5 Interesting Links for 09-22-2017

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Origins (Food)

The history of various foods that are often assumed to be European because of how important they’ve become to those cuisines.
https://indiancountrymedianetwork.com/culture/health-wellness/10-foods-natives-had-before-europeans/

Resources (Photography)

The extensive Francis Firth collection of photographs documenting Victorian life and up to 1970, some 250,000 original prints, are now available online through technological and situational good luck:
https://www.steampunkjournal.org/2017/07/20/huge-archive-images-francis-frith/

Depression (Psychology)

A personal account of how gratitude lists only emphasized the problem while acknowledging what was awful helped.
http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/a45386/gratitude-lists-dont-work/

Life (Writing)

Kelly Robson, an SF/fantasy author, muses on the reality versus dream of writing full time.
http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/another_word_09_17/

Charity (Economics)

An experiment with cash charity yields a surprisingly complex picture of poverty even in the beginning of its 12 years.
http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2017/08/07/541609649/how-to-fix-poverty-why-not-just-give-people-money

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