Carol Rumens's poem of the weekPoetryPoem of the week: Starfish by John Wedgwood ClarkeThis ode to the mysterious sea creature is as a much heartfelt homage as it is a grisly lesson in marine biologyIt may be the season of advent, but the "star of wonder" described in this week's poem – "Starfish" by John Wedgwood Clarke – is not directly related to the one in the popular Christmas carol. Asteroidea are not stars and not classified as fish, either: marine biologists prefer the term " Read More...
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Do you have any skeletons in your closet you'd like to divulge publicly? If so, we recommend checking out an April 18 post by Redditor @AbsoluteHavoc, which posed the provocative question, "What family secret was finally spilled in your family?"
In the two and a half weeks since @AbsoluteHavoc pressed "send," the post has accrued 66.0k upvotes and 17.4k comments, apparently striking a chord with many of the platform's users. Who knew that so many people were itching for a chance to air their dirty laundry on the internet? Read More...