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Latest What You Need to Know About Making a Good Impression

What You Need to Know About Making a Goo...

Vidcon   May 9, 2024  0  55

We evolved to form snap judgments about who’s friend and who’s foe, but we need to be more evolved now.

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Latest Steve Albini Was Proof You Can Change

Steve Albini Was Proof You Can Change

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  66

To a certain kind of listener, it sometimes felt like he was the last honest musician in the industry.

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Latest The Tight Line Trump Has a Judge Walking

The Tight Line Trump Has a Judge Walking

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  54

A conversation with David A. Graham about the bizarre nature of the former president’s criminal trial

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Latest Who Really Has Brain Worms?

Who Really Has Brain Worms?

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  48

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. might have suffered from a brain parasite. It almost certainly wasn’t munching on his gray matter.

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Latest Watch Apple Trash-Compact Human Culture

Watch Apple Trash-Compact Human Culture

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  58

What was the company thinking?

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Latest The Many Lessons of Steve Albini

The Many Lessons of Steve Albini

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  54

To a certain kind of listener, it sometimes felt like he was the last honest musician in the industry.

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Latest It’s Not a Rap Beef. It’s a Cultural Reckoning.

It’s Not a Rap Beef. It’s a Cultural Rec...

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  47

The feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar has become far, far bigger than music alone.

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Latest The Brutal Catharsis of Drake vs. Kendrick

The Brutal Catharsis of Drake vs. Kendri...

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  40

This is no mere beef but a public humiliation ritual—and a referendum on the purpose of rap itself.

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Latest The Absurdity of Believing China’s Great at Protecting Kids Online

The Absurdity of Believing China’s Great...

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  45

Lawmakers have argued that the Chinese internet is better for kids. They’re wrong.

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Latest Photos: Deadly Flooding in Southern Brazil

Photos: Deadly Flooding in Southern Braz...

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  58

Images of widespread flooding in the state of Rio Grande do Sul

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Latest The Great Honeybee Fallacy

The Great Honeybee Fallacy

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  53

For years, people have understood them to be at imminent risk of extinction, despite evidence to the contrary. Why?

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Latest She Was No ‘Mammy’

She Was No ‘Mammy’

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  46

Gordon Parks’s most famous photograph, American Gothic, was of a cleaning woman in Washington, D.C. She has a story to tell.

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Latest No One Knows What Universities Are For

No One Knows What Universities Are For

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  47

Bureaucratic bloat has siphoned power away from instructors and researchers.

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Latest Why Would America Ever Want to Emulate China’s Internet Laws?

Why Would America Ever Want to Emulate C...

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  43

Lawmakers have argued that the Chinese internet is better for kids. They’re wrong.

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Latest She Was No 'Mammy'

She Was No 'Mammy'

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  41

Gordon Parks’s most famous photograph, American Gothic, was of a cleaning woman in Washington, D.C. She has a story to tell.

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Latest How the Modern University Became a Bureaucratic Blob

How the Modern University Became a Burea...

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  40

Universities are experiencing goal ambiguity at a time when certainty is most necessary.

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Latest The Nudes Internet

The Nudes Internet

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  56

The online subculture where everything is about sex.

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Latest Listen to What They’re Chanting

Listen to What They’re Chanting

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  64

A close look at the words being shouted at protests on campuses across the country reveals why some see the pro-Palestinian cause ...

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Latest Taxpayers Are About to Subsidize a Lot More Sports Stadiums

Taxpayers Are About to Subsidize a Lot M...

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  47

You would think that three decades’ worth of evidence would put an end to giving taxpayer money to wealthy sports owners. Unfortun...

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Latest The Strange Ritual of Commencement Speeches

The Strange Ritual of Commencement Speec...

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  55

Where everything and nothing is at stake

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Latest Trump’s Latest Abortion Position Is More Radical Than It Sounds

Trump’s Latest Abortion Position Is More...

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  64

Trump would reenter office with broad authority to restrict abortion access. The only question is how much of it he’d use.

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Latest Our Love-Hate Obsession With Commencement Speeches

Our Love-Hate Obsession With Commencemen...

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  49

Where everything and nothing is at stake

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Latest When Nan Goldin Danced in Low-Life Go-Go Bars in Paterson, N.J.

When Nan Goldin Danced in Low-Life Go-Go...

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  49

When Nan Goldin danced in low-life go-go bars in Paterson, N.J., I was a girl in Paterson, N.J., living next to a low-life go-go b...

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Latest Ozempic or Bust

Ozempic or Bust

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  40

America has been trying to address the obesity epidemic for four decades now. So far, each new “solution” has failed to live up to...

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Latest Her Name Was Ella Watson

Her Name Was Ella Watson

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  46

Gordon Parks’s most famous photograph, American Gothic, was of a cleaning woman in Washington, D.C. She has a story to tell.

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Latest What Those Pro-Palestinian Chants Mean

What Those Pro-Palestinian Chants Mean

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  44

A close look at the words being shouted at protests on campuses across the country reveals why some see the pro-Palestinian cause ...

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Latest Stadium Subsidies Are Getting Even More Ridiculous

Stadium Subsidies Are Getting Even More ...

Vidcon   May 8, 2024  0  67

You would think that three decades’ worth of evidence would put an end to giving taxpayer money to wealthy sports owners. Unfortun...

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Latest The Gaza Cease-Fire That Wasn’t

The Gaza Cease-Fire That Wasn’t

Vidcon   May 7, 2024  0  53

Four things to understand about the ongoing negotiations

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Latest The Stormy Daniels Testimony Spotlights Trump’s Misogyny

The Stormy Daniels Testimony Spotlights ...

Vidcon   May 7, 2024  0  52

It’s not that Trump bore any malice toward Daniels; it’s that she mattered to him only as a vehicle to sex.

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Latest Enough With Saving the Honeybees

Enough With Saving the Honeybees

Vidcon   May 7, 2024  0  47

For years, people have understood them to be at imminent risk of extinction, despite evidence to the contrary. Why?

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Latest The Woman Keeping the ‘Special Relationship’ Special

The Woman Keeping the ‘Special Relations...

Vidcon   May 7, 2024  0  59

American partisanship turns diplomacy into a delicate dance even for the closest of allies.

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Latest The Truth About the Bees

The Truth About the Bees

Vidcon   May 7, 2024  0  51

For years, we’ve understood honeybees to be at imminent risk of extinction, despite a small mountain of evidence to the contrary. ...

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Latest The Woman With the Job of Keeping the ‘Special Relationship’ Special

The Woman With the Job of Keeping the ‘S...

Vidcon   May 7, 2024  0  60

American partisanship turns diplomacy into a delicate dance even for the closest of allies.

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Latest <em>Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show</em> Goes Too Far

<em>Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show</em> ...

Vidcon   May 7, 2024  0  35

The comedian wants you to know everything about his life, but sheer voyeurism is only so revealing.

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Latest The Conjoined Twins Who Refused to Be ‘Fixed’

The Conjoined Twins Who Refused to Be ‘F...

Vidcon   May 7, 2024  0  61

George and Lori Schappell didn’t seem to care whether others understood them. But America is still struggling to accommodate bodie...

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Latest Being an Ambassador in Washington Keeps Getting Harder

Being an Ambassador in Washington Keeps ...

Vidcon   May 7, 2024  0  46

American partisanship turns diplomacy into a delicate dance even for the closest of allies.

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Latest Ukraine Has Changed Too Much to Compromise With Russia

Ukraine Has Changed Too Much to Compromi...

Vidcon   May 7, 2024  0  59

My generation has tasted freedom and experienced a competitive, vibrant political life. We can’t be made a part of what Russia has...

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Latest When Conservative Parents Revolt

When Conservative Parents Revolt

Vidcon   May 7, 2024  0  49

Reagan-era classroom battles previewed today’s war on “woke.”

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Latest The Limitations of Sharing Your Sins on TV

The Limitations of Sharing Your Sins on ...

Vidcon   May 7, 2024  0  52

The comedian Jerrod Carmichael wants you to know everything about his life, but sheer voyeurism is only so revealing.

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Latest The Politics of Fear Itself

The Politics of Fear Itself

Vidcon   May 7, 2024  0  48

Fear is not what’s driving Americans to support Trump—it is, instead, how many justify their support.

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Latest Autocracies Are Winning the Information War

Autocracies Are Winning the Information ...

Vidcon   May 6, 2024  0  50

And the American craving for drama is helping them.

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Latest Some Late-Breaking Adjustments to My New Autobiography

Some Late-Breaking Adjustments to My New...

Vidcon   May 6, 2024  0  54

Which is entirely true, by the way.

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Latest Judge Merchan Is Out of Good Options

Judge Merchan Is Out of Good Options

Vidcon   May 6, 2024  0  44

Is Donald Trump trying to get thrown in jail?

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Latest This Is Helicopter Protesting

This Is Helicopter Protesting

Vidcon   May 6, 2024  0  56

Faculty are involving themselves in student demonstrations, and sometimes getting injured or arrested. Are they helping?

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Latest Is Donald Trump <em>Trying</em> to Get Thrown in Jail?

Is Donald Trump <em>Trying</em> to Get T...

Vidcon   May 6, 2024  0  35

He sure is acting like it.

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