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Moby Dick; Or the Whale, by Herman Melville

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Why the Everglades Might Never Look the Same After …

As Hurricane Irma rakes the west coast of Florida, all eyes are on the cities and human lives in the storm’s path. But Irma is also hammering the Florida Everglades …

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The Uncanny Sound Illusion That Creates Suspense in …

Ever notice how Christopher Nolan’s movies (Interstellar, Inception, The Prestige) feel like an anxiety attack? Well, maybe that’s overstating things a bit. But …

This Hellish Tower of Flame Forced the Evacuation of …

Over 22,000 fans were evacuated from the Tomorrowland music festival in Barcelona on Saturday after an unspecified “technical malfunction” caused the stage to …

Uber Rented Hundreds of Faulty Vehicles to Drivers and …

Let’s all say it together: Ugh, Uber, ugh! We’re like five minutes into the company’s “180 Days of Change” apology tour and more awful Uber news is already …

Les Misérables, Five Volumes, Complete by Victor Hugo

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The Factory of Fakes | The New Yorker

The Factum Arte warehouse, in Madrid, is filled with copies of treasured art works, including a facsimile of an Assyrian winged lion that once stood in Nimrud—a …

Gates of Vienna

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