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From a kidnapping case involving Rupert Murdoch to an exploration of queer history, these are our favourite podcasts from June
A kidnapping gone wrong, gender diversity in the 1300s and Titanic conspiracy theories — these are the best podcasts we ...
Sam Dalrymple: “The Northeast was probably the most affected by Partition”
On Shattered Lands, his book about the five partitions of the Indian Empire and the many forgotten stories attached to them ...
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World’s oldest fungi, found in fossils, may rewrite Earth’s early history
They break down countless amounts of detritus and dead things, and they cycle nutrients throughout the environment, without which the world would cease to function. They also make plant life ...
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See the winning images from Wildlife Photographer of the Year
For his photograph of this extraordinary phenomenon, called “Creation,” Ballesta, a frequent National Geographic photographer ... photographers around the world. Judges looked for innovation ...
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Explore the History of the Planet With David Attenborough at This New Immersive Experience in London
"Our Story With David Attenborough" at the Natural History Museum is a 50-minute program that explores humankind's role in the planet's ongoing story ...
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Selldorf Architects’ healing touch is just what the wounded National Gallery needed
A new chapter has begun for London’s public gallery, as the redesign led by the New York-based architecture firm ...
Murals at renovated Gage Park building tell story of immigrants' journeys
Chicago artists Alma Dominguez and Mario Mena depict the paths immigrants take to Chicago from Mexico and South America. Their work appears at the new home of the PODER immigrant integration center.