The Best of Experience Magazine
9 most popular Experience Magazine articles, as voted by our community.
Stories about the power of experience at the intersection of humanity and technology. Published by @Northeastern
Experience Magazine on Culture
Reviving the wives: why Henry VIII’s queens are having a moment
Old royal stories are getting a feminist retelling. Is the new version any truer to history?
Experience Magazine on Fashion
What fast fashion costs the world
Many clothing donations end up in an unexpected place — African landfills.
«In the end, only Rwanda stood its ground — a sign of the geopolitical power imbalance that makes it hard for African countries to assert their economic independence from the»
Experience Magazine on Pets
Experience Magazine on Running
When a marathon isn’t extreme enough, run backwards
Or dressed as a candy bar, or with a pineapple on your head. Meet the wave of runners aiming for a different kind of record.
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How Wordle brought us back together
Spelling Bee, too, and Words With Friends. Who knew online word games would get us talking to each other again?
Every city needs a ‘chief heat officer’
Global warming often takes a back seat to other crises. In Sierra Leone, it's one woman’s full-time job.
Need stress relief at a challenging time? Try slime.
At the Sloomoo Institute in New York, "slimetenders" show kids the joys of slime — and teach adults the therapeutic power of play.
Can AI perfect the IPA?
Data-driven brews. Climate-resilient hops. This is the future of beer.
In South Korea, robots are on the job. So how is the service?
Our future waiters and hotel clerks still have a lot to learn.
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