We often set aside articles that are longer, deserve a re-read, are broader in scope…or just for fun — for weekend reading. Below are some from this week — pour yourself a hot cup of coffee & enjoy...

• Very interesting take from two life-long GOP’ers: The Republicans Voting for Kamala - Honestly with Bari Weiss (Apple Podcasts)

• Spoiler Alert: Probably not: Can You Outsmart a Raccoon? (Atlas Obscura)

• Eight of the world's most extraordinary tiny hotel rooms (BBC.com)

• Survivorman Les Stroud takes you on his top five Canadian outdoor adventures (BBC.com)

• 11 of the best TV shows to watch this September (BBC.com)

• Charts often lie: On Fables and Nuanced Charts (Asimov Press)

• How Diane von Furstenberg Gets It Done (The Cut)

• The 10 Most Beautiful Hikes in the U.S. (Outside Online)

• 10 Of The Strangest Animals (The Good News Hub)

• How Fox Threw a Tom Brady Hail Mary and Won (The Ringer)

• 50 Years Later: Remembering How the Future Looked in 1974 (The New Stack)

• Why Is Yellowstone National Park Such a Crowded Mess? (Outside Online)

What are you reading or listening to?