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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 …
1 day 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
17 hours ago
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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,
23 hours ago
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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”
17 hours ago
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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
2 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
3 days ago
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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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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
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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 …
2 days ago
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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 …
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Nicholas
The Life, Death, and Rebirth of New York City's Most Resilient Dive Bar
VICE - Drew Schwartz
In New York City’s East Village, sandwiched between a liquor store and a laundromat on the corner of First Avenue and St. Marks, sits a dark, unassuming little bar called The Hard Swallow. Walking by,
2 days ago
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U.S. Politics
Mike Bloomberg just made the debate. Can he keep his cool?
POLITICO - By CHRISTOPHER CADELAGO and SALLY GOLDENBERG
The former New York mayor knows his opponents are coming after him at Wednesday's debate in Las Vegas — and he's been preparing for weeks. Mike Bloomberg’s free-spending campaign rollout has rocketed into
2 days ago
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U.S. Politics
The Myth of George Washington’s Post-Presidency
POLITICO - By JONATHAN HORN
When Washington left the presidency, he didn’t really leave politics at all. In the wake of the Iowa and New Hampshire primaries, little sums up the confused state of the campaign to defeat President Trump
2 days ago
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Science
Here’s what coronavirus does to the body
National Geographic - Lungs 101
From blood storms to honeycomb lungs, here’s an organ-by-organ look at how COVID-19 harms humans. Much remains unknown about the novel coronavirus ripping through China, but one thing is certain. The can
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NYC Things to Do
Famous buildings in New York City: 20 favorites the world knows and loves
CNN - Forrest Brown, CNN
(CNN) — By historical standards, New York is still a relatively new city -- a youngster compared with the likes of London, Cairo or Beijing. But in its short life, New York has captured the world's collective
3 days ago
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Music (UK)
‘I was a bad influence on the Beatles': James Taylor on Lennon, love and recovery
The Guardian - Jenny Stevens
James Taylor looks out at the sprawling London skyline. “This is where it started,” he says. “The moment.” He made his first trip here in 1968, playing for Paul McCartney and George Harrison and becoming
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Art
The chaotic habit behind Picasso's genius work
BBC Culture - By Daisy Dunn
‘You are what you keep’ the artist once said, and a stunning exhibition at the Royal Academy proves his point. Daisy Dunn explores the master’s love of ephemera and creative clutter. Picasso would have
2 days ago
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NYC Things to Do
Baseball, Fiction, and Life: Roger Angell’s Era-Spanning Career at The New Yorker
The New Yorker - Willing Davidson
In 1944, Roger Angell sold a short story to The New Yorker. He was, perhaps, an outsider’s idea of an insider—his mother, the editor Katharine White, worked at the magazine. What followed, a career at
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Science
The surprising altruism of babies
Vox - Sigal Samuel
One of the most famous — if contentious — studies in social science is known as the marshmallow test. In the 1970s, that experiment probed kids’ ability to delay gratification when faced with a yummy It
February 10
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Music
'That Evil Kind of Feeling': The Inside Story of Black Sabbath's Iconic Cover Art
Rolling Stone - Kory Grow
The cover of Black Sabbath’s self-titled debut, which came out 50 years ago today, has become one of rock’s most iconic and captivating album …
6 days ago
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Fashion
The Top 10 Shoes of NYFW Fall 2020
Footwear News - Shannon Adducci
New York Fashion Week fall ’20 is officially wrapped, and though there wasn’t a particularly strong showing of footwear brands, there were still …
6 days ago

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