Sunday Reads: Jan. 8
Hope everyone enjoyed the sunshine this weekend.
The Atlantic: The age of social media is ending
NPR: 2022 in photos: NPR station photographers share memorable moments
The Washington Post: Legal weed supply glut pushing small businesses to ‘insolvency’
NPR: Scientists exhumed geneticist Gregor Mendel to study his DNA
Montana Free Press: The plight of Bozeman’s homeless people
The Economist: Is Russia running out of ammunition?
Delaware Public Media: How Concord Mall is making a comeback
The Atlantic: And the Lord said, “You’ve got a time-out, mister”
NPR: Banished words list for 2023 includes GOAT, gaslighting, amazing
The New York Times: A frontline city’s last food stand keeps the pizza coming
The Economist: America’s culture wars extend into medicine
The Washington Post: A tiny paper broke the George Santos scandal but no one paid attention
NPR: A bright green comet may be visible with the naked eye in late January
The Atlantic: What squirrels taught me about life after divorce
Wired: Cities need to realize the value of emotional design
CityLab: The cities keeping their car-free spaces
The Atlantic: No one can decide if grapefruit is dangerous
The New York Times: Why is it so hard for men to make close friends?
The Washington Post: Easier grading and graduation shortcuts may not be hurting students
The New York Times: Here’s a calendar of 2022’s space and astronomy events
The Hechinger Report: Do protocols for school safety infringe on disability rights?
ProPublica: Killing the Colorado River
Associated Press: Judge temporarily blocks California fast-food wages law
The Economist: How food affects the mind, as well as the body
The New York Times: The U.S. will need thousands of wind farms. Will small towns go along?
The Economist: Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty
National Geographic: These 5 cities vanished without a trace. We’re finally learning their stories.
The Economist: America’s 117th Congress accomplished a lot. So did its recent predecessors
The Atlantic: How your attachment style shapes your friendships
The Economist: Becoming a father shrinks your cerebrum
