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Year: 2022
Watching the video of Dick Proenneke living Alone In The Wilderness is an escape, allowing us to imagine a life free from the suffocating technological and bureaucratic grips.
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The eagerly awaited consummation of the Carlos Correa/Mets blockbuster deal was on hold for Christmas. But there seems to remain reason for a decent dose of hope.
‘Twas the night before Christmas at Mar-a-Lago and not a creature was stirring — except for the…
Backpackers celebrating on Bronte Beach, in Sydney’s ritzy eastern suburbs, have been blamed for the shocking scenes confronted by locals on Boxing Day.
Report says country’s Shura Council is scheduled to meet and discuss changing the country’s policy on Monday, though details remain murky
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Vladimir Putin claimed today that he is willing to hold talks with Ukraine – as an ex Russian spy…
Few figures are as universally celebrated and beloved as American television host and Presbyterian minister Fred Rogers.
His show “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” an educational program for preschool-age children, is perhaps the crowning achievement of the Public Broadcasting Service.
Despite the show ending only a few decades ago, it’s unlikely that PBS would feel comfortable broadcasting it today — especially episodes about the biological reality of gender.
“Boys are boys from the beginning. Girls are girls right from the start. Everybody’s fancy. Everybody’s fine.