"There goes the last DJ/who plays what he wants to play/and says what he wants to say/there goes your freedom of choice/there goes the last human voice/there goes the last DJ" -- lyrics from "The Last …
February 11, 2026
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Jim McInnes - The Last DJ
100 miles a day biking from San Diego to Minnesota
The Reader has started this series of its best stories from the past 52 years — 2600 cover stories and some remarkable interior features — to help make up for the loss of its physical …
February 11, 2026
Laurel Sumac is very frost-sensitive, Lupines are popping up in grassy areas
The Frost-Nipped Legacies of the past winter’s cold spells might not be hard to spot in February, especially in the inland areas where overnight lows dipped to below freezing. Look for brown lawns, half-dead-looking avocado …
February 11, 2026