Fear of Führer: Even before he was solidly in power, how did Hitler bully powerful Germans to surrender to his authoritarianism and the eventual destruction of the country?
theholocaustexplained.org/the-nazi-rise-…

If only there had been a Taylor Swift or Universal Music to fight for news 'royalties' the way they have successfully done for music royalties on sites like Spotify.
Meta and now Google's reaction: Who needs news? dankennedy.net/2024/04/13/loc…

By 1912, when Arizona became the 48th state, it looked like the US was set. It took 47 years before Alaska and Hawaii were admitted—and no other state in the past 65 years. Is that it? Are we done? nationalgeographic.com/history/articl…

Aren't bonobos harmonious and peace loving? Please, scientists, don't take away all my illusions!
nationalgeographic.com/animals/articl… National Geographic tim vernimmen

I can't stop watching: Motivated by hunger, the penguin chicks crowd up against a 50-foot cliff. One after another, they flail themselves into the sea.
Don't worry — there's a happy ending.
nationalgeographic.com/animals/photog… National Geographic

How old are taxes? 'Circa 2000-1800 B.C., there is a record of a guy who paid [his taxes] with 18,880 brooms and six logs.' nationalgeographic.com/history/articl… National Geographic

If Putin thought killing his freedom-loving challenger would silence him, he was mistaken.
From the grave, Mr. Navalny would like a word. nytimes.com/2024/04/11/boo…

Inspiration for long-range planners: No, the world will not end on April 23. nationalgeographic.com/science/articl… National Geographic

TIL how our world will end. “The sad news is that the Earth will probably just be swallowed up by an expanding sun.” theguardian.com/science/2024/a…

If you ever want to know how Little Free Libraries began, I once wrote about the person who started it all. motherjones.com/media/2018/10/… Mother Jones