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jewish Light the Hanukkah candles with Ann Druyan, Sasha Sagan, and Laurie Anderson! (Video) David Pescovitz

Japan International Christmas traditions Grant St. Clair

bees Palace beekeeper's most solemn task: telling the bees about Queen Elizabeth II's death Jennifer Sandlin

Wrestling The wild world of traditional mud wrestling Devin Nealy

halloween Bring back the Halloween tradition of throwing cabbage at people Thom Dunn

water How pop star Hozier made me believe in divining rods Thom Dunn

wine Why "traditional" wine is inherently bullshit Thom Dunn

poetry A Thanksgiving prayer from William S. Burroughs David Pescovitz

Space Why do cosmonauts piss on a wheel of the bus transporting them to the launch pad? David Pescovitz

music Renaissance madrigal cover of "Birdhouse in Your Soul" is perfect Jennifer Sandlin

travel The Clootie Well at Munlochy is a sacred Scottish healing site Popkin

travel The Fish Inn: A quirky roadside attraction in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, with a fish-shaped design and unique traditions Popkin

top talent Indigenous dancer gives stunning twist to viral Kendrick Lamar dance challenge Jennifer Sandlin

comic art New York gallery celebrates Will Eisner with landmark retrospective Gareth Branwyn

Rock n Roll New book explores the secret occult history of…Elvis Presley? Thom Dunn

books How the Black psychedelic revolution can heal and liberate Allan Rose Hill

law Cleveland cops ruin murder case by using AI to get search warrant Rob Beschizza