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Sense and Sensibility (2008 TV series)
Sense and Sensibility is a 2008 British television drama adaptation of Jane Austen's 1811 novel Sense and Sensibility. The screenplay was written by Andrew Davies, who said that the aim…
Craft in America: HOME
HOME visits craft artists whose environments are filled with meaning and metaphor
Residents SOUND OFF against Kevin O’Leary’s 40,000 acre Utah data center
Kevin O’Leary’s proposed data center is estimated to eventually consume 9 GW of power a year. That's more power than the entire state of Utah. At 40,000 acres, it would…
Their landlord abandoned them, then jacked up the rent. Now they’re withholding $50K to fight back.
Tenants just launched the first rent strike in Montana in 50 years. Residents at Bozeman mobile home parks are withholding $50,000 dollars in protest of a major rent hike. It's…
Why These Christians Worship with Deadly Snakes
In parts of Appalachia, a few Pentecostal Christians handle live venomous snakes during worship, following a literal reading of Mark 16. This video explores the history, psychology, and faith behind…
Craft in America: Science
Nature, space, algorithms, and more serve as inspiration for artists connecting their work to the world around them, from the Santa Clara Pueblo in New Mexico to the computer science…
Inside a Renovated Council Flat by the Sea in Newhaven, Edinburgh
Eileen Inglis moved into a 1960s ex-local authority flat in Newhaven with lower ceilings than she’d been used to, a smaller kitchen, and not a trace of Georgian. She had…
Lumière, Le Cinéma!
In one of those wonderful coincidences of history, “lumière,” the French word for “light,” was also the surname of brothers Auguste and Louis, whose brilliant invention, the cinematograph, helped to…
Pecan Pie without Corn Syrup from 1914
This 1914 recipe makes a kind of pecan custard for the filling. It’s smooth, not gelatinous and gooey like modern pecan pie, and isn’t as sickly sweet. You get way…