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‘The Bear’ is the breakout TV series of summer, thanks to its supporting cast
Aug 01, 2022 | WBEZ Chicago
Set in an old-school Italian beef joint, the hit series gets Chicago mostly right, courtesy of the local actors it sourced from theaters, restaurants and all walks of life.
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Tomato Tonnato Is the Sauce of the Summer
Jul 30, 2022 | The New Yorker
A fresh twist on a venerable Italian dish.
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The MCU’s Multiverse Saga is still missing one major element
Jul 30, 2022 | Polygon
Will there ever be room for a more personal, creator-driven take on Marvel’s stories?
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Pizza Exchange Rate
Jul 26, 2022 | FlowingData
This is a story about pizza, geometry, and making sure you get what you paid for.
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‘Ms. Marvel’ Creator Bisha K. Ali Explains Why Kamala Is a [SPOILER], Finale Reveals and What Didn’t Make the Show
Jul 20, 2022 | Variety
SPOILER ALERT: This story includes discussion of major plot elements of the season finale, including the post credits scene, of “Ms. Marvel,” currently streaming on Disney+. Over the ma…
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A Ranking of Matt Damon’s Best Cameos
Jul 16, 2022 | The Ringer
Scotty doesn’t know, but Damon is the modern master of popping up in movies
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Mother Nature Dissents
Jul 15, 2022 | The Atlantic
From Texas to California, voters are enduring rude wake-up calls about the future of our country.
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Opinion | Stop for a minute. These space images are worth your time.
Jul 13, 2022 | Washington Post
A little insignificance isn’t such a bad thing.
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Is BA.5 the ‘Reinfection Wave’?
Jul 12, 2022 | The Atlantic
The latest surge is a test of our pandemic priorities.
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Where is there more livestock than people?
Jul 12, 2022 | Data Stuff
Continuing my investigation of the USDA Quickstats site I first used here… Notes on inspiration I was first inspired to do this piece when I saw these analogous maps for France: I figured tha…
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Chloe’s French Catering shutters Windsor business after 15 years
Jul 02, 2022 | Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Chloe’s French Catering — known for their extraordinary pastries, jambon sandwiches and antique Citroen delivery truck — is bidding adieu to Sonoma County.
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How The Princess Bride Built Film’s Most Beloved Sword Fight
Jul 01, 2022 | Vanity Fair
Rob Reiner, Cary Elwes, and Mandy Patinkin on what it really took to create the greatest sword fight of modern times—30 years later.
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Scientists tested the natural gas used in kitchen stoves around Boston. They found dangerous chemicals. - The Boston Globe
Jun 29, 2022 | BostonGlobe.com
A study sheds new light on the full spectrum of chemicals that can leak into homes, finding 21 different chemicals designated by the Environmental Protection Agency as hazardous air pollutants.
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He built a grass-fed beef empire. Now he wants to be your bank - The Boston Globe
Jun 29, 2022 | BostonGlobe.com
Charley Cummings wants to build the "Patagonia of banking." Walden Mutual would be a mutual bank and use its depositors’ funds to offer loans to local agricultural entrepreneurs in New England and New York.
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Perspective | Parenting: We celebrate growth, and mourn little losses along the way
Jun 29, 2022 | Washington Post
Parenting, which is made up of moment after moment of guiding and raising our children is also, essentially, made up of moment after moment of letting go.
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Star Wars needs new characters, not endlessly recycled ones
Jun 27, 2022 | Polygon
Move over, Boba Fett, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Luke Skywalker, and make room for the next generation
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America Is Growing Apart, Possibly for Good
Jun 25, 2022 | The Atlantic
The great “convergence” of the mid-20th century may have been an anomaly.
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Covid-19 vaccines prevented nearly 20 million deaths in a year, study estimates
Jun 24, 2022 | STAT
New research finds one in five of the deaths due to Covid-19 in low-income countries between December 2020 and 2021 could have been prevented if the WHO’s global vaccine targets were met.
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