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‘Avatar’ and the Mystery of the Vanishing Blockbuster

Help Black Farmers, Who Know Hyperlocal Doesn’t Mean Fancy

3 Weeks After Hack, This Island Nation’s Government Is Still Off-line

Giant Wind Farms Arise Off Scotland, Easing the Pain of Oil’s Decline

Ukrainian Flags Are on Display All Over Maine. Why?

Home Composting, Without a Yard

Douglas Brinkley Would Like to Invite Thoreau to Dinner

Will You Be Watching the 2022 World Cup?

How to Give Thanks in a Screwed-Up World

Did Billions in Spending Make a Dent in Homelessness? Canada Doesn’t Know.

Who Runs the World? Ants.

Europe’s Energy Risks Go Beyond Gas

Should We Still Be Sending Astronauts to Space?

Wealthy Nations Offer Indonesia $20 Billion to Curb Coal

Brian Eno Reveals the Hidden Purpose of All Art

How Droughts in Mexico Could Shape the Future of the Beer Industry

They Brew Cider in a Garage. The Apples? Yards, Farms, Roadside Trees.

Remaking the River That Remade L.A.

A History of Humanity in Cubits, Fathoms and Feet

Your Tuesday Evening Briefing

What Hurricanes Taught Puerto Rico About Feeding Itself

Who’s attending COP27, and who is not.

Yuval Noah Harari Unspools the Story of Human History — for Kids

How Putin and Friends Stalled Climate Progress

A Poll Reversal

The Huge Problem That Nobody Cares About

What to Expect at This Year’s Crucial Climate Summit

Half of California’s 10 Biggest Cities Are Choosing a New Mayor

Obama casts Arizona’s midterm election as a fight to preserve democracy.

Denmark’s Center-Left Coalition Wins Election Majority

What Issues Are Most Important for You Leading Up to the Midterm Elections?

What Do American’s Middle Schools Teach About Climate Change? Not Much.

What to Know About Denmark’s Election