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Books
Nonfiction
Recent Work
Fiction
Newsletter
Recent Work
National Geographic
Ew, gross! Why humans are hardwired to feel disgust.
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More than 430 manatees have perished in2021. Why are they dying?
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The pandemic has caused lots of worries in kids. Don’t let vaccines become one of them.
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COVID-19 is taking a heavy toll in America’s mental health-care deserts
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How scientists plan to protect Earth from extraterrestrial germs
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This dog-size lizard is spreading through the southeastern U.S.
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Intensifying hurricanes are helping invasive species spread across the U.S.
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The colleges with virtually no coronavirus cases
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Your kids want to be social. Science says they need to be.
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Why misinformation about COVID-19’s origins keeps going viral
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Why your kid should be playing right now.
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Millennials and Gen Z are spreading coronavirus—but not because of parties and bars
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Why every year—but especially 2020—feels like the worst ever
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Why pandemic stress breeds clutter—and how to break the cycle
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Why some people can’t resist crowds despite the pandemic
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How to beat loneliness during a pandemic? LGBTQ elders lend their wisdom
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Don’t let children just watch the weather—have them create it instead.
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Kids are having pandemic dreams too
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The pandemic is giving people vivid, unusual dreams. Here’s why.
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Outside Magazine
The Misunderstood Python Hunters Saving the Everglades
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Sierra
In Florida, a River Gets Rights
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Waterkeepers Fight to Save Florida From Toxic Algae
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WNYC
NY Snowbirds Basking In Florida Sunshine And Freedom Thanks To COVID Vaccines
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The New York Times
Don’t Take Your Head Out of the Clouds!
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Everyone’s Singing Sea Shanties (or Are They Whaling Songs?)
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How to survive in the ‘shark attack capital of the world’
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Real Simple
16 Inspiring Books to Help You Start Fresh in the New Year
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10 Good Books to Get You in the Mood for Fall
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25 Great Book Club Questions to Help Spark a Stellar Conversation
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10 Good Books to Read to Feel Happy
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12 Good Books to Read in Winter
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The Best AudioBooks for Your Next Road Trip
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If You’re Writing Your Own Wedding Vows, These Romantic Quotes and Poems Will Help Put Feelings Into Words
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18 Quotes About Love and Friendship, Perfect for Best Man Speeches
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18 Maid of Honor Speech Quotes That Perfectly Describe How Much You Love Your Best Friend
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9 Books That Will Make Your Plane Ride Go Faster
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8 New Paperback Books to Read Right Now
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6 Good Books to Read When You’re About to Have a Baby
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5 Good Books to Read in Summer
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5 Good Books to Read After Losing a Loved One
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5 Good Books to Read in Spring
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5 Good Books to Read While Breastfeeding Your Cluster Feeding Baby
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6 Good Books to Read When You’re In Love
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4 Good Books to Read When You’re Having a Bad Day
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Good Books to Read When You Need a Vacation, But Can’t Get Away
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5 Good Books to Read Before You Get Married
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How to Raise a Reader, According to Experts and Parents
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11 Incredibly Inspiring Quotes from Books We Love
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How to Start a Book Club That Will Take Off
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9 Book Club Suggestions Everyone in Your Group Will Want to Talk About
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5 Surprisingly Great Freebies You Can Get With Your Library Card
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CityLab
Atlanta’s Food Forest Will Provide Fresh Fruit, Nuts, and Herbs to Forage
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Disney World’s Literal Nuclear Option, Explained
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Why Planned Oil Drilling in the Everglades Has Florida Cities Worried
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Can Florida’s Toxic Algae Be Stopped?
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Literary Hub
Since When Did Animals Become Synonymous WithOur Grief?
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Amazon employees are staging the Seattle headquarters’ first strike over climate change.
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Everyone Misunderstands the Point of Fight Club
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How the Adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird Failed Scout Finch
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How Winona Ryder Took Girl, Interrupted From Page to Screen
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The CIA Scheme That BroughtDoctor Zhivago to The WorldProject Name
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Digging in to the Queer Subtext of My Fair Lady
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Silent Spring is More than a Scientific Landmark: It’s Literature
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The Paris Review
Was Holly Golightly Bisexual?
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Slate
The Lease Makes the Lady
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