This week for BuzzFeed News, Sandra Allen explains why when it comes to climate change and agriculture, fine wine is the canary in the coal mine. Read that and these other stories from BuzzFeed and around the web.
How Climate Change Will End Wine As We Know It — BuzzFeed News
Hotter and less predictable temperatures mean that much of the world’s premium wine regions are now under threat and new ones are emerging. How the wine industry is — and isn’t — reacting says a lot about the future of agriculture. Read it at BuzzFeed News.
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A Rape on Campus — Rolling Stone
Sabrina Rubin Erdely delivers a shocking, must-read look at University of Virginia's sexual assault problem, and how the administration and culture of the campus itself have prevented justice for victims, or change. "From reading headlines today, one might think colleges have suddenly become hotbeds of protest by celebrated anti-rape activists. But like most colleges across America, genteel University of Virginia has no radical feminist culture seeking to upend the patriarchy." Read it at Rolling Stone.
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The Accused — BuzzFeed News
Another important story about sexual assault on college campuses, by Katie J.M. Baker. Sexual assault survivors across the country say they were treated unfairly by their schools, as do an increasing number of men seeking legal action after being suspended for sexual misconduct. Read it at BuzzFeed News.
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Benedict and the Cumberbitches — New York
A fun profile by Jada Yuan: "'The Internet’s Boyfriend' is both an accurate descriptor of Cumberbatch’s current place in popular culture and the name of one of many Tumblrs dedicated to him, another of which is a name generator spitting out even more hilarious British-sounding names, like Tiddleywomp Vegemite and Wellington Comblyclomp." Read it at New York.
Photograph by Art Streiber for New York
