Yearly Archive: 2021
The gleaming city that emerged from turmoil in the heart of Africa
Kigali’s streets thrum with traffic, motorbikes darting around buses, its roadside markets a hive of activity. Standing on the roadside, it’s much like any other major...
How Do You Write an Anthony Bourdain Book Without Anthony Bourdain?
After the author and TV personality’s death, his longtime assistant was left to finish his last book, a world travel guide.
The Joy of Playing Soccer With Strangers
Joining a pickup game can be a way of freeing yourself from the fear of failure.
Study links structural brain changes to behavioral problems in children who snore
A large study of children has uncovered evidence that behavioral problems in children who snore may be associated with changes in the structure of their brain’s...
Beloved Los Angeles Movie Theater Chain Won’t Reopen After Pandemic
ArcLight Cinemas owned 16 theaters and more than 300 screens, including the Cinerama Dome in Hollywood.
Britain looked like it was in national mourning after Prince Philip’s death. Not all of it was.
From a glance at British media over the past few days, you could be forgiven for thinking that the entire United Kingdom is in a collective...
Trekking 4,000km along the Australian coast — on a skateboard
If you’ve been out driving on the eastern coast of Australia in the last few months, you might have seen Tom Drury. He would have been...
From William and Harry, Loving but Separate Tributes to Prince Philip
The brothers paid homage to the Duke of Edinburgh’s service to the nation and to the queen, but also shared personal memories of their grandfather.
NBA, MLB and NHL postpone Minneapolis games following fatal shooting of Daunte Wright
The NBA, MLB and NHL postponed their Monday games In Minneapolis following the death of Duante Wright, a Black man killed in a traffic stop Sunday.