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The steps vs. the concept

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Johnny Cash Covers Personal Jesus

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In the wake of Alex Ovechkin surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record,...

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Wonderful photos of Broadway legends reprising their most memorable roles, including Idina...

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The Goalkeeper Who Got Lost in the Fog

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For the Wing Luke Museum, Storytelling Is a Path to Healing

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Stephen King used to “grant permission to students and aspiring filmmakers to...

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Don’t Let the Days Go By…

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300 people in a small Michigan town formed a book brigade to...

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A Stunning Image of the Australian Desert Illuminates the Growing Problem of Satellite Pollution

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‘An Overwhelmingly Negative And Demoralizing Force’: What It’s Like Working For A...

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OK Go’s New Music Video Is a Dizzying Kaleidoscope of 60 Mirrors and 29 Robots

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Contemporary Oil Paintings by Sebas Velasco

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Good god, the official US government website for Covid (covid[dot]gov) now redirects...

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Yesterday’s Manchester United vs Lyon Europa League quarterfinal match was absolutely and...

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The next Star Wars film will be called Star Wars: Starfighter, stars...

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The Supreme Court Knows Trump Isn’t Listening Anymore. “If the justices wanted...

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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

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Have they been here?

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Enrollment and engagement

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Carl Sagan Issues a Chilling Warning About the Decline of Scientific Thinking in America: Watch His Final Interview (1996)

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The Real Story of Easter: How We Got from the First Easter in the Bible to Bunnies, Eggs & Chocolate

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Timeless Tips for “Simple Sabotage” From the CIA

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Devastating Photo of Gaza Child Amputee Wins Top Global Award

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I love this interactive visualization by The Pudding of the shared DNA...

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Required Reading

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Your Low-Stress Guide to Spring Art Fairs and Events in NYC

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Olympic Gold Medalist Dominates the 100m at Her Kid’s Sports Day Event

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Twenty Ways to Matter

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The Rise of the Infinite Fringe. “It used to be easy to...

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Matt Webb’s interesting observations on running his first marathon. “There are new...

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The Banality of the American Dream

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Pratt Manhattan Gallery Exhibits Photography by Dona Ann McAdams and Abby Robinson

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California’s New Slang

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LA’s Newest Museum Pays Homage to an Iconic Bar

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A View From the Easel

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The Firefighter With O.C.D. and the Vaccine He Believed Would Kill Him

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The Price of Eggs

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So You Want to Be a Dissident? For many, the US has...

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Historians: Quibbling Over Exact Definition Of Concentration Camp Sign Of Healthy Society....

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AI Is Coming for Music, Too

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“Toddlers (which includes defensive bureaucrats, bullies, flat earthers, […] and radio talk...

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Water Droplets Cling to Fluorescent Plant Spines in Tom Leighton’s Alluring Photos

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Harry Potter and the Problematic Author, a fanzine “on loving flawed media...

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The American Revolution by Ken Burns

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With 60 Artists, ‘The Golden Thread’ Weaves Together a Survey of Contemporary Fiber Art

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About those stories of the detection of a possible molecular signature of...

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“AI discovered wholly new proteins before it could count the ‘r’s in...

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How My Dad Reconciled His God and His Gay Son

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Squirrel on my shoulder

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