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Holy Cow History: The Immaculate Mrs. Markham
The World· 4 days agoBeryl Markham had just become the first woman to fly solo, non-stop, from Europe to America. In a time when the world celebrated aviation heroes (this was the age of Charles Lindbergh and Amelia ...
'Perhaps the future of the world then was to women?' - Parade's End turns 100
Euronews via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoHe was also responsible in no small part for their successes, having founded two prominent literary...
Book Review | Amor Towles flashes new skills in ‘Table for Two’ | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 7 days agoAmerica's favorite Russian patrician, Count Alexander Ilyich Rostov, begins "A Gentleman in Moscow"...
This author tells the story of crypto-trading Mongolian nomads
National Geographic· 13 hours agoThis article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). It’s been two days since we left...
Letters to the Editor
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 2 days agoNational Right to Read Day was April 8. The works of Jewish authors like Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud went up in flames alongside blacklisted...
For Caleb Carr, Salvation Arrived on Little Cat’s Feet
New York Times· 5 days agoAs he struggled with writing and illness, the “Alienist” author found comfort in the feline...
The most romantic restaurants in NYC, according to an ambience expert
NY Post via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe tastemakers at Vogue have selected some of the most romantic spots in NYC for a very special...
Mojito Criollo No. 3
Washington Post· 3 days ago“I tend to just make classics if I make cocktails at home at all,” says Chris Hassaan Francke, the well-traveled bartender behind the Green Zone, an Adams Morgan cocktail bar dedicated to the flavors of the Middle East.
Seattle Independent Bookstore Day 2024 features giveaways, activities
Seattle Times· 3 days agoParticipating IBD retailers will carry affordable limited-edition publications of popular titles...
Communities Have a Right to Set Their Own Housing Policy
The American Conservative· 3 days agoIt’s no secret that America is confronting a crushing housing shortage; pundits on the left and...