Secular transcendence for couch potatoes? Why we love sport's narratives: Nikki Hamblin of New Zealand stops running during the 5000m race to help Abbey D'Agostino of the USA after D'Agostino suffered a cramp. Kai Pfaffenbach/ReutersIt seems that the Olympic Games have passed “peak television”, with worldwide viewership numbers for Rio 2016 down substantially from … [Read more...] about Secular transcendence for couch potatoes? Why we love sport’s narratives | The Conversation
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Potatoes deserve to be a part of the super-food family | The Conversation
Potatoes deserve to be a part of the super-food family: ShutterstockPotatoes have been the carbohydrate family’s favourite child since the 16th century when they were a staple food on long ship voyages to discover new land. Today in excess of 300 million metric tons of potatoes are consumed by more than a billion people across the globe. It is a … [Read more...] about Potatoes deserve to be a part of the super-food family | The Conversation