Nocturne

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Playground Rules Sep 13, 2015

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The blurred edges of the night can inspire excitement and transformation. The shroud of darkness emboldens some to reveal hidden aspects of their personality, sometimes with gleeful abandon.

Forward Momentum Aug 11, 2015

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Sometimes the best way out of the darkness is to walk through it. A woman transforms her life through motion.

Into, Under, Through Jul 06, 2015

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The darkness of night offers rich opportunities to mine and explore our fears. When you choose to walk straight into the darkness you don’t know what you’ll find; both outside in the shadows, and deep inside yourself.

The Vanishing Dark Jun 04, 2015

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The stars are disappearing. We're losing natural darkness. It's happened rapidly, but just slowly enough that it's hard to notice. But once your eyes open to the vanishing dark, you see it everywhere. Can we bring back the night sky?

(This is Not) A Love Song May 01, 2015

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A man, a bird, and a hose. The sounds of night can delight or enrage, in equal parts; and lack of sleep can lead to desperate measures, in some.

A Hole in the Night Apr 01, 2015

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Al Wilkinson drove a big rig through the night for 28 years, and it was a new experience each time. The runs offered beautiful scenery and time to think, but one dark rainy night this peaceful solitude fell out from under him.

Alter Hours Mar 06, 2015

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Amanda Gefter is nocturnal. Really. Being an extreme night owl works for her in a lot of ways, especially since she makes her living as a writer. But her normal patterns are being shaken up by a new love in her life – the first day-dwelling guy she’s ever been with. Since their schedules overlap very little, Amanda needs to figure out how much of her relationship with the night she can keep, and how much she needs to change for love.

What the Baker Saw Jan 22, 2015

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While working at night in the wilds of the Marin Headlands, baker Eduardo Morell witnesses the struggle between life and death. This struggle plays out all around us all the time, in ways both large and small.

Portal Dec 15, 2014

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What happens for a visually oriented person when the darkness of night takes away all of the reference points for making a memory?

Night Owls Nov 17, 2014

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Nighttime feels different to different people. Some are at their most energized and creative, while others are a little creeped out. Which side of the night are you on?

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