Ursula Le Guin Has Stopped Writing Fiction—but We Need Her More Than Ever

?Ursula Le Guin Has Stopped Writing Fiction—but We Need Her More Than Ever
The author on sexism, aging, and the radical possibilities of imaginative story telling.
By Zoë Carpenter

Shamelessly Stolen from supergee on his birthday.

Honeycrisp was just the beginning: inside the quest to create the perfect apple

Honeycrisp was just the beginning: inside the quest to create the perfect apple
The Honeycrisp apple, explained

How many names can you think of for "Red Delicious"?

My tweets

• Wed, 21:07: RT @TheFoodLab: .@SteakExpert Here's my guide to perfect sous vide steak. Reverse sear is great too though! https://t.co/Radn4BFZIJ
• Thu, 07:09: RT @voxdotcom: Donald Trump insults women. Mike Pence puts them in danger. https://t.co/ujuWOYE9V4
• Thu, 07:09: RT @mashable: Why Trump and Pence aren't getting attacked over anti-gay rhetoric https://t.co/QzvxT2g1sm https://t.co/sBytInfM4R
• Thu, 07:15: RT @TheCurrent: Rod Temperton, writer of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" and "Rock With You," has died at 66. https://t.co/k4TlEHXAVr https://…
• Thu, 07:15: RT @GinsburgJobs: Bruce Springsteen: ‘The republic is under siege by a moron’ https://t.co/NqJexBGQlB
• Thu, 07:24: RT @jdf0325: Well let's see, anti-gay, anti-immigrant, anti-choice, let AIDS run rampant in his state until forced to do something. He's a…
• Thu, 07:25: RT @paulwaldman1: I will never forgive 2016 for making me almost like Bill Kristol. https://t.co/gL8IcuPuQ4
• Thu, 07:33: RT @mashable: People are sharing this brilliant poem about mansplaining during National Poetry Day https://t.co/F4I1tnZpje https://t.co/lTu…
• Thu, 07:37: RT @Museum_Facts: Constantinople became Istanbul because people referred to it as "The City" which in Greek is "Is Tin Poli." Over time, th…
• Thu, 07:51: RT @dsparks: A century of presidential elections, in one GIF. An isarithmic history of the two-party vote, 1920-2012. Red is Republican, bl…

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