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Coronavirus
At least 5 people in China have disappeared, gotten arrested, or been silenced after speaking out about the coronavirus here's
Business Insider - Aylin Woodward
Chinese law professor Xu Zhangrun recently posted a scathing review of the way president Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party have handled the coronavirus outbreak. "They all blithely stood by as
9 hours ago
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Andy Samberg
Andy Samberg Is Ready for Anything
Men's Journal - Mickey Rapkin
Unless you’re lighting a stuntman on fire, the set of a magazine photo shoot can be a pretty tedious place. A photographer stares into a monitor, a …
12 hours ago
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Appalachian Trail
The Forest Service says the Appalachian Trail isn’t “land” in a pipeline fight at SCOTUS
Quartz - Ephrat Livni
It’s not every Supreme Court brief that goes off the beaten legal path, supplementing jurisprudence with humor and spicing up statutory interpretation with devastating wit. But the filing from environmentalists
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Mental Health
Celebrities are talking more about their own mental health. It’s helping — even if it’s complicated.
The Washington Post - Bethonie Butler
There was no need for Lovato to explain the emotions behind that moment — the singer has talked for years about her battles with bipolar disorder, substance abuse and eating disorders. That honesty made
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Climate Change
The Antarctic Peninsula is setting heat records. They won’t stand long.
National Geographic - Madeleine Stone
Experts expect to see more extreme warming events in the future, raising alarm bells about the future of the world's largest frozen landmass. Five hundred miles south of South America’s Cape Horn, a narrow
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Sports
The NFL combine: an ethically dubious meat market wrapped in junk science
The Guardian - Oliver Connolly
The underwear Olympics, otherwise known as the NFL combine, will roll into Indianapolis next week. College stars will jump, run and lift weights in front of NFL scouts – and it will mean almost nothing.
16 hours ago
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MySpace
MySpace's Scene Culture Isn't Gone—It's Just on TikTok Now
VICE - Bettina Makalintal
Nineteen-year-old Mad Molly was too young for MySpace, which hit its peak in 2008, but that might not be clear from her style. With colorful hair worn in a distinctive swoop, neon clothes, and a selection
13 hours ago
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World News
What the mass shooting in Germany tells us about its far-right extremism problem
Vox - Alex Ward
Germany just had one of its most devastating mass shootings in years — and it looks like the alleged culprit held far-right, anti-immigrant views, underscoring the growing threat of the rising far-right
7 hours ago
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U.S. Politics
Elizabeth Warren, unbound
POLITICO - By RYAN LIZZA
The long-restrained Democratic hopeful came to Vegas itching for a fight — and did not disappoint. You’re probably having a bad night if Chuck Todd asks, “Should you exist?” That was the gutting query
18 hours ago
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Middle-class
Bernie’s Greatest Weapon
The Atlantic - Peter Beinart
Bloomberg divides an already fragmented Democratic field—to the Vermont senator’s benefit. If the Democratic National Committee is trying to rig the presidential race against Bernie Sanders, it’s doing
12 hours ago
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Wisconsin Supreme Court
How Milwaukee Could Decide the Next President
The New Yorker - Joseph O’Neill
In the early hours of April 3, 2019, in a tableau that many Americans will recognize, the darkness of my family’s New York apartment was ruptured by the contemptible light of a laptop. An election result
2 days ago
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Entertainment
What to watch on Netflix and TV: 10 shows you should be watching right now
bgr.com - Zach Epstein
When it rains it pours, and right now the downpour is absolutely torrential when it comes to movies and TV shows on TV and streaming services. …
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Mathematics
Why Americans are bad at math
Quartz - Sian Beilock
It’s no secret that Americans aren’t exactly leading the pack in mathematics. Out of the profusion of statistics that support this fact, the most telling may be that math performance by American high graduates
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Meat
The mystery of why there are more women vegans
BBC Future - Zaria Gorvett
“Manly man,” the narrator observes, as a groom emerges from a house, carrying his bride. “Calm,” he marvels, as a man in a packed train carriage smiles tolerantly at the lady who just stepped on his foot.
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Celebrity News
Ben Affleck Tried to Drink Away the Pain. Now He’s Trying Honesty.
The New York Times - Brooks Barnes
This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of this article misstated the year during which Ben Affleck was accused of groping a talk-show host, an act for which
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The Brilliant Female Brain Behind the Bomb | OZY
OZY - Dan Peleschuk
The Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1944 was complicated in a number of ways. There was the catastrophic war that was tearing Europe apart, inflicting …
2 days ago
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Long-form Journalism
The Secret History of Page Six
Esquire - Kate Storey
Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, were stationed at the top of the grand staircase in the Four Seasons Grill Room, a longtime gathering place for Manhattan’s power brokers in business and the media.
February 12
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Analytics
Leaked Document Shows How Big Companies Buy Credit Card Data on Millions of Americans
VICE - Joseph Cox
Yodlee, the largest financial data broker in the U.S., sells data pulled from the bank and credit card transactions of tens of millions of Americans to investment and research firms, detailing where and
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Liberal View
Getting an abortion in “the most pro-life state in America”
Vox - Anna North
SHREVEPORT, Louisiana — The first patients arrive around 10 am. They wear boots and coats against the December cold, but there’s coffee inside to help them warm up. Christmas figurines — a Santa holding
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U.S. Politics
55 Things You Need to Know About Mike Bloomberg
POLITICO - By MICHAEL KRUSE and ZACK STANTON
The surging billionaire who seems like he came from nowhere has a long and rich public record. Mike Bloomberg’s sudden climb up the polls has been fueled by an unprecedented gusher of cash, a self-funded,
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Language
Why Corporate Buzzwords Are So Annoying
The Atlantic - Olga Khazan
If there’s anything corporate America has a knack for, it’s inventing new, positive words that polish up old, negative ones. Silicon Valley has recast the chaotic-sounding “break things” and “disruption”
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The Video Game That Lets You Make Video Games
The New Yorker - Simon Parkin
A video game can be as dense as a puzzle or as expansive as a universe, but it always makes a god of its maker. The creator is, after all, responsible for the rules and boundaries of a world, everything
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Technology
Ring and Nest helped normalize American surveillance and turned us into a nation of voyeurs
The Washington Post - Drew Harwell
Amazon’s Ring, Google’s Nest and other Internet-connected cameras — some selling for as little as $59 — have given Americans the tools they need to become a personal security force, and millions of people
3 days ago
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Larry David
Sorry Larry, But Curb Your Enthusiasm Is Better With Cheryl
Esquire - By Adrienne Westenfeld
The worst thing ever to happen to Curb Your Enthusiasm occurs in season six, episode seven. Cheryl David, Larry David’s long-suffering wife, reaches her breaking point when she calls Larry in a panic a
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Technology
Fujifilm dropped a top street photographer, but did he cross a line?
Input - Ian J. Battaglia
Of all the photos I've taken, one of my favorite is of a young woman leaning on a cardboard box she’s placed on a stone barricade. She’s standing …
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Los Angeles
The stranger-than-fiction twists that led to Robert Durst’s Los Angeles murder trial
Los Angeles Times - Joe Mozingo
On a cloudy March afternoon in New Orleans, John Lewin, a cold case prosecutor from Los Angeles, met a man he had been investigating for so long he felt he knew his every tic and eccentricity. The way
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Black History
Curtis Hill: Black History Month 2020 -- remembering Harriet Tubman's American story of freedom
Fox News - Curtis Hill
In the recent movie “Harriet,” the renowned Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman is depicted offering a simple explanation for her astounding success leading slaves north to freedom. “I went south
3 days ago
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Shopping
The 10 most popular products on Amazon that are worth every penny
reviewed.com - Amanda Tarlton
You can buy pretty much anything on Amazon but that doesn't mean you should (step away from that sketchy $9 parka with zero reviews...). So how do you …
February 12
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Psychology
For Science in the Courts, the Daubert Name Looms Large
undark.org - Peter Andrey Smith
Joyce Daubert’s baby weighed six pounds, one-and-three-quarter ounces — but weight was not what set Baby Boy Daubert apart. Nor was it the timing of …
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U.S. Politics
Impeachment Didn’t Change Minds — It Eroded Trust
FiveThirtyEight - Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux and Laura Bronner
Before last year, Willa Engel, 65, had never thought of herself as an especially political person. But the impeachment process changed that. As the …
2 days ago

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