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Ethiopia

A brisket bento box at Kemuri Tatsu-Ya reconsiders barbecue’s most iconic cut of meat.

In Texas, Barbecue Has Gone Global

Across Texas, chefs and BBQ obsessives are stretching the limits of brisket, smoke, and sauce.

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All illustrations: John Mata for Atlas Obscura

Puzzle Monday: The Signs of Ethiopian Identity

Alex Bellos January 16, 2023

Permanently Closed

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Fiume

A tiny, unmarked beer and whiskey bar above an Ethiopian restaurant in West Philly fails to conceal live bluegrass.

Newly planted trees dot an Ethiopian field.

Ethiopia Just Set the World Record for Most Trees Planted in a Day

The country came together—and installed 350 million trees in just 12 hours—to combat climate change.

Evan Nicole Brown July 30, 2019

The Commune in Ethiopia Where Feminism is the Law

How a village in Ethiopia has come to serve as a model for the rights of women, children and the elderly.

Zac Crellin September 14, 2016