A Kentucky farmer, he railed against agribusiness and championed small family farms and the environment, winning widespread acclaim.
NYTimes – US Author and Kentucky native, who celebrated the farming world of his home state and warned of the excesses of industrial society, died at home Wendell Berry, the Kentucky-born author and agrarian whose poems, stories, novels and essays celebrated the farming communities of his native state and warned of the excesses and misjudgments of an industrial, commercialized society, has died aged 92. His daughter, Mary Berry,…
NYTimes – US Author and Kentucky native, who celebrated the farming world of his home state and warned of the excesses of industrial society, died at home Wendell Berry, the Kentucky-born author and agrarian whose poems, stories, novels and essays celebrated the farming communities of his native state and warned of the excesses and misjudgments of an industrial, commercialized society, has died aged 92. His daughter, Mary Berry,…
BBC Sport Manchester City beat Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield in a Premier League match on Sunday, with Liverpool's Ryan Gravenberch sent off during the game. The result came after pre-match coverage highlighted the fixture's status as a clash between two of the Premier League's dominant teams.
BBC News – Science & Environment Remnants of Hurricane Isaias moved north after hitting the U.S. northern Gulf Coast near Destin, Florida, as a Category 2 hurricane, leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power in the Florida Panhandle and southern Alabama. The storm has been linked to at least four deaths, and warnings of flash flooding extended into the Appalachians.
NYTimes – US Republican US Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas, who is facing re-election, has settled a roughly six-year-old debt with a bakery for treats supplied for a 2020 election watch party. Marshall said he had "no idea how this happened" and repaid the bill at double the amount after the Kansas business's collection attempts went viral online.
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