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Under Attila’s Gaze

Herbert Bushman | Quillette | 5th April 2024

Roman official's account of meeting Attila the Hun, compiled and embellished from 5C fragments. "Inside the tent, we beheld Attila for the first time. He sat on a wooden chair in the middle of the tent, dressed in a clean white linen tunic with a simple design stitched at the collar. His face was broad and deeply scarred, with a thin beard and small sharp eyes that took in everything at a glance" (7,300 words)

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'The Whole Bridge Just Fell Down'

Lee O. Sanderlin & Adam Willis | Baltimore Banner | 27th March 2024

Old-fashioned "tick-tock" story reconstructing the moments immediately before and after the container ship crash that caused the collapse of Baltimore's Key Bridge. In the minutes between the ship's mayday call and the impact, police managed to stop traffic. Forty-nine seconds after the final car crossed, the ship hit, but the warning did not reach the road maintenance crew in time (1,200 words)

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