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The World of Luxury Fruit: Does a $156 Melon Taste Sweeter?
New York Times· 10 hours agoA $156 melon, swaddled in foam netting, grew alone on a vine from which every other fruit was pruned, with the aim of making it extra sweet. Luxury fruits, which have a long history in parts ...
How ‘Rural Studies’ Is Thinking About the Heartland
New York Times· 10 hours agoKristin Lunz Trujillo grew up proud of her family’s way of life. Neither of her parents went to college, but they encouraged their daughter when she...
101 Famous Authors And Greatest Writers Of All Time
Forbes· 14 hours agoFrom the philosophical musings of Plato, particularly those featuring Socrates’ thoughtful dialogues, to the classic wisdom of Aesop, who influenced...