Sunday Snippets: Cicadas

It doesn't feel like summer until I hear their song. It's so comforting.

How Women In States That Ban Abortion Are Re-Thinking Their Baby Plans

9 Funny Bird Nest Pictures You Need to See

Stop Calling Each New Disaster “The New Normal”

Domestic terrorism charges in Georgia are prompting concern over political repression

What My Parents Taught Me About Bodily Autonomy

Someone Like Me

In post-Roe Texas, 2 mothers with traumatic pregnancies walk very different paths

A Couple Renovating Their Kitchen in Denmark Found an Ancient Stone Carved With Viking Runes

Parts of a Munich synagogue demolished by Nazis are found in a river 85 years later

A Virginia Museum Repatriated a Nigerian Sculpture and Received a High-Tech Replica in Return. Could the Exchange Shape Future Restitutions?

How corporate America is slashing DEI workers amid backlash to diversity programs

30-year-old who left the U.S. for Denmark says she’s ‘much happier’ now: ‘My salary goes way further’

Ukraine gets the attention. This country's crisis is the world's 'most neglected'

Against all odds, the rare Devils Hole pupfish keeps on swimming

‘Leverage: Redemption’: Christian Kane Explains Why Eliot Can Never Be Redeemed

Top Re-Watchable Shows

In these absolute shit times, you need quality watching that won't let you down.


1. Ghost Whisperer-Come for the closure stories, stay for one of the best love stories ever. Jim Clancy & Melinda Gordon 4-ever

2. Leverage-Come for the boner justice, stay for the group dynamics.

3. Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries-Come for the fabulous feminist detective, stay for the hilarious sass.

4. White Collar-Come for the great stories, stay for brothers Neal and Peter. Also, Neal's body.

5. Burn Notice-Come for the interesting spy tips, stay for friendship. And Bruce Campbell.

6. Marvel's Agent Carter-Come for the badass Hayley Atwell, stay for the badass Hayley Atwell.

7. Marvel's Agents of Shield-Come for the Marvel Universe, stay for Phil Goddamn Coulson.

8. Brooklyn 99-Come for Jake Peralta, stay for all of them.

9. Sherlock-Come for Benedict Cumberbatch, stay for Greg Lestrade.

10. The Walking Dead (Season 1 and 2 only) Come for the amazing pilot, stay only for the first two seasons because the rest is garbage and the writers are terrible and goddamnit, why couldn't they have kept Frank Darabont?!?

11. The Adventures of Brisco County Jr-Come for the Western feel, stay for Lord Bowler's sass