Add Upworthy to your Google News feed.Heroes An Interviewer Asks An Expert What We Can Do To Stay Safer. Her Answer Is Not What I Expected. Shortly after this interview, Sandra Steingraber went to jail for her actions. Watch this clip, then share her moving words.Carolyn Silveira05.01.13Heroes
scienceSustainability In 1879 a scientist buried bottles filled with seeds. Every 20 years, one is dug up and studied.
gen xCulture Awkward, grainy video of high school in 1989 is flooding Gen Xers with the happiest memories
petsPets Man asks older neighbor to watch his pets and receives emotional and unexpected letter in return
kindnessHeroes A couple invited a homeless man into their home for Christmas. He stayed there for 45 years.
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generationsPopular I showed my Gen Z kids 'Dead Poets Society' and their angry reactions to it floored me