Who knew? The “Nation’s Christmas Tree” is a 267-foot redwood in Sanger, Calif., having won the title in 1926.
↩︎ Sanger District Chamber of Commerce
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Every song by Schubert ranked, from “the ouch, that’s gotta hurt” to “the let’s get drunk,” to “the transcendent.”
↩︎ VAN Magazine
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Remembering 19th-century’s English passion for “Little Switzerlands,” combining alpine kitsch with “the Romantic sublime.”
↩︎ Public D…
Remembering 19th-century’s English passion for “Little Switzerlands,” combining alpine kitsch with “the Romantic sublime.”
↩︎ Public D…
“From then on, our imps became more malicious.” Interview with one of creators behind the map “Mythical Creatures in Europe.”
↩︎ Deep Baltic
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Devin Tomb: Reaching the age of the characters in Sex and the City, have I been taught to be single forever?
↩︎ The Cut
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The [Supreme] Court appears likely to hand down a transformative decision rethinking much of its approach to religion—and to force at least some states to fund religious education in the process.
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Robert Muggah: In a long overdue step, the UN Security Council may finally address climate security.
↩︎ Foreign Policy
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Amsterdam offers cash to help local groups buy out businesses selling clogs and waffles to tourists.
↩︎ Bloomberg CityLab
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