(Sub)Culture
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'It Smells Like Earth': Inside the Eco-Minded World of Human Composting
After eons of burial and cremation being the only options, a new process is giving grieving families — and those contemplating their own death — a new path
- After Life
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The Ugly Truth About the Wild Animals of Instagram
Many of the thrilling photographs of bears, wolves, and tigers on your social media feeds are taken at game farms — places critics say are the exotic-animal equivalent of puppy mills
- Special Report
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The Bare-Knuckle King of the Fight World
How David Feldman overcame an abusive childhood to create the fastest growing combat sport in the world
- Excerpt
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Welcome to the New 4/20
In an era of widespread legalization and commercialization, the national day for weed can seem outdated — but social justice advocates say it's more important than ever
- Commentary
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'The Notebook' Musical Cast Recording Is Here. It Will Probably Make You Cry
Singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson, who wrote the songs for the Broadway adaptation, talks loss, memory, and how the music industry sucks
- Ugly Crying
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Tesla Ordered To Recall Cybertrucks Over Accelerator Crash Risk
Who could have seen this coming?
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The Tweety Bird Tattoo Guy From Sex and the City Is Even More Perfect Than You Think
Ian Kahn, the actor who played Ben on the iconic show, says he is blown away by the thirsty tweets from Gen Z
- SATC Discourse
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'Hype and Magical Thinking': The AI Healthcare Boom Is Here
Big Tech is rushing out apps to help diagnose illness, prescribe drugs, and track your medical history — but can an algorithm replace your doctor?
- Critical Condition
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Bryan Kohberger's Legal Team Says He Was Hiking 'And/Or' Stargazing the Night of the Idaho Murders
Kohberger's team claims this official alibi can be proven by cell phone tower data
- Crime and Courts
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Tragic Photo of Gazan Woman Holding Child's Body Wins World Press Photo of the Year
"The image is multi-layered, representing the loss of a child, the struggle of the Palestinian people, and the 31,000 deaths in Palestine," the World Press Photo jury says
- Total Loss
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