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The Real, Hidden Truth About College Admissions
The New York Times - Frank Bruni
Correction: August 3, 2023 This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of this article misspelled the surname of a Boston Globe writer. He is Christopher L. Gasper, not Grasper. Our political leaders may or may not be worthy of emulation, but there’s no doubt …
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"I Was a Starter Wife": Inside America's Messiest Divorce
Marie Claire - By Justine Musk
Marie Claire Newsletter Celebrity news, beauty, fashion advice, and fascinating features, delivered straight to your inbox! Thank you for signing up to Marie Claire. You will receive a verification email shortly. There was a problem. Please refresh the page and try again. In the late spring of 2008, my …
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How to understand cells, tissues and organisms as agents with agendas | Aeon Essays
Aeon Media - Michael Levin
Biologists like to think of themselves as properly scientific behaviourists, explaining and predicting the ways that proteins, organelles, cells, …
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America Is Losing Religious Faith
The New York Times - Nicholas Kristof
While much of the rest of the industrialized world has become more secular over the last half-century, the United States has appeared to be an exception. Politicians still end their speeches with “God bless America.” At least until recently, more Americans believed in the virgin birth of Jesus (66 …
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Opinion | The Worst People Run for Office. It’s Time for a Better Way.
The New York Times - Adam Grant
On the eve of the first debate of the 2024 presidential race, trust in government is rivaling historic lows. Officials have been working hard to safeguard elections and assure citizens of their integrity. But if we want public office to have integrity, we might be better off eliminating elections …
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You Probably Aren’t Getting Enough Fiber
The New York Times - Alice Callahan
Decades of research have shown that fiber-rich diets offer a range of health benefits, including healthier guts, longer lives and reduced risks of chronic conditions like heart disease, diabetes and some types of cancer. Yet time and again, national surveys have found that few people in the United …