‘He’d turned into a weird old grandpa’: how Johnny Cash resurrected his career – and became an icon submitted by /u/zsreport

How Britain’s Labour Party Became Electable Again In less than five years, the opposition Labour Party has gone from massive defeat to the favorite to win next month’s election. How did they do it?

How Architecture Became One of Ukraine’s Essential Defenses An exhibition in downtown Manhattan showcases more than a dozen grass-roots efforts to rebuild war-stricken cities.

How Britain’s Economy Became So Stagnant After more than a decade of deep budget cuts, slow growth and weak productivity, the country has struggled to overcome years of uncertainty and underinvestment.

How an Artist Became the Queen of Baltimore Joyce J. Scott’s 50-year retrospective at the Baltimore Museum of Art draws inspiration, beauty and humor from her hometown and its people.

How reciting the Pledge of Allegiance became a sacred, patriotic ritual (The Conversation) — On Flag Day, a historian of religions in America explains how Pledge of Allegiance, which honors the American flag, is part of American civil religion. The post How reciting the Pledge of Allegiance became a sacred, patriotic ritual appeared first on Religion News Service.

Did you grow up with anybody who became a famous musician? I grew up with at least one, maybe two. I just made the connection a few short years ago that the very popular guy in my Chemistry class in my jr year of high school was Burton Bell, one of the founders of Fear Factory. And I *maybe* went to school with Pat Monahan of Train, we are exactly the same age and lived in the same city as kids, and wou…

Before online ticket sales became a thing, what’s the longest you’ve spent physically queuing for concert tickets? OR….did you ever queue for tickets and miss out from being too far back in the line? I queued for two days outside HMV in Dublin for tickets for U2’s Zooropa tour in 1993. It was worth it for the free pizza that Bono’s brother handed out from his restaurant around the corner! 🙂 Edit: the U2 shows (two in Dublin and one in Cork were amazing). …

How Local Car Dealerships Became the Linchpin of College Recruiting Efforts For decades, conversations between dealerships and college teams were met with stark repercussions. New rules have changed that.

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How “Born in the U.S.A.” Became an Anthem for Everything That It Wasn’t submitted by /u/OnlyMamaKnows

Sandra Oh on How ‘The Sympathizer’ Became Something Deeper for Her submitted by /u/TheUtopianCat

Mike Flanagan Says Netflix Was “Actively Hostile” Towards the Idea of Releasing Physical Media: “It Became Clear Very Fast That Their Only Priority Was Subs” submitted by /u/MarvelsGrantMan136

How This Shy Guy Became a YouTube Billionaire submitted by /u/NewBlissRelaxation

How a Self-Published Book Broke ‘All the Rules’ and Became a Best Seller Keila Shaheen’s “The Shadow Work Journal” shows how radically book sales and marketing have been changed by TikTok.

How the Panthers became the NHL’s bad boys — and why they’ll need to be to win against the Rangers Frustrating, free-flowing and full of finesse. Florida is incapable of being rattled and is often the team instigating the extracurriculars.

How interpreter Ippei Mizuhara became players’ lifeline Americans who played in Japan try to square the kind man they knew with the man accused of stealing millions.

Massive reduction in Live Chat leads since AI became more common? Has anyone else noticed a huge drop in leads from Live Chat features? I run a mid-range luxury e-commerce website, AOV around $400, and we’ve always had a Live Chat feature that connected directly to a real person for expert advice. It was always a low-friction way for customers to ask us questions and worked well as a trust signal and helped co…

What’s a show you really liked but couldn’t finish because it became too stressful? How far did you get into it? Some shows get worse as seasons go on, but what are the shows you really enjoyed and wanted to finish but just couldn’t because of how they made you feel? submitted by /u/justinfeareeyore

How Mr. Irrelevant became the most beloved underdog in sports It began as an experiment 49 years ago, but now, Mr. Irrelevant has become the mascot for long shots everywhere.