In this issue

Highlights of Reader’s Digest February 2023, issue:

A Clean Sweep

How a simple two-pit toilet system changed the landscape of household sanitation and the fates of manual scavengers nationwide

5 mins

Aren't I Allowed to Complain?

“THE SIGHING AND the groaning only makes it worse,” says Jocasta, referring to the sounds I make while hopping out of bed in the morning.

3 mins

Conversations with a Chatbot

While chatbots—computer programmes that simulate human conversation through text or voice interactions—can be a boon for businesses, they’re often frustrating and cumbersome for customers who just want someone to fix a problem.

1 min

THESE DRONES CAN SAVE LIVES

GOOD NEWS from around the world

3 mins

Dishing Dirt

Not all gossip is bad. Here’s how to quash the meanspirited kind

4 mins

HEALTH - Bladder Bother

Debunking common misconceptions about urinary tract infections UTIs)

2 mins

13 Things Serving Up The Sizzle On Plant-Based Meat

Foodie's Things

3 mins

Trending News From The World Of Medicine

Reader's Pick

2 mins

So That's Why We Say That

Fun facts about the language that’s been confounding speakers for centuries: English

10+ mins

The ENDURING DELIGHT of the DICTIONARY

Every unknown word is a solvable mystery

3 mins

WINNING AGAINST CANCER

THESE BREAKTHROUGHS ARE REASONS FOR REAL HOPE

6 mins

The Hole in the Fence

A child's unlikely friendship with an unseen neighbour transforms in isolation

6 mins

Fighting Disinformation

From Covid conspiracies to lies about the Ukraine war, traditional fact-checking is no match for the power of the crowd

4 mins

NEED A GOOD ADVENTURE?

YOU DON'T HAVE TO CLIMB A MOUNTAIN OR GO ON SAFARI. YOU CAN ADD EXCITEMENT TO YOUR LIFE ONE SMALL TWEAK AT A TIME

4 mins

THE WORLD'S WEIRDEST LAWS

Written centuries ago or newly passed, here are 30 regulations in force across the globe that range from mildly amusing to downright bizarre

5 mins

CHASING THE NORTHERN LIGHTS

A visit to Canada's Northwest Territories in search of a primeval encounter with nature

9 mins

THE DOGS OF WAR

In 1943, U.S. forces attacked the South Pacific island of Bougainville. Outnumbered and outgunned, their best hope lay with specially trained soldiers named Jack, Andy and Caesar. Two problems: The trio had never seen combat, and they were canines

10+ mins

FEASTING ON THE FOOD OF LIFE

EARLIER THIS YEAR, Shobhaa Dé celebrated her 75th trip around the sun with an Elvis Presley themed soirée.

3 mins

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