Saturday, August 13, 2016

Excuse Me, Why Is Everything Pink?

Buzzfeed's Features Editors Are Curating Digg For The Day
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Buzzfeed's Features Editors Are Curating Digg For The Day
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"Digg is one of several services that has been instrumental in helping point towards the things that are actually worth your ever-dwindling time, and it's an honor to be able to help return the favor this week."
UNDER THE RADAR
TUNNEL VISION
The Hunt For Poland's Buried Nazi Gold Trains
buzzfeed.com
Last summer, explorers in Poland claimed to have discovered tunnels built for trains carrying plundered Nazi gold, only to be debunked a few months later. What motivates the true believers to keep searching?
GOING UNDERGROUND
Colson Whitehead's Fantastic Voyage
newrepublic.com
"The Underground Railroad" just became one the year's most-hyped books (thanks in part to Oprah). What does it mean that, for white audiences, slave narratives sell?
GREAT LENGTHS
How Racism Kept The World's Fastest Swim Stroke Out Of The Pool
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How the fear of being "un-European" almost stopped future Katie Ledeckys.
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ON BRAND
THINKING PINK
How 'Tumblr Pink' Became The Most Ubiquitous Color In Fashion Branding
fashionista.com
Why all the coolest brands' ads suddenly look the same.
SMELL RAISER
Scents And Sensibility
racked.com
This deep dive into Yankee Candle is silly, smart, and surprising.
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
MAKING DOUGH
Inside The Race To Become The Chipotle Of Pizza
buzzfeed.com
Several entrepreneurs are at the forefront of this booming fast-casual pizza trend, but none more so than a man whose previous claim to fame was as the brother of America's top tennis star.
HOOKED
El Chapo And The Secret History Of The Heroin Crisis
esquire.com
Convincingly connecting the dots between the current heroin epidemic, pot legalization, and the fate of the Sinaloa Cartel's onetime leader
BEFORE YOU GO
LOVE YOU TO DEATH
'Hang On To The Night' — Tegan And Sara
digg.com
The Canadian twins team up with BoJack Horseman's Lisa Hanawalt.
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