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Archaeological excavations near Aldborough, UK, are helping us understand life after Roman occupation R Ferraby & M.J. Millet When the Roman Empire withdrew from Britain, the result was not chaos and economic collapse. The metals industry in what is now northern England continued and even expanded in the subsequent centuries, according to an archaeological record of pollution from…

Author: Michael Dinich Fact Checked by: Talker Research Two-thirds of single parents say the post-break up “glow up” is real and another 82% feel like their best days are still ahead of them, according to new research. A poll of 1,000 single moms and 1,000 single dads revealed that many had no clue what awakenings were in-store following the end of their relationship with their child’s other…

Visual Arts Thrived In A Tumultuous 2020 : NPR

NPR’s Scott Simon speaks to arts reviewer Ben Luke about how visual arts flourished during the pandemic. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Many people in the arts worried, and still do, how arts groups, enterprises and artists will survive this year of the pandemic with so many venues closed. But Ben Luke, the review editor and podcast host of The Art Newspaper website, says that he’s been heartened to see…

Here Are 5 Small Businesses That Thrived During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Small businesses were devastated in 2020. They have pivoted so frequently to deal with state-mandated shutdowns, new customer needs and pandemic safety protocols that many aren’t sure what direction they’re facing anymore. Nine months into the coronavirus crisis, more than a quarter remain closed, at least temporarily, according to data from Opportunity Insights, a research group at Harvard…