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It's hard to comprehend how many hours a doctor can keep going unless you see them everyday. My mother is an OBGYN. I remember growing up surrounded by MCAT and medical school book…

Couldn't agree more. I always found diamonds a bit boring, not to mention all the ethical issues involved. Gemstones and interesting settings are much more attractive in my opinion…

I remember reading this piece in my AP biology class senior year of high school. I was born in central Kentucky and this story (this exact article actually) is used very often in u…

Wow, these videos sound like home. Born and raised in Kentucky and I lost a bit of my accent moving to 'the city' for college but it's amazing how strongly it comes back when I cal…

How stunningly beautiful. It doesn't matter to me if it's real or not. The writer created a world and two people and I got to live that as the reader for a little while. If the wri…

Really great summation of the working parts alive in Russia today. Great piece, thanks New Yorker.

That's really interesting. I guess when the 'big one' hits, those of us in my Sacramento apartment complex can go hang out next door with our cars in the garage. I wouldn't have th…

Really sweet story. As a two-cat household (no doggies allowed in apartment unfortunately) I understand the desire to be home with them. I always tell people being with my kitties …