Viewfinder: A Christmas Market in Germany
Children ride a merry-go-round on opening day at the Christmas market in Magdeburg on November 27th, 2017.
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Christmas
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The Week in Photos: From Unrest in Kenya to a Tree Farm in Oregon
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature.
How to Save the World in Seven Purchases
The Pacific Standard reader’s gift guide. By Elena Gooray (Photo: Brain Flakes) Here at Pacific Standard, we believe in…
Dreaming of a Climate-Changed Christmas
Climate change is expected to increase snowfall in some places, and slash it in others. By Francie Diep…
Santa Claus’ Visits Are Determined by How Rich a Neighborhood Is, Not How Nice the Kids Are
Santa’s visits are determined by neighborhood wealth, not children’s naughtiness, public-health researchers find. By Francie Diep (Photo: Kohei314/Flickr)…
‘Cowboys Don’t Have Mommies’
An interview with my mother about the meanest thing I've ever said to her.
O Christmas Tree! How Evolutionarily Constrained Are Your Branches?
A study shows that most of the variation in plants and trees comes down to just two factors: overall size and the "leaf economics spectrum."
Happy Emotional Labor Season, Everybody
Distributing emotional labor equally is a great gift for everyone.
Those Are Boxes of Joy Under the Tree
Don't underestimate the happiness physical presents can produce.