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Best Day Ever: Rome

ROME – That was fast. Now that the cardinals have picked a new pope, we suggest a walk from the Pantheon toward spaghetti alla carbonara, fried artichokes, and zabaglione with melted chocolate.

Hello, Roma, My Old Friend

ROME – Eiffel Tower? Went up when I was seven. Tower of London? Check. Coliseum? Of course. But what do I really remember? Maybe my child-size visits weren’t enough for a lifetime.

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What's in a Word? Utopia

Today the United States celebrates Martin Luther King Day and the Presidential Inaguration. Another round of hope, legacy, and appeal for a brighter world.

Fathom's 24 Best Stories of 2012

We've been everywhere this year, from the North to the South Poles, with a quick stop in outer space. Come take a spin around the world and down memory lane.

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