5 posts tagged with guardian by Stark.
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“If a sheep could, it’d die twice.”

The knackerman - an affecting portrait of a man and his job of removing the farm animals who didn't make it. (Trigger warning: animal death)
posted by Stark on Apr 13, 2021 - 34 comments

Panicked, he jumped off the mountain to his death

In search of the Brocken spectre - a photo essay about visiting Burley Moor in Yorkshire to get a glimpse of an unusual optical illusion in the fog.
posted by Stark on Mar 8, 2019 - 11 comments

The ancient ritual of the earth

Earlier in the summer, he had told me he would prepare for the world championship by drinking five pints the night before. When asked if any other international athlete adopted a similar strategy ahead of a major competition, he disputed the terms: “I wouldn’t say athlete.” The Guardian covers the World Ploughing Championships.
posted by Stark on Nov 23, 2018 - 16 comments

Actually, my name is Austin Powers. Danger is my middle name

Just how dangerous are Winter Olympic sports?
posted by Stark on Feb 20, 2018 - 69 comments

Captain *William* Trigger, not just Captain Trigger

Poynter's Best Corrections of 2016 (previously 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011) [more inside]
posted by Stark on Dec 21, 2016 - 15 comments

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