In 1972, Maurice and Maralyn Bailey set out from England to sail around the world. Partway through the voyage, a whale knocked a hole in their boat, leaving the couple stranded at sea. A Marriage at ...

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NPR's A Martinez speaks with brand marketing consultant Allen Adamson about an American Eagle ad campaign with the tagline "good jeans." Critics say the ad references eugenics.