Friday 7 August 2020

Following Lunatics


The fantasies of Mussolini and Hitler.


Reading Martha Stewart’s Lips

Standing in her pool at her home in East Hampton, Long Island, her pouting pink lips oozing sexuality.


It’s Not Like It’s a Steinie Pure or Anything

Beer brand  unwittingly named after Māori word for ‘pubic hair.’
Canada’s Hell’s Basement thought the word ‘huruhuru’ meant ‘feather’ – they were wrong.


Tuesday 4 August 2020

We Quit Our Jobs to Build a Cabin

Everything went wrong.




Meet The Women Trying To Catch One Of Canada's Most Prolific Romance Scammers


His hard-knocks childhood, his high-paying job, his Caribbean sailboat, that was all fake. But multiple Canadian women say what he took from them is very, very real—and they want vengeance.


Big Space


Our planet is a tiny porthole, looking over a cosmic sea. Can we learn what lies beyond our own horizons of perception?


How the Pandemic Defeated America


A virus has brought the world’s most powerful country to its knees.


The Coronavirus Is Never Going Away


No matter what happens now, the virus will continue to circulate around the world.


How a Cheese Goes Extinct


When you talk with aficionados, it usually doesn’t take long for the conversation to veer away from curds, whey, and mold, and toward matters of life and death.