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Latest The Sci-Fi Writer Who Found Liberation—In Realism

The Sci-Fi Writer Who Found Liberation—I...

Vidcon   Aug 9, 2024  0  47

In On Strike Against God, Joanna Russ imagined a freer world while confronting its inequities head-on.

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Latest Venezuela’s Berlin Wall Moment

Venezuela’s Berlin Wall Moment

Vidcon   Aug 9, 2024  0  46

President Maduro appears to believe dictatorship can survive on repression alone. What if he’s right?

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Latest How Greed Got Good Again

How Greed Got Good Again

Vidcon   Aug 9, 2024  0  42

In HBO’s Industry, Gen Z reveals itself to be just as money-obsessed as the corporate raiders of Wall Street.

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Latest What the Convention Could Do for Kamala Harris

What the Convention Could Do for Kamala ...

Vidcon   Aug 9, 2024  0  36

Americans just don’t know the Democratic nominee’s story.  

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Latest Photos of the Week: Swimming Elephant, Long Table, Bookstore Maze

Photos of the Week: Swimming Elephant, L...

Vidcon   Aug 9, 2024  0  44

Skateboarding and steeplechase at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart at a dressage event, a traditional mask f...

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Latest We’re Having the Wrong Argument Over the Olympic Boxers

We’re Having the Wrong Argument Over the...

Vidcon   Aug 9, 2024  0  51

Questions about unfair advantage won’t just go away.

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Latest Richard Nixon Was Unlucky

Richard Nixon Was Unlucky

Vidcon   Aug 9, 2024  0  40

The Watergate scandal forced his resignation 50 years ago. Today, he’d probably have gotten away with it.

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Latest The Dueling Vice-Presidential Campaigns

The Dueling Vice-Presidential Campaigns

Vidcon   Aug 9, 2024  0  34

So far, Tim Walz and J. D. Vance are using two very different modes of attack.

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Latest Olympics Photo of the Day: A Steep Climb

Olympics Photo of the Day: A Steep Climb

Vidcon   Aug 9, 2024  0  34

British sport climber Molly Thompson-Smith hangs on by her fingertips

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Latest Photos: One Year After the Lahaina Fire

Photos: One Year After the Lahaina Fire

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  41

Recent images from Maui, where recovery continues and efforts to rebuild are underway

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Latest More People Should Be Talking About IVF the Way Tim Walz Is

More People Should Be Talking About IVF ...

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  33

Reproductive rights are almost always framed as a women’s issue. Walz reminds us that they affect men too.

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Latest Boeing Has Created the Flight Delay to End All Flight Delays

Boeing Has Created the Flight Delay to E...

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  51

Boeing sent two NASA astronauts to space for eight days. They could be there for eight months.

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Latest The Case for Choosing Death, Not Immortality

The Case for Choosing Death, Not Immorta...

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  49

Everybody dies, everybody ages, and everybody obsesses over our only common fate.

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Latest The Summer Olympics Can’t Keep Up This Speed

The Summer Olympics Can’t Keep Up This S...

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  46

The heat will continue to rise and slow athletes down.

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Latest How to Make #MeToo Offenders Pay

How to Make #MeToo Offenders Pay

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  40

Those who accuse powerful people of sexual harassment and abuse need to be better protected from retaliatory lawsuits.

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Latest The Drug That Could Help End the Opioid Epidemic

The Drug That Could Help End the Opioid ...

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  52

One medication has the potential to drastically reduce the number of deaths involving opioids. Yet few people are taking it. Why?

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Latest The Summer Olympics Can’t Keep This Up

The Summer Olympics Can’t Keep This Up

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  37

The heat will continue to rise and slow athletes down.

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Latest The Best Therapy for Our Anxiety Epidemic

The Best Therapy for Our Anxiety Epidemi...

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  50

Solutions to the mental-health crisis striking young people in particular are within reach.

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Latest The Crybaby Olympics

The Crybaby Olympics

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  40

Sports has always had sore losers. But based on this year’s games, athletes seem to be getting worse at losing well.

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Latest The Post-liberal Catholics Find Their Man

The Post-liberal Catholics Find Their Ma...

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  39

As vice president, J. D. Vance would elevate their disdain for American liberalism to the highest levels of government.

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Latest A Cure for Our Anxious Young People

A Cure for Our Anxious Young People

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  36

The simple part: less screen time. The other bit? Also simple: finding meaning in life.

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Latest An Intoxicating 500-Year-Old Mystery

An Intoxicating 500-Year-Old Mystery

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  42

The Voynich Manuscript has long baffled scholars—and attracted cranks and conspiracy theorists. Now a prominent medievalist is tak...

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Latest How to Fix the Secret Service Before It Fails Again

How to Fix the Secret Service Before It ...

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  42

The agency suffers from a classic Washington problem—it’s been tasked with doing too much.

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Latest The GOP Is a Messy Soap Opera Right Now

The GOP Is a Messy Soap Opera Right Now

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  50

And J. D. Vance’s staff needs to take his phone away.

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Latest <em>The Atlantic </em>publica una traducción al español del número especial “Si Trump gana”

<em>The Atlantic </em>publica una traduc...

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  44

Artículo de portada de septiembre escrito por Caitlin Dickerson, ganadora del premio Pulitzer, sobre su travesía por el Tapón del ...

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Latest <em>The Atlantic </em>publishes “Si Trump gana,” Spanish translation of “If Trump Wins” special issue

<em>The Atlantic </em>publishes “Si Trum...

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  36

September cover story by Pulitzer winner Caitlin Dickerson, on traversing the Darién Gap, also available in Spanish

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Latest Dad Is on the Ballot

Dad Is on the Ballot

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  37

A nation turns its lonely eyes to the guy manning the grill.

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Latest Olympics Photo of the Day: An Emotional Finish

Olympics Photo of the Day: An Emotional ...

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  38

Spanish race-walker Maria Perez celebrates at the finish line.

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Latest All Eyes on Dad

All Eyes on Dad

Vidcon   Aug 8, 2024  0  36

A nation turns its lonely eye to the guy manning the grill.

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Latest What to Read When You Want to Quit

What to Read When You Want to Quit

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  39

These titles help readers think through pressing questions about modern employment—including whether it’s time to walk away.

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Latest What Democrats Can Learn From the Trauma of 1968

What Democrats Can Learn From the Trauma...

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  38

They need to overcome the alienation of the radicals and the clannishness of the elites.

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Latest The Walz-Vance Inversion

The Walz-Vance Inversion

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  38

Both candidates seek to appeal to swing voters as well as their party’s base—but they do so in totally opposite ways.

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Latest Having a Chance Has Changed the Democrats

Having a Chance Has Changed the Democrat...

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  36

After months of gloom, the prospect of victory transforms the party faithful.

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Latest Democrats Finally Get a Chance to Be Giddy

Democrats Finally Get a Chance to Be Gid...

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  36

After months of gloom, the prospect of victory transforms the party faithful.

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Latest A Marriage That Changed Literary History

A Marriage That Changed Literary History

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  35

Fanny Stevenson forced her husband, Robert Louis Stevenson, to live a bigger life than he had known.

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Latest A Hot New Bombshell Is Taking Over Reality TV

A Hot New Bombshell Is Taking Over Reali...

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  37

Love Island USA is a dizzy, goofy delight—but the reasons for its success go deeper than its vision of dating-show chaos.

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Latest The Wild Adventures of Fanny Stevenson

The Wild Adventures of Fanny Stevenson

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  37

Her surprising marriage to Robert Louis Stevenson changed literary history.

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Latest What I Learned at the Police Academy

What I Learned at the Police Academy

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  53

Officers are trained to see the world as a violent place—and then to act accordingly.

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Latest Israel on the Brink

Israel on the Brink

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  44

If the Israelis find themselves facing difficult choices, so do their enemies.

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Latest Progressives Are Excited About Tim Walz. Should They Be?

Progressives Are Excited About Tim Walz....

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  36

The left is claiming him as one of its own, but Walz has broken with Democrats in the past.

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Latest Tim Walz Joins the Anti-weirdness Ticket

Tim Walz Joins the Anti-weirdness Ticket

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  38

Kamala Harris picks a no-drama Middle American.

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Latest The Progressives Get Their Pick

The Progressives Get Their Pick

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  39

The selection of Tim Walz as Harris’s running mate has given the left a rare kind of victory.

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Latest Climate Change Is Shifting the Planet’s Most Basic Properties

Climate Change Is Shifting the Planet’s ...

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  43

Humans have managed to slow the Earth’s spin and shift its axis.

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Latest Google Already Won

Google Already Won

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  49

A landmark antitrust ruling will not change how people find information on the internet.

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Latest Olympics Photo of the Day: Facing Forward, Looking Back

Olympics Photo of the Day: Facing Forwar...

Vidcon   Aug 7, 2024  0  47

The team of artistic swimmers from France show their other faces.

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