Saturday, October 12, 2019

Nun's The Word

Beverly Hills' Billion-Dollar Fire Sale: Inside The Implosion Of A Historic Hilltop Real Estate Deal, How American Land Became A Personal Prop
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THINKING ON THE GROUND LEVEL
BILLION-DOLLAR BYE BYE
Beverly Hills' Billion-Dollar Fire Sale: Inside The Implosion Of A Historic Hilltop Real Estate Deal
hollywoodreporter.com
How did an expansive property in Beverly Hills known as The Mountain list for 10 figures and end up selling for $100,000 in a Pomona courtroom? Infighting, a Hollywood wannabe and a big bluff caused America's all-time richest deal to go awry.
THIS LAND IS (ONLY) MY LAND
How American Land Became A Personal Prop
reallifemag.com
Joshua Tree? Hates you. Big Sur hates you too.
'EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE A PLACE TO LIVE'
How Cities Address The Housing Crisis And Why It's Not Enough
citylab.com
Local officials from across the U.S. are gathering to discuss ways to address the affordable housing crisis but, they say the federal government must do more.
DIGG PICKS
Dang, This Pullover Is Cozy
huckberry.com
Splurge a little, and get yourself the sweater that's the pinnacle of autumn coziness and lazy weekends.
BEST OF THE WEEK
PICTURE THIS
The Secret Life Of Nuns, And More Of The Best Photography Of The Week
digg.com
California's nerds of neon, the youth of a neglected scrubland and more best photos of the week.
YOU HAVE TWO SOCIETIES INSIDE YOU
This Week's Top Memes, Ranked
digg.com
It's an internet fight and only the top memes will survive. This week's challengers: Avengers TikToks, new Joker memes and more.
ANCIENT HISTORY
THEY'RE CREEPY AND THEY'RE KOOKY
The Cultural History Of 'The Addams Family'
smithsonianmag.com
As the spooky clan makes a new appearance on the big screen, a look back on the mystery of their longevity.
*SNIFF* 'THINK THIS IS STILL GOOD?'
Turns Out Ancient Humans Basically Used Bones As Tupperware
vice.com
Further proof that nothing is more metal than ancient history.
GROSS BUT COOL
How Scientists Are Recreating Dinosaur Breath
atlasobscura.com
At the Field Museum, visitors can now get a whiff of the Cretaceous.
INEQUALITY IN THE AFTERLIFE
Why Are Adult Daughters Missing From Ancient German Cemeteries?
sciencemag.org
DNA and artifacts reveal marriage and inheritance patterns among Bronze Age farmers
VIDEO OF THE DAY
IT'S IN THE BAG
The Way Panera Bread Allegedly Makes Its Beloved Mac And Cheese Might Surprise You
digg.com
A viral TikTok titled "exposing panera" is turning some heads for reportedly revealing the way Panera Bread prepares its wildly popular mac and cheese meal.
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We'll probably still eat that mac and cheese, to be honest.