As they did this, they scattered, climbing over the mountains of useless scrap and down into the amphitheatre, where they found themselves forming a huge circle in the middle.

NEWYORKER: The Daughters of the Moon

Her office has stumbled upon items, such as a 17th-century silver altar ornament, that were sold to be melted down as scrap.

ECONOMIST: An overdue effort to protect antiquities

The script evolved from a few ideas jotted down on a scrap of paper over some whiskeys in 2006, according to Mr. Bonner.

WSJ: Romantic North Korea | Comrade Kim Goes Flying | By Ron Gluckman