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#captivity
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

I Am a Former Hamas Hostage. Here's My Message to Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu

NYC parents
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

I Am a Former Hamas Hostage. Here's My Message to Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu

The author reflects on the trauma of captivity and the profound appreciation for freedom after being released from a Hamas tunnel.
NYC parents
from6abc Philadelphia
1 day ago

Man held captive by Hamas for 505 days shares story of survival: 'Everything feels so surreal'

Omer Shem-Tov shares his harrowing story of captivity and survival after being held by Hamas for over 500 days.
fromArs Technica
2 days ago

Incredible shrinking clownfish beats the heat

In the end, we discovered it was very common in this population. It was a surprise to see how rapidly clownfish can adapt to a changing environment.
OMG science
#drama
Film
fromwww.esquire.com
2 days ago

Peter Berg on the 'Friday Night Lights' Reboot, Taylor Sheridan, and 'American Primeval'

Realistic portrayal of the American West through intensive outdoor filming
Crew underwent physical transformations due to challenging conditions
Story set against historical tensions and violent events of the 1850s
Director emphasizes an adventure-like experience for both crew and characters
Film
fromwww.esquire.com
2 days ago

Peter Berg on the 'Friday Night Lights' Reboot, Taylor Sheridan, and 'American Primeval'

Realistic portrayal of the American West through intensive outdoor filming
Crew underwent physical transformations due to challenging conditions
Story set against historical tensions and violent events of the 1850s
Director emphasizes an adventure-like experience for both crew and characters
#minecraft
#accident
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

I Thought I Was Going to Die Here': 6 Days Trapped in a Car, Just Out of Sight

Brieonna Cassell survived six days trapped in her car using resourcefulness and determination.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
US news

A single-engine plane crashes near a Pennsylvania airport and all 5 aboard are taken to hospitals

Everyone on board a crashed plane in Pennsylvania survived, despite the aircraft bursting into flames in a parking lot.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Mental health

Kindness of strangers: a woman laid down on the road beside me, holding my hand until the ambulance came

The acceptance of mortality can bring an unexpected sense of peace during life-threatening situations.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

I Thought I Was Going to Die Here': 6 Days Trapped in a Car, Just Out of Sight

Brieonna Cassell survived six days trapped in her car using resourcefulness and determination.
US news
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

A toddler survived falling off a 15th-floor balcony. But how?

A 2-year-old boy survived a 15-story fall due to his light weight and the bush that cushioned his landing.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

A single-engine plane crashes near a Pennsylvania airport and all 5 aboard are taken to hospitals

Everyone on board a crashed plane in Pennsylvania survived, despite the aircraft bursting into flames in a parking lot.
#community
Parenting
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Ranch dog saves toddler lost in the cold, mountain lion-populated Arizona wilderness

A 2-year-old boy survived alone in the wilderness overnight with the help of a heroic dog who found him and led him to safety.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Reclaiming Our Legacy of Harmony in Times of Great Change

Our ancestors thrived as integral parts of natural systems, highlighting the importance of connection to nature.
By engaging with nature, individuals can experience re-enchantment and adaptation.
Remodel
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Families miraculously survive deadly Kentucky tornado by taking shelter in bathtubs - but town destroyed

Severe tornado devastates London, Kentucky, leaving families with nothing but memories and deep emotional scars.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Ranch dog saves toddler lost in the cold, mountain lion-populated Arizona wilderness

A 2-year-old boy survived alone in the wilderness overnight with the help of a heroic dog who found him and led him to safety.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Reclaiming Our Legacy of Harmony in Times of Great Change

Our ancestors thrived as integral parts of natural systems, highlighting the importance of connection to nature.
By engaging with nature, individuals can experience re-enchantment and adaptation.
Remodel
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Families miraculously survive deadly Kentucky tornado by taking shelter in bathtubs - but town destroyed

Severe tornado devastates London, Kentucky, leaving families with nothing but memories and deep emotional scars.
#mental-health
Video games
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Driven to Excess: The Role of Dopamine

Dopamine drives motivation and pleasure, crucial for survival but can lead to addiction through overstimulation.
A dopamine detox resets the brain, encouraging deeper life satisfaction.
Video games
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Driven to Excess: The Role of Dopamine

Dopamine drives motivation and pleasure, crucial for survival but can lead to addiction through overstimulation.
A dopamine detox resets the brain, encouraging deeper life satisfaction.
#personal-story
Cancer
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'I was 35, happily married and had just given birth to our first baby when I found out I have an incurable brain tumour'

Tara Doyle's resilience shines through her cancer journey, prioritizing motherhood amid her shocking diagnosis and challenging treatment.
Cancer
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'I was 35, happily married and had just given birth to our first baby when I found out I have an incurable brain tumour'

Tara Doyle's resilience shines through her cancer journey, prioritizing motherhood amid her shocking diagnosis and challenging treatment.
#missing-person
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
SF parents

'Three weeks, it's unheard of... all she wanted was a hug' - missing hiker found safe in snowy California mountains

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
SF parents

'Miraculous': Missing Sierra camper found alive in cabin after 3 weeks

fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
SF parents

'Three weeks, it's unheard of... all she wanted was a hug' - missing hiker found safe in snowy California mountains

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
SF parents

'Miraculous': Missing Sierra camper found alive in cabin after 3 weeks

#hiking
SF parents
fromsfist.com
6 days ago

Parents of Rescued Hiker Thank Sierra Cabin Owner for Lifesaving Shelter

Tiffany Slaton survived three weeks in a blizzard after going missing; her rescue emphasized the importance of unexpected kindness from strangers.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
SF parents

Lost hiker missing for 3 weeks in Calif. mountains survives - thanks to cabin left unlocked for this exact reason

SF parents
fromsfist.com
6 days ago

Parents of Rescued Hiker Thank Sierra Cabin Owner for Lifesaving Shelter

Tiffany Slaton survived three weeks in a blizzard after going missing; her rescue emphasized the importance of unexpected kindness from strangers.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
SF parents

Lost hiker missing for 3 weeks in Calif. mountains survives - thanks to cabin left unlocked for this exact reason

#holocaust
Berlin music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz by Anne Sebba review playing for their lives

Music played amidst horror at Auschwitz, contrasting Pearl's initial perception with the grim reality as she and her sister faced Mengele's experiments.
Berlin music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz by Anne Sebba review playing for their lives

Music played amidst horror at Auschwitz, contrasting Pearl's initial perception with the grim reality as she and her sister faced Mengele's experiments.
fromBig Think
1 week ago

Most people freeze in a crisis. Here's why - and how to stop it

The fear of panic has killed more people than most disasters themselves.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The disaster preppers who were proven right: We lived in the car for five days'

I learned early on that living off-grid meant planning ahead; it set the groundwork for the winter of 2009 when we faced an ice storm.
Everyday cooking
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Water in the Desert Fire in the Night by Gethan Dick review hope at the end of the world

Gethan Dick’s dystopia begins at Elephant and Castle in London, revealing underlying truths and the fragility of civilization amidst a relentless pandemic and societal decay.
London politics
#tragedy
fromKqed
1 week ago

These Spiders Hook Up With Enormous Jaws | KQED

Catching prey isn’t the only use of a spider’s web; it also serves to attract mates through pheromone-coated silk strands.
Pets
Books
fromPitchfork
1 week ago

Kid Cudi Announces Summer Release of New Memoir

Kid Cudi's memoir chronicles his personal journey of survival through various struggles, including depression and addiction.
#post-apocalyptic
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Atomfall, the survival game that draws from classic British sci-fi

Players must survive in a 1962 irradiated landscape filled with cultists and monsters, taking inspiration from classic British sci-fi.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Atomfall, the survival game that draws from classic British sci-fi

Players must survive in a 1962 irradiated landscape filled with cultists and monsters, taking inspiration from classic British sci-fi.
#rescue
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Miami food

Plane passengers miraculously survived alligator-infested waters for 36 hours before finally being rescued

US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Pilot and 2 children survive a night on airplane wing after crashing into Alaska lake

A pilot and two girls survived 12 hours on a plane wing after a crash in an Alaska lake, being rescued by searching pilots.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Miami food

Plane passengers miraculously survived alligator-infested waters for 36 hours before finally being rescued

Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

What's in a Color? For Humans, a Great Deal

Color perception is an evolutionary adaptation shaped by survival and social communication.
Trichromatic vision provides significant advantages in foraging and social species interactions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff audiobook review a fugitive's fight for survival

In the early 17th-century wilderness, a servant girl flees a smallpox-ridden settlement, embracing survival through her resourcefulness against frigid conditions and patriarchal violence.
Books
#historical-analysis
Germany politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

80th anniversary of the end of World War II: How does a country fall into the abyss of hatred?

The 80th anniversary of WWII's end highlights unresolved questions and the ongoing exploration of moral implications post-conflict.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK news

Madness, murder and rape on the Batavia: new theory on Australia's most horrific shipwreck

The Batavia shipwreck of 1629 led to widespread murder and chaos, with new theories questioning traditional narratives of a mutiny.
Germany politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

80th anniversary of the end of World War II: How does a country fall into the abyss of hatred?

The 80th anniversary of WWII's end highlights unresolved questions and the ongoing exploration of moral implications post-conflict.
#dachshund
#gaming
Video games
fromPolygon
2 months ago

Atomfall is 'AA punching up' and perfect Game Pass fodder

Atomfall offers a uniquely British take on the survival genre, set in a fictional 1960s post-nuclear disaster landscape inspired by real history.
fromVG247
2 months ago
Toronto startup

Atomfall hands-on: Forget Fallout, sneaking into the shed of a bloke called Alf to nick cornish pasties is a bit more rough and ready

Video games
fromPolygon
2 months ago

Atomfall is 'AA punching up' and perfect Game Pass fodder

Atomfall offers a uniquely British take on the survival genre, set in a fictional 1960s post-nuclear disaster landscape inspired by real history.
fromVG247
2 months ago
Toronto startup

Atomfall hands-on: Forget Fallout, sneaking into the shed of a bloke called Alf to nick cornish pasties is a bit more rough and ready

#the-last-of-us
Video games
fromMedium
3 weeks ago

Why do people love post-apocalyptic shows like the Last of Us?

The Last of Us captivates us through its deep exploration of human emotion, survival instincts, and the philosophical questions it raises about identity and society.
Video games
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Last of Us Grows Up

The Last of Us season two focuses on the complexities of human choice amid catastrophic circumstances, moving beyond just survival themes.
Video games
fromMedium
3 weeks ago

Why do people love post-apocalyptic shows like the Last of Us?

The Last of Us captivates us through its deep exploration of human emotion, survival instincts, and the philosophical questions it raises about identity and society.
Video games
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Last of Us Grows Up

The Last of Us season two focuses on the complexities of human choice amid catastrophic circumstances, moving beyond just survival themes.
fromTheartnewspaper
2 weeks ago

East meets West in Venice: the unlikely love affair between a Hermitage curator and a Cambridge don

Pears weaves Salmina's recollections and Haskell's diaries into a seamless narrative, depicting a profound love story set against the backdrop of a complex Europe.
Relationships
Europe news
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Archaeologists discover bed wedged against door of house in Pompeii

The tragic story of a Pompeii family reveals their desperate efforts to survive the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, ultimately proving futile.
#gaza
Mental health
fromTruthout
1 month ago

In Gaza, We Now Ask: Will It Be the Cold, Hunger or Airstrikes That Kill Us?

The ongoing violence and bombardment in Gaza has left residents in desperate need of basic necessities, exacerbated by severe cold and fear.
Mental health
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Israel's Bombs Rained Down at 2 am, Killing Hundreds Around Me in Gaza

The continuous state of fear and destruction in Gaza highlights the ongoing struggle for survival amidst relentless military conflict.
Books
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

I was forced to burn my books to survive in Gaza

The love for books was deeply ingrained in childhood but turned into a tragic necessity for survival during wartime.
Women
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Handmaid's Tale Recap: The 'Good' Guys

The episode 'Janine' showcases complex character struggles for survival, revealing the morality of choices amid a harsh reality.
fromWIRED
1 month ago

These 11 Nature Documentaries Will Make You Want to Touch Grass

The best nature documentaries immerse viewers in the primal struggles of survival, offering a stark contrast to sanitized portrayals of the natural world.
Environment
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Lichens can survive almost anything, and some might survive Mars

Our study is the first to demonstrate that the metabolism of the fungal partner in lichen symbiosis was active while being in a Mars-like environment.
OMG science
#resilience
Film
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Last Breath Director on the Stranger-Than-Fiction True Story Behind the Deep-Sea Diving Thriller

Last Breath is a survival thriller based on a true saturation diving accident, showcasing human resilience in extreme conditions.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US news

FSU shooting survivor recounts pulse-pounding moments she played dead while alleged gunman Phoenix Ikner reloaded weapon nearby

Film
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Last Breath Director on the Stranger-Than-Fiction True Story Behind the Deep-Sea Diving Thriller

Last Breath is a survival thriller based on a true saturation diving accident, showcasing human resilience in extreme conditions.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US news

FSU shooting survivor recounts pulse-pounding moments she played dead while alleged gunman Phoenix Ikner reloaded weapon nearby

Portland food
fromMission Local
1 month ago

People We Meet: Food vendor Solinda Parraga's American dream starts at the 16th St. BART Plaza

Solinda Parraga's journey reflects the struggles of immigrants escaping abusive pasts to seek a better life in America.
#yellowjackets
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Chicago Blackhawks

'Yellowjackets' star Ashley Sutton says it was 'so much fun' to film Joel McHale's demise: 'He had to go'

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Chicago Blackhawks

'Yellowjackets' star Ashley Sutton says it was 'so much fun' to film Joel McHale's demise: 'He had to go'

Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Viewing Anxiety as a Primitive Response

Humans retain primitive fear responses despite modern safety.
Anxiety responses that were once necessary are now often excessive.
Primitive anxiety can hinder daily life activities.
fromKqed
3 months ago

4 Tiny Romances That Are Almost Too Freaky to Share | KQED

The male praying mantis faces a dilemma: engaging in reproduction can lead to his own demise, yet he plays a crucial role in the survival of his species.
OMG science
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

From Under the Rubble to a First Breath of Fresh Air: A New Beginning

In the six-and-a-half hours that Amy spent covered by debris in the disaster area, Amy shared, "I thought about my life, how I really had not lived. Just wishing for a second chance, if I could have a do-over."
Mental health
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago

Lead actor Taha Mandviwala raves about Broadway's 'Life of Pi,' which stages in Portland April 8-13

Taha Mandviwala, as Pi, captivates audiences with his commitment to the intricate stagecraft, visuals, and the rich narrative of 'Life of Pi'.
Film
#video-games
fromPolygon
2 months ago
Video games

Future Games Show trailer reopens the story of banger horror comic I Hate This Place

fromPolygon
2 months ago
Video games

Future Games Show trailer reopens the story of banger horror comic I Hate This Place

NYC LGBT
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

NYC livery cab driver recounts near-death experience after passenger tried to rob him

A livery cab driver was shot in the face during a robbery attempt but survived miraculously.
Video games
fromPolygon
1 month ago

This strange indie game makes you hide from the monster IRL

Eyes Never Wake offers a unique horror experience requiring players to evade a monster while hiding from their webcam.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Shane Ross: Cancer and me - 'I was forced to face the worst, that I had a serious problem. It needed urgent treatment, both chemotherapy and radiotherapy'

Foolishly, I allowed him to get under my skin. I braced myself, took a deep breath and prepared to let him have it with both barrels. In anticipation of my voice waking the dead in the Dáil, I opened my mouth.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

60 hours of hell': hardship is the only way forward at the Barkley Marathons

"The Barkley is combat... in 39 years, only 20 have finished this briar-gnarled ultramarathon. With books hidden in the woods as unmanned checkpoints, enough elevation gain to thwart a Sherpa, and a panic-inducing 12-hour start window."
Toronto Maple Leafs
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

In the Missouri Ozarks, residents struggle to rebuild after tornadoes

The recent tornado in Wayne County caused severe devastation and loss of life, impacting the small community.
OMG science
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How 3D printing will help astronauts survive on the Moon and Mars

3D printers will be essential for future space explorers on the Moon and Mars, enabling survival in harsh environments.
Germany news
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

Nazi-occupied Paris is played for laughs and tension in hit French play

The play juxtaposes dark historical realities of WWII with humor, emphasizing the emotional toll of anti-Semitism and the struggle for survival.
Joseph Haffmann's plan reveals complex moral decisions under duress during the Nazi occupation of France.
#1923
New York Rangers
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

'1923' Season 2, Episode 2 Recap: What Happened?

The harsh winter of 1923 in Montana is a significant struggle for the Dutton family, reflecting broader themes of survival and societal hypocrisy.
Brooklyn
fromVulture
2 months ago

1923 Recap: Death to the Lambs

The Duttons view various societal changes and natural forces as threats, framing their existence as a form of survival in a hostile world.
New York Rangers
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

'1923' Season 2, Episode 2 Recap: What Happened?

The harsh winter of 1923 in Montana is a significant struggle for the Dutton family, reflecting broader themes of survival and societal hypocrisy.
Brooklyn
fromVulture
2 months ago

1923 Recap: Death to the Lambs

The Duttons view various societal changes and natural forces as threats, framing their existence as a form of survival in a hostile world.
Books
fromEngadget
2 months ago

What to read this weekend: In Wild Dark Shore, a family guards secrets and a doomsday seed vault

The novel intertwines themes of isolation, climate change, and human connection against the backdrop of a secluded island's imminent peril.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Like a cat in a washing machine': rescued rower feared he would die in Cyclone Alfred's monster waves

Aurimas Mockus faced a harrowing struggle at sea due to Cyclone Alfred, ultimately rescued by a naval ship.
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