A Cap and a Stem. The Culinary Rewards of Mushroom Foraging ♫
media / Audio
The versatility and rich flavour of mushrooms makes them an excellent cooking ingredient. It’s hardly surprising that mushroom-picking is an essential part of traditional Slavic culture. Original article by Monika Kucia. Read by Erika Oley-Trojanowska.
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big think
Study Finds Matriarchal Societies Are Good For Women's Health
Reading / science
A study of the Mosuo women, known for their matriarchy, suggests that gender roles can influence our health outcomes.
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Kurzgesagt
What Is Intelligence? Where Does it Begin?
Media / Video
Humans are proud of a lot of things, from particle accelerators, to poetry and pokemon. All of them made possible because of something humans value extremely highly: intelligence.
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2nd November 1848
2nd November 1848
Anniversary of the Month
Reading / science
On this day in 1848, Edgar Allan Poe was in a decidedly bad place. With a string of successful literary works behind him, what exactly was causing the writer’s melancholia?
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A Spiritual Spritzer
A seasonal dish
A Spiritual Spritzer
How to Make Elderflower Cordial
Reading / society
Our gastronomy expert explores the folklore behind Sambucus nigra L. (also known as elderberry), and gives a recipe for homemade elderflower cordial.