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4 days ago

A dying woman chooses friends over her husband in 'Some Bright Nowhere'

Packer's main characters, Claire and Eliot, are a couple in their 60s who've been married for almost four decades. For the past eight years, Claire has been battling cancer and Eliot has been a diligent caretaker. Caretaking, he reflects, is a daily amalgam of "Helping, soothing, driving, phoning, cooking, listening, tending, waiting, learning, remembering, deciding, forgoing. A lot of forgoing." When the novel opens, Claire and Eliot have just walked out of their final appointment with Claire's oncologist final, because there's nothing more to be done.
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Business
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I tried to hit FIRE for 6 years -then quit because I felt guilty

Charlie Brown pursued aggressive investing to reach FIRE, then quit FIRE after a moral dilemma and stopped investing to work as a freelance writer.
Television
fromInverse
3 months ago

'Peacemaker's Last 3 Episodes Are "Almost Like A Whole New Season"

Peacemaker Season 2 escalates multiverse stakes, forcing Chris to confront a moral reckoning after encountering alternate realities and a deadly variant.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Meanwhile on Earth review compelling French sci-fi explores complex extraterrestrial ethics

Elsa works at a care facility for elderly people and lives with her mother and younger brother; they are all stuck in the kind of limbo that comes with unresolved family mysteries. One day, Elsa encounters Franck once more as a voice. It seems that an alien presence may be able to return him to his home planet, if Elsa is prepared to help them out with a little favour:
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Travel
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'A bottle of champagne is over 20 cheaper while a Chicken Royale costs 2 more' - how do Dublin Airport prices compare to main street?

Dublin Airport's honesty water stations present a moral choice for travelers between paying €2 or taking water without payment.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

A new Spike Lee crime thriller and more to see this weekend

Denzel Washington and Spike Lee's collaboration returns to theaters with a gripping tale of moral conflict following a son's kidnapping involving a music mogul.
Film
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
4 months ago

Denzel Washington Takes On New York City in Spike Lee's 'Highest 2 Lowest' Trailer | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Highest 2 Lowest features Denzel Washington as a music mogul facing a moral dilemma amid a kidnapping in contemporary New York City.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

I Bought a Building From My Cousin. What I Found Behind a Wall Puts Me in a Difficult Spot.

Finding a treasure raises moral and legal dilemmas regarding ownership and disclosure.
Legal advice is crucial for determining the course of action after discovering hidden wealth.
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago

I Hooked Up With a Man on a Work Trip. In the Middle of Our Lovemaking, Something Truly Terrible Happened.

The concern of revealing the truth about a man's affair to his widow carries heavy emotional weight.
Video games
fromInverse
6 months ago

The Biggest 'Last Of Us' Mystery Just Got A Lame Conclusion

Joel's decision to save Ellie raises moral questions about sacrifice and the potential for hope in a world ravaged by infection.
Germany politics
fromSpiegel
6 months ago

A Difficult Relationship: How the Gaza War Is Changing Germany's View of Israel

Germany's longstanding support for Israel is challenged by the moral implications of the Gaza war.
Dining
fromBuzzFeed
7 months ago

"I Ghosted My Friend After She Asked To Split Her Birthday Bill. Was I Unfair?"

The restaurant owners charged guests for a private birthday celebration, which many assumed was complimentary.
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