After his virally successful pandemic project, Sir Patrick Stewart has released a new recording of all 156 of Shakespeare's sonnets.

Patrick Stewart Reads All 156 of Shakespeare's Sonnets in New Audiobook (Todd Spangler, Variety, Mar 5, 2026)

Sonnet (Poets (dot) org, accessed Apr 19, 2026)

Interesting Facts about the Sonnet (Interesting Literature, accessed Apr 19, 2026)

'Pop Sonnets' Finds Hidden Shakespeare In Top 40 Tunes (Tasha Robinson, CapRadio / NPR, Oct 17, 2015)

All your favorite pop songs reimagined as sonnets (Emily Temple, Literary Hub, Apr 14, 2020)

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Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani prioritizes sleep and travels with a mattress. It's giving me ideas.

Shohei Ohtani Strives to Be the Absolute Best … Even at Getting Some Shuteye (Stephanie Apstein, Sports Illustrated, Mar 15, 2024)

How often should you change your mattress? (Katie Mortram, Good Housekeeping, Oct 23, 2024)

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The Sagano Romantic Train in Kyoto, Japan, has been named the most scenic route in the world, and it's worth seeing at every season!

This 4-mile Train Route Was Named the Most Scenic in the World — and It Has Cherry Blossoms and Stunning Mountain Views (Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, Apr 15, 2026)

'Today' host says she fell asleep on Amtrak train, got trapped (Saman Shafiq, USA Today, Apr 7, 2026)

Air Canada: Woman wakes up alone on dark, parked plane (BBC, Jun 23, 2019)

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