10 Weekend Reads - The Big Picture
10 Weekend Reads The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of Danish blend coffee coffee, grab a seat in the sun, and get ready for our longer form weekend reads: • How Humanity Gave Itself an Extra Life During the century since the end of the Great Influenza outbreak, the average human life span has doubled. There are few measures of human progress more astonishing than this. If you were to publish a newspaper that came out just once a century, the banner headline surely would — or should — be the declaration of this incredible feat. But of course, the story of o...