by John Paul Ramirez-Francogrist “This story was originally published grist. Sign up for Grist Weekly newsletter here“ Serap Erdal stopped at a light pole in Chicago’s Grant Park, pulled out his phone and began pinching the screen. Behind him, towering…
By Sy Boles | Harvard Staff Writer | Harvard Gazette A recent Pew study Report It found that 40 percent of Americans expect AI to have a negative impact on society, compared to 16 percent who predict a positive impact.…
During my maternity leave, we rented a cluster of cabins around a zero-plunge-entry pool in Maine. It was the perfect setup for The Bigs, who were four and five years old. We didn’t have to share a reef with any…
I just learned a new word. This is new not only to me, but to the Merriam-Webster dictionary and probably to many of us. According to Online Word Daily siteIt was coined by a German author named John Koenig, as…
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by Jesse Sickley When I was growing up, it seemed a little easier to get on with nothing. People can afford food and shelter on working-class wages and receive little help from safety net programs when needed. But since the…
by Bill Pluecker PFAS is the greatest public health threat of our time. These “forever chemicals” have seemingly infected every aspect of our lives, from water and soil to kitchen products, safety equipment and even our children’s toys. We as…
Celebrate the patio season with bold al fresco dining ideas featuring street corn-inspired stuffed sweet potatoes and vibrant summer flavors. July 12, 2026 by family characteristics Leave a comment A bold and flavorful al fresco favorite (Feature Impact) A warm…
– Agriculture has never demanded more from its machinery than it does today. With expanding farm operations, tightening harvest windows, and the increasing complexity of land management, equipment downtime isn’t just an inconvenience—it’s a direct threat to a farm’s bottom…
By Sy Boles | Harvard Staff Writer | Harvard Gazette Unreliable narrators have existed for as long as humans have told stories to each other—and that includes novels. The uneasy relationship between reader, narrator and writer creates a “uniquely intense…
