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‘The Small Stuff’ urges us to value ordinary delights
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (188+ words) Sept. 10, 2026, 11:19 a.m. ET Video game designer Ian Bogost plugs the experience of beauty as a means to ground us in our humanity. Delight in “the small stuff,” he writes, “is always available but often unseen and underappreciated.” Previous technological revolutions have…...
Nature is forever carving, and recarving, picturesque Upper Antelope Canyon
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (65+ words) The Christian Science Monitor Sept. 10, 2026, 12:00 p.m. ET | Navajo Nation, Arizona Stepping into the cool, dark mouth of the slot canyon, I feel an immediate relief from the relentless desert sun. Only then do my eyes adjust to the sandy, swerving path…...
Foraging: Beyond reality TV, some see it as an alternative to rising food prices
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (1016+ words) Sept. 10, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET | Santa Ana, Calif. At first glance, it didn’t look like much: a 5-inch, upright weed sprouting from a synthetic front lawn in a parched Southern California suburb. Most people would consider horseweed an undesirable invader on otherwise pristine turf....
This guide put a park, and its crocodiles, on India???s ecotourism map
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (915+ words) Sanghamitra Jena stands on the deck of a catamaran operated by Antara Cruises in India's Bhitarkanika National Park. Courtesy Of Antara Cruises By Kalpana Sunder, Contributor Sprawled across the Brahmani and Baitarani river deltas on the coast of remote Odisha…...
This guide put a park, and its crocodiles, on India’s ecotourism map
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (898+ words) Sept. 08, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET | Bhubaneswar, India Sprawled across the Brahmani and Baitarani river deltas on the coast of remote Odisha state, Bhitarkanika is India’s second-largest mangrove ecosystem, after the more famous Sundarbans. And Ms. Jena, Odisha’s first female tour guide and the…...
‘She listened.’ Gloria Steinem raised women’s voices through writing and activism.
1+ week, 2+ day ago (621+ words) Sept. 05, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET Gloria Steinem inspired people to think, take action, and challenge the status quo. She also made them laugh. Inside the New York offices of Ms. magazine, the unofficial headquarters of the modern women’s movement she helped shape, discussions…...
A Marine veteran remembers Americaâs fallen heroes in a roadside tribute - CSMonitor.com
1+ week, 6+ day ago (685+ words) Aug. 31, 2026, 12:00 p.m. ET | Carterville, Mo. Claire Swatosh came home. Others did not. That is the simplest way to understand the Heroes Museum, a memorial garden and artifact exhibit this Marine veteran has spent much of the past 30 years building beside Old…...
‘I’m so grateful.’ Diners relish high-end food on Pay What You Can day.
2+ week, 2+ day ago (610+ words) Aug. 29, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET | Mexico City and Boston Eva Olvera Mendieta was first in line. She had risen before dawn, traveled two hours via bus and metro, and by 8 a.m. was bundled up outside the front door of Masala y Maíz, a restaurant…...
In Eswatini, learning golf is a fairway to opportunity for young people
2+ week, 5+ day ago (677+ words) Aug. 26, 2026, 10:18 a.m. ET | Ezulwini, Eswatini Only 2 miles separate the manicured greens of the Ezulwini Golf & Country Club and the rocky ground of the rural villages over the hill. But they have long existed as two different worlds. At the country club,…...
A deep dive into... chocolate
3+ week, 2+ day ago (196+ words) It’s a Saturday in August. Your Daily today is a little different. “Sweet,” you might say. If you’re a fan of chocolate, you have surely noticed a trend in recent years: Prices are up, way up. Behind that sticker shock…...