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Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
Elkader, Iowa, is named for Emir Abdelkader, an Algerian religious and military leader who fought against French colonialism.
13th-century women who wanted to devote themselves to chastity, prayer,...
Who Are the Pierogi Boys?
When a DJ in Ridgewood tells you he’s found local schnitzel that’s better than anything he got during his Berlin years, you go. It’s not as surprising as it sounds: Lately, all the noise-rockers...
Music’s Healing Power Is Well-Known. Can It Be Quantified?
A trio of musicians settle into their seats inside a lobby at Houston’s MD Anderson Cancer Center that’s been transformed into a makeshift concert hall. Clad in a fitted black dress and a long whi...
Are We Headed for a Ranch Water Shortage?
On a warm Texas afternoon, making ranch water is ritualistic: a shot of tequila, a squeeze of lime, a freshly cracked bottle of ice-cold Topo Chico. Many fans consider the sparkling water’s aggressi...