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Who’s Really Behind Joanna Gaines’s Perfect Peanut Butter Brownies?
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The New York Times credits the “Fixer Upper” star for this transcendent peanut butter and chocolate combination, but both the comment section and Gaines herself say otherwise.
The Eco-Protesters Who Live in Tunnels
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To block the construction of a railway that could destroy ancient forests, climate activists in the U.K. have begun digging tunnels in its way, and living underground for weeks.
This Is No Way to Be Human
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We now occupy a nearly natureless world.
Becoming A Centaur
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The horse is a prey animal, the human a predator. Our shared trust and athleticism is a neurobiological miracle.
The Gritty, Underground Network Bringing Japan’s Arcades to the US
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After falling in love with an obscure anime rhythm game, a writer became obsessed with obtaining a machine of her own—or finding the people who could.
In the Trenches of Ukraine’s Forever War
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Russian belligerence has drawn the world’s attention back to the eight-year-old secessionist rebellion in the Donbas region: a deadlocked, time-warped conflict with no end in sight.
22 Movies We Can’t Wait to See at Sundance 2022
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From docs on Princess Di, Kanye and TikTok to Tinder horror and dramas in which A-list stars behave badly — Rolling Stone’s picks for the best bets at this year’s all-virtual Sundance.
He Was Given Six Months to Live. Then He Changed D.C.
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Brian Wallach was diagnosed with ALS the day his daughter came home from the hospital. In the time since, he’s radically changed how medical advocacy works and how the government approaches medical research.