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In one of North Carolina’s quietest rooms, the silence can be felt
Durham Herald-Sun· 10 hours agoThey are instead a soft composite of foam, carbon and salt that absorb the radio frequency waves...
Church bells speak again in Spain thanks to effort to recover the lost 'language' of ringing by hand
Firstpost· 12 hours agoXavier Pallàs plants his feet on the belfry floor, grips the rope, and with one tug fills the lush...
Janice Pariat talks of how in Meghalaya, people welcome the rain, encourage it to split stone and...
Indian Express· 1 day agoAt the height of the monsoon, prepare for “slap mynsaw”, rain so dark and so heavy it brings with it...
The Hindu on nooks newsletter Pen Pinter prize for Arundhati Roy; biographies of Kamaladevi...
The Hindu· 6 days agoWriter and Booker Prize-winner Arundhati Roy has been honoured with the prestigious Pen Pinter Prize...
What to the slave is the Fourth of July?
Minnesota Reformer· 3 days agoEditor’s note: Below are some excerpts from a speech on the meaning of the Fourth of July delivered by Frederick Douglass ...
Hathras stampede: The day after, kin and locals grapple with grief
The Economic Times· 4 days agoA deafening silence enveloped the mufassil sleepy town of Hathras near Aligarh, with heavy police...
Spice of Life: Embrace power of pause to discover lasting happiness
Hindustan Times· 5 days agoWhenever I visit my maternal village, Butala, I rarely miss a trip to the home’s terrace, minutes...
Busta Rymes shuts down false narratives after ESSENCE Fest show
Revolt· 5 hours agoBusta Rhymes wants everyone to know that his mantra “the blessings don’t stop, so we won’t ever...
The Unrealized Potential of ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’
The Dispatch· 2 days agoIn that time, the entire human race apparently manages to discern every rule of the creatures’ attraction to sound ...
Mirzapur 3 review: The series seems to have lost the plot, quite literally
The Week· 3 days agoTo begin with, Mirzapur, the foul-mouth, trigger-happy series about dastardly baddies killing other...