Nature up close:
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How an insect is key to grizzly bears' survival
The loss of a key food source – whitebark pine trees – to bark beetles can have a devastating effect on bears' ability to hibernate
Nature up close: Beavers, the master engineers
Nature up close: Masters of long-distance flight
Nature up close: A trip to the American Museum of Natural History
Nature up close: Theodore Roosevelt, the conservation president
In case you missed:
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Food fight: Milk and their plant-based alternatives
While Americans today are drinking 37% less milk than they did 50 years ago, the market for plant-based milks has skyrocketed – but is a beverage derived from almonds or oats "milk," or "juice"?
Russell Wilson asks the important question: Why not you?
Made in USA: Bringing manufacturing jobs back to the homeland
Cracking the code of dyslexia
Doctors confront a national epidemic of gun violence
Emigration, full circle: Returning to the old country
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on the next giant leap for mankind
"Mike Wallace is here"
Teaching anti-vax parents to trust science and the MMR vaccine
On books:
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"The Handmaid's Tale" author Margaret Atwood: "I have never believed it can't happen here"
The Canadian author says her sequel, "The Testaments," which continues the saga of the women of the dystopian society of Gilead, offers "tons of hope"
Colson Whitehead on "The Nickel Boys" and exhuming tales of the dead
Gen. Jim Mattis on war and Trump
Under the Tuscan sun with author Frances Mayes
George Will, a conservative rock, unmoved by chaos
"The Ballad of Huck & Miguel": Huck Finn revisited, in today's L.A.
Harper Lee, true crime writer
A visit to the Metropol, star of "A Gentleman in Moscow"
Books produced by hand
Louise Penny: How writing became her solace
On art:
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Black models in modern art
A recent NYC exhibition, now at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, explores the importance of black models as key to the development of 19th and 20th century art
Graffiti beyond the streets
Surrealist art and war
The delicate craft of wood carver David Esterly
Rock relics at New York's Metropolitan Museum
Trafficking in art
Frida Kahlo: The unapologetic artist
Street art: Japanese manhole covers
Bill Traylor: The imaginative art of a freed slave
Potter and author Edmund de Waal on the poetry of objects
The restless perfectionism of Alberto Giacometti
On fashion:
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Nail art: A hands-on introduction to fabulous style
For some, getting a manicure these days is less maintenance and more masterpiece, as seen on fashion runways and the hit TV show "Claws"
The Japanese art of tie dyeing
Fashion designer Dapper Dan's rags to riches story
Brunello Cucinelli: Fashion and philosophy
The colorful history of pink
Ralph Lauren: "I feel cooler now than ever"
Maye Musk, the silver cover girl
Stella McCartney: Fashion with a conscience
Betsey Johnson, fashion's free spirit
Michael Kors: Still on the cutting edge
From the archives:
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From 1979: Oil refinery vs. bald eagle
In Cobscook Bay, Maine, the Pittston Company's plans to build an oil refinery, welcomed by the tiny, struggling town, were met with resistance by environmentalists. The battle over the potential damage to the nesting area of the bald eagle led the Environmental Protection Agency to deny a permit
2013: "Star Trek"'s George Takei: A sci-fi icon
2010: A rare look at author Philip Roth
2010: Florence Henderson, America's Mom
2008: Marni Nixon, singing voice of the stars
2007: Anthony Bourdain, the culinary bad boy
2007: Bill Geist keeps germs at bay
2006: Neil Simon's storied career
2006: Writer Tom Wolfe on journalism and voyeurism
2005: The confidential Tab Hunter
2005: The wilder side of Gene Wilder
2005: Leonard Nimoy on "Star Trek"
2004: Roger Bannister on breaking the 4:00 mile
2004: Carrie Fisher
2003: Extreme ironing
2001: Photographer Mary Ellen Mark
2000: Mementos at the Wall
1999: Goats as lawn mowers
1996: A landmark Vermeer exhibition
1996: School of Circus Arts
1995: Celebrating the first ATM
1995: Author Pat Conroy
1994: A retirement home for horses
1994: The "unsinkable" Debbie Reynolds
1992: Ode to Secretariat
1991: Route 66, the "Main Street of America"
1990: Rescuing horses for adoption
1988: Bill Geist and the art of curling
1982: Artist Keith Haring
1980: Peter O'Toole talks "Macbeth"
1979: Architect I.M. Pei on the JFK Library
From Steve Hartman:
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The little patriot
Six-year-old Finn Daly, of West Hartford, Connecticut, who has Down syndrome and is also autistic, finds comfort and contentment in a sight most of us take for granted: a fluttering flag. Steve Hartman reports on how one neighbor's small gesture helped transfix a little boy
The handyman
The view through Quinn's window
The doctor is in
On music:
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Taylor Swift on "Lover" and haters
The 10-time Grammy-winner - the highest-paid celebrity on the planet - opens up about songwriting, family, critics, the sale of her back catalog, and the quality of forgiveness
Sting, Trudie Styler, and a villa in Italy
ZZ Top: After 50 years they've still got legs
America, the band, still touring after 50 years
BTS, the kings of K-Pop
The Jonas Brothers get a do-over
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Donny and Marie Osmond, going solo
After 11 years as a top draw in Las Vegas, the brother-and-sister duo are facing new challenges on their own, from Donny's solo album to Marie taking a seat on "The Talk"
Gloria Gaynor on her "Testimony"
Brandi Carlile, the "underdog," surrounded by love
Electric Lady Studios: The "House That Hendrix Built"
Linda Ronstadt: A voice from the past
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Common: Love is "the best thing we got on this planet"
With a bestselling book, a new album, and an arts-based charter school opening in Chicago, the 47-year-old rapper/actor talks about self-improvement and trying to make a difference
Florence Welch on her own "Hunger"
Singer-songwriter John Prine: Still alive and kickin'
Cardi B on her determination: "I get up every single time, honey"
The Who's Roger Daltrey: Music legend, teen cancer warrior
On stage:
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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at 60
Founded by the groundbreaking dancer-choreographer, one of the world's preeminent modern dance companies continues his legacy with a new generation
Stephen Lang tells stories of Medal of Honor recipients in "Beyond Glory"
Broadway's Andrew Rannells: "Too Much Is Not Enough"
"Ain't Too Proud": The Temptations' story comes to Broadway
Encore: Lin-Manuel Miranda brings "Hamilton" to Puerto Rico
On movies:
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The artistry of Angela Bassett
The Oscar-nominee talks about how her mother and aunt helped shape her pursuit of acting, and about her new film, "Otherhood," playing a mother trying to reconnect with her adult son
"Toy Story 4" star Tim Allen on comedy and tragedy
Mindy Kaling on "Late Night," and taking nothing for granted
Spike Lee on "BlacKkKlansman," awards, and an artist's validation
"Bohemian Rhapsody": Sinking one's teeth into a role
On TV:
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Hannah Gadsby: There is life after trauma
In her new touring show, the Australian writer, actress and comedian whose standup deftly intersects comedy and tragedy is even more revealing
Kevin Bacon on career longevity, and the links that connect us all
"Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek on his cancer diagnosis
Emilia Clarke on "Game of Thrones" and her near-death experience
Bill Hader on "Barry" and finding the humor in success
Sunny days on "Sesame Street"
"Mobituaries":
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The Auburn University tree killer speaks
In Mo Rocca's latest podcast, Harvey Updyke, Jr., a die-hard Crimson Tide fan, opens up about why he poisoned the beloved 80-year-old Toomer's oak trees on the campus of his school's rival
"Mobituaries": Chang and Eng Bunker, the original Siamese twins
"Mobituaries": Neanderthals, our surprising ancestors
"The unstoppable Sammy Davis Jr.
Mo Rocca on the enduring popularity of Audrey Hepburn
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