Monday, September 18, 2017

Don't Mess With A Dude Holding A Huge Hose

For decades, "abnormal" embryos were thrown away. Then some pioneering doctors — and patients — decided to use them anyway.
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CHILD'S PLAY
TEST ANXIETY
A New Last Chance
thecut.com
For decades, "abnormal" embryos were thrown away. Then some pioneering doctors — and patients — decided to use them anyway.
INTO THE WOODS
Finding My Childhood With Google Maps
outsideonline.com
If you're lucky, you encountered nature for the first time by running out the back door. During David Quammen's boyhood, a suburban forest was a gateway to learning, exploration, and natural splendors that shaped his life and career.
TOO COOL TO BE TOO COOL FOR SCHOOL
Why Back-To-School Season Feels Like The New Year — Even For Adults
theatlantic.com
The arrival of fall and the start of classes seems to many like a beginning, for reasons ranging from biology to nostalgia.
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The Ultimate Oktoberfest Giveaway
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Just in time for Oktoberfest, PicoBrew is giving away their hi-tech, stainless steel homebrewing machine, plus 5 award-winning DIY brew packs, to two lucky Digg readers. It's like winning a personal brewery that fits on your kitchen countertop.
WHAT WE WATCH
CURTAIN CALL
'Marlon Brando Was My Idol But He Turned Into A Monster'
theguardian.com
Screenwriter Ron Hutchinson reveals the bizarre truth behind one of the Hollywood giant's final films, "The Island of Dr Moreau."
FROM MANUSCRIPT TO SCREEN
How My First Novel Became A Movie
theatlantic.com
It took 14 years of false starts, navigating Hollywood, and a (very) modest payout for my book "Carrie Pilby" to be adapted into a Netflix film.
CHANGING CHANNELS
The Year Network Television Lost Its Grip On Culture, According To Emmy Data
qz.com
The year it became clear that the best shows were ones you had to pay for.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
MEET THE HOSE
Teens Toss Snowballs At Boat, Get More Than They Bargained For In Return
digg.com
Some hooligans just need a lesson in karma.
IN THE NEWS
Here's All The Winners From The 2017 Emmys
Rolling Stone, Once A Counterculture Bible, Will Be Put Up For Sale
Miss Universe Russia Connections Focus Of Federal Investigation, And Other Trump News From Today
More Than 80 People Arrested In Third Night Of St. Louis Protests
WITH PICOBREW | SPONSORED
The Oktoberfest Craft Beer Giveaway
digg.com
Just in time for Oktoberfest, PicoBrew is giving away their hi-tech, stainless steel homebrewing machine, plus 5 award-winning DIY brew packs, to two lucky Digg readers. It's like winning a personal brewery that fits on your kitchen countertop.
Congrats if you won an Emmy last night! Can we, um, take a look at it?