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It is there like a constant whisper, like a ceaseless gust of thought rustling through the canopy of the collective mind: the haunting sense that ours is a particularly difficult time to be alive, that reality today is particularly hard to bear. Such sentiments are errors of
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New School Lays Off Nearly 90 People, Dealing Blow to Humanities
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We Must Protect South American Rock Art
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