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Airbnb thinks your apartment would make a great illegal bistro
Not content to make a fortune off of other people’s houses, Airbnb wants you to make dinner for people you don’t know, and pay Airbnb for the privilege.
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Move over, Avatar: Suzy Amis-Cameron (James’ wife) fights environmental disaster with vegan school lunches
Suzy Amis-Cameron says the school she founded will soon offer only plant-based meals.
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Sharknado 2 blows & bites its way into our hearts. Also, livers, legs, whatever it can get its jaws on
The coolest part is that the producers are giving back to the sharks by donating to shark conservation at the University of Miami.
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Dan Barber is an Olive Garden man, and other insights from the smartest celeb chef you know
We got to torture author and chef Dan Barber with Vs., a game in which we ask him to choose between a few of his favorite things.
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Ask Umbra: I’m buried in garbage bags. Is there a better way?
A reader wants to get a little of the plastic out of her life. Umbra offers a few tips for reducing refuse.
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Art trucks bring a little eye candy to the local underpass
Art is no longer confined to the outside of vans. It’s got a seat inside in a growing fleet of mobile art galleries.
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African Americans helped take a beach in Europe before they got one back home
Speaking at a D-Day commemoration in France, President Obama said, “This was democracy's beachhead.” But on that day 70 years ago, black people were being swept off the coasts in the U.S.
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For $20,000, George R.R. Martin will kill you and save the wolves
If you are a top funder of the author's Wolf Sanctuary crowdfunding campaign you, too, could have your (fictional) skull crushed by the Game of Thrones author.
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These exterminators want you to have a tasty, free lunch — of bugs
If you are used to restaurants and pest companies trying to keep bugs OUT of the kitchen, this may be confusing.
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“Protected bike lanes safer, better,” says science. “Duh,” says rest of us.
Study finds that cyclists feel safer when bike lanes are separated from car traffic. Study’s parents consider study underachiever, wish study was more like its sister Human Genome Project.
