Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Escape Pod 993: That Thing With Bob and the Crop Circle...3 days ago
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I'M ON A SKITS MISSION - ← Older revision Revision as of 13:44, 13 May 2025 (One intermediate revision by the same user not shown) Line 14: Line 14: }} }} '''I'M ON A SK...6 days ago
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Santa Cruz surfer stabbed with ninja weapon after "surf etiquette dispute" - [image: Santa Cruz surfer stabbed with ninja weapon after "surf etiquette dispute"] submitted by /u/scsquare to r/santacruz [link] [comments]1 week ago
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Ferdinand Mount: The Tongue Is a Fire - It’s puzzling, unsettling even, to see ‘free speech’ rearing its head in public debate again, rousing passions which seemed long defunct. Wasn’t the doctr...1 week ago
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DIVINE INTERVENTIONS - During breeding season, Melbourne is home to up to 10,000 seraphim, the highest form of angel. However, these sacred creatures can be a hazard to aircraft....1 week ago
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Action Hand - Thanks to those of you who have bought my book so far! As a reward, here’s…this.3 weeks ago
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The Return of the indieBerlin Awards - Where we celebrate all that makes Berlin truly indie In a city whose heart beats with creative independence, cultural innovation and its very own Berliner-...5 months ago
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The Murky Campaign to Discredit Lab-Grown Meat - A new ad campaign is targeting the cultivated meat industry on TV and online. Industry supporters criticize it as unscientific.1 year ago
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Hedgehogs Come Out at Night by Yordanka Beleva tr. Yana Ellis - Fiction | Issue The post Hedgehogs Come Out at Night by Yordanka Beleva tr. Yana Ellis appeared first on SAND.1 year ago
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The Perils of Spam – Interview with Dr Kayleen Manwaring - Allan Boyd · INTERVIEW PERILS OF SPAM – DR KAYLEEN MANWARING Spam. Spam. Spam. Every time I open my gmail there it is. Another one… Delete. Another one. De...1 year ago
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‘Act now!’: Food firms massively unprepared as US water risks reach boiling point - Immediate collective action among food companies, municipal actors and NGOs is needed to avert a water crisis that poses real short-term threats to the f...2 years ago
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Great Aunt Mavis and the Trees - Mavis arrives after a decade’s absence, wild grey hair and weathered skin, rust-speckled motorbike burping blue smoke. She hugs us, then lifts her hands ...2 years ago
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A bridge too far: Die Brücke and colonialism - A new exhibition explores the modernist art movement's problematic relationship to Germany’s colonial past.3 years ago
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BRAD BARRETT PRESENTS THE 1969 MALIBU AAAA - At the end of 1967, the United States Surfing Association split into four separate entities, one for the West Coast (Western Surfing Association, or WSA), ...4 years ago
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