Cool stuff: Witches, Tupperware, eating habits, Veselka and more

Everyone is a little eclectic, in his or her own way, about what they like they read. My daughter is just finishing up and enjoying The Matrix and Philosophy, for example. I don't suspect that all of these articles are your cup of tea. But maybe one of the topics, websites or writers will pique your interest and introduce you to something you might not otherwise have stumbled upon. Enjoy!

HISTORY

• Daily Mail: "World's oldest geoglyph was made by children: Enormous moose symbol visible from the space was built 6,000 years ago using tiny tools" by Will Stewart
• Smithsonian.com: "Women of the Early 1900s Rallied Behind Beautiful, Wartless Witches" by Megan Gambino
• Vox: "Radioactive coyotes and poisoned apples: The strange history of the Manhattan Project" by Todd VanDerWerff
• Mental Floss: "How a Single Mom Created a Plastic Food-Storage Empire" by Jen Doll
• The Wall Street Journal: "No Building Is Left Unturned in One Man’s Search for Cornerstones" by Douglas Feiden

LIFE & CULTURE

• io9: "Tall Tale Fishing Postcards, The Ultimate Humblebrag Of The Early 1900s" by Vincze Miklós
• Boing Boing: "Homer's Last Theorem: A look into the deep, dark, strangely complicated world of Simpsons mathematics" by Simon Singh
• Unschool Rules: "Radical unschooling and food: What it looks like at the dinner table" by Joan Otto
• The New York Times: "It’s Game Over for ‘Gamers’" by Anita Sarkeesian
• The New York Times: "In New York City, Sunday Night Is for Regulars" by Annie Correal
• NPR: "China's Nomads Have A Foot In Two Very Different Worlds" by Anthony Kuhn
• The Atlantic: "Young Adult Fiction Doesn't Need to Be a 'Gateway' to the Classics" by Noah Berlatsky

ROAD TRIPS! WHO'S COMING?

• Atlas Obscura: "America's Abandoned Insane Asylum Cemeteries" by Allison Meier