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Why the skies turned red over the UK this weekend
Peter Barrett / BBC Weather WatchersSmoke from wildfires across the Atlantic has brought spectacular vivid colours to sunsets and sunrises across the UK this weekend. More »
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August 18th, 2024
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Sriracha Mayo Sauce Recipe
Sriracha Mayo SauceWhat Is Sriracha Mayo Sauce and How to Make It At Home Sriracha Mayo, the dynamic fusion of two beloved condiments, ignites taste buds with its harmonious blend of creamy texture and fiery zest. This culinary concoction, born from the marria... More »
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The 7 Best Projectors According to Our Reviewers (2024)
Projectors offer larger screen sizes and a more cinematic viewing experience than their TV counterparts, but that doesn't mean they're easier to set up. That's why we have an entire guide to How to Buy a Projector to check out!Unless you're going for a portabl... More »
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Restaurant Review: A “Top Chef” Winner Reheats at Il Totano
The Food SceneA “Top Chef” Winner Reheats at Il TotanoIl Totano’s low ceilings, tight quarters, and garish colors evoke the feeling of being stuck below deck on a new-money schooner.Photographs by Victor Llorente for The New YorkerSave this storySave this stor... More »
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Deebo confident offseason weight loss won’t affect his performance
Deebo confident offseason weight loss won't affect his performance originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaDeebo Samuel's notable offseason weight loss has gotten plenty of attention, but the 49ers All-Pro wide reciever is confident it won't have any negativ... More »
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Reds pitcher Hunter Greene goes on injured list with elbow soreness
The Cincinnati Reds' slim playoff chances likely suffered a significant blow with pitcher Hunter Greene going on the 15-day injured list with elbow soreness. The team announced the move via social media on Saturday.Greene, 25, was having a breakout performance... More »
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DANCES WITH FIRE
The author, desperately needing money for college, took a summer job in 1986 as a “hotshot,” a member of an elite mobile crew of forest-firefighters. Hamberger loved being in the forest and found the challenging job helped her gain confidence and get over her ... More »
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THE HIPPOPOTAMUS THESAURUS
Each poem in the collection is a highly imaginative rhyming embodiment of a peculiar (and often downright funny) word, with poems titled “Pottle,” “Quixotic,” “Hullabaloo,” and “Flibbertigibbet” (and yes, that is an actual word). A full glossary at the end def... More »
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MINISTRY OF TRUTH
It’s one thing to spin fables about the phone company killing JFK. It’s quite another to take an event within recent memory and twist it out of all recognition—to say, for instance, that the Jan. 6, 2021, storming of the Capitol was just everyday tourist visit... More »
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THE ART COLLECTOR
It’s 1987: Andy Warhol has recently died, the Iran-Contra Affair is on the news, and artist Seal Larson lies dead on Manhattan concrete. Emma Quinn, a history professor at Columbia University, had found a lot of common ground with Seal, her 30-something neighb... More »
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HOW TO LEAVE THE HOUSE
The inciting incident for debut author Newman’s raucous first novel is a simple mix-up of the Royal Mail. Natwest, a once-precocious English teen and aspiring art critic, has aged into a pretentious young adult finally headed off to university. The morning bef... More »