who knew, by reimagining old ingredients, umut has created something both fresh and at the same time classic? finally this week, we re off to west africa on the trail of one nature lover who s celebrating 30 years of protecting some of the region s most vulnerable wildlife. some call him the father of the turtles and his work may have already rescued one species of terrapin from extinction. we sent emeline nsingi nkosi to meet him close to his home in senegal. about three hours journey south, away from the traffic and chaos of senegal s capital, the dust and aridity begins to give way to greenery. mangroves and, crucially, seagrass start appearing here along the coastline.
College football’s penultimate regular season Saturday often serves as a setup for Thanksgiving weekend. But it’s also filled with shockers and near-upsets.
The Jesse Stuart Foundation has just reprinted an attractive soft-cover edition of “The Best-Loved Short Stories of Jesse Stuart,” a collection of 34 stories with an introduction by Robert Penn