The Paper Menagerie. A short but devastating story about a boy, his immigrant mother, and the origami animals she made for him. (via Mashable)
Ideology Is a Choice. It's not bias when you actually judge people by the content of their character.
The Cyanide Tooth Is a Cold War Fairy Tale. However, the components of the story have a real history.
Take a gif and some crowdsourced contributions, and you get this story. (via reddit)
A Parkland teacher left his gun in a public bathroom, where a drunk found it and fired it. This happens more than you realize. (via The Week)
Wandering through the Oldest (and Emptiest) Hospital in Paris. The Hôtel Dieu stills functions, but doesn't take up much of its historic space.
The Murder that Shook Iceland. When Birna Brjánsdóttir disappeared last year, the citizens of Reykjavík banded together with the police to find out what happened.
The Weird, Wacky Wonderworld Of Communist-Era Hotels. Even after renovation, they retain a certain brutal creepiness. (via Metafilter)
The Rise of Robo-Writers. You may have already read news written by an artificial intelligence algorithm.
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