Pocket-Worthy Reads

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BBC Travel

The Woman Who Walked Around the World

Seeking a deeper connection to the world, Angela Maxwell set off to walk it alone. Six years and 20,000 miles later, she brought that connection home.

Condé Nast Traveler

Can Aviation Ever Be Sustainable?

As a growing number of passengers take to the skies, a viable path towards climate-friendly innovations in air travel is filled with challenges.

Slate

Playtime Is Over!

The modern demand to constantly pretend-play with our kids is exhausting. Is there a better way?

Bon Appétit

Fall-Apart Caramelized Cabbage

This is one of the easiest, most delicious ways to cook down a whole head of cabbage until it’s falling-apart tender.

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The Atlantic

A Flooded Wedding

Despite flooding caused by heavy monsoon rains, Jade Rick Verdillo and Jamaica Aguilar decided to stick to their planned wedding date yesterday, and held the ceremony inside a flooded church in the Philippines.

The New York Times

The Trouble With Wanting Men

Women are so fed up with men that the phenomenon even has a name: heterofatalism. So what do we do with our desire?

Aeon

Humanlike?

Interpreting the emotional lives of animals requires a subtler and more nuanced understanding of anthropomorphism.

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The Ringer

Shooter McGavin Is Forever

After nearly three decades, the golfer that everyone loves to hate finally makes his return to the big screen in ‘Happy Gilmore 2.’ But it’s not like anyone ever forgot Shooter.

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