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Latest I Witnessed the Future of AI, and It’s a Broken Toy

I Witnessed the Future of AI, and It’s a...

Vidcon   Apr 27, 2024  0  41

The Rabbit R1 is a device defined by empty promises.

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Latest The Choice Republicans Face

The Choice Republicans Face

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  49

Too many members of the GOP are refusing to defy partisanship. They’re failing the Alexander Hamilton test.

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Latest A Prominent Free-Speech Group Is Fighting for Its Life

A Prominent Free-Speech Group Is Fightin...

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  40

PEN America has now canceled its annual World Voices festival, after calling off its literary-awards ceremony last week. Can it su...

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Latest Sphere Is the Mind-Killer

Sphere Is the Mind-Killer

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  76

What it’s like to groove on Earth’s only LED moon

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Latest PEN America Is Fighting For Its Life

PEN America Is Fighting For Its Life

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  47

The free-speech group has now canceled its annual World Voices festival, after calling off its literary awards ceremony last week....

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Latest Sphere Is the Mind Killer

Sphere Is the Mind Killer

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  390

What it’s like to groove on Earth’s only LED moon.

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Latest Bringing a Social Movement to Life

Bringing a Social Movement to Life

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  54

The author Adam Hochschild recommends books that vividly illustrate moments of great change.

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Latest Bad Bunny Has It All—And That’s the Problem

Bad Bunny Has It All—And That’s the Prob...

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  48

The Puerto Rican superstar is known for his anthems of community. His latest tour is about his own isolation.

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Latest A New Sweetener Has Joined the Ranks of Aspartame and Stevia

A New Sweetener Has Joined the Ranks of ...

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  73

Unfortunately, it’s still nothing like real sugar.

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Latest The Trumpification of the Supreme Court

The Trumpification of the Supreme Court

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  53

The conservative justices have shown they are ready to sacrifice any law or principle to save the former president.

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Latest AI’s Unending Thirst

AI’s Unending Thirst

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  54

The technology is placing growing demands on our environment.

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Latest Bad Bunny Has It All—And That's the Problem

Bad Bunny Has It All—And That's the Prob...

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  53

The Puerto Rican superstar is known for his anthems of community. His latest tour is about his own isolation.

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Latest Trump’s Legal Argument Is a Path to Dictatorship

Trump’s Legal Argument Is a Path to Dict...

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  54

And the Court’s conservatives seem eager to take the country down it.

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Latest The Eternal Letdown of Sugar Substitutes

The Eternal Letdown of Sugar Substitutes

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  67

A brand-new sweetener has joined the ranks of aspartame and stevia. It’s still nothing like real sugar.

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Latest Columbia University’s Impossible Position

Columbia University’s Impossible Positio...

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  64

What happens when protest culture and antidiscrimination law keep coming into conflict?

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Latest We’re All Reading Wrong

We’re All Reading Wrong

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  67

To access the full benefits of literature, you have to share it out loud.

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Latest What the Author of <em>Frankenstein </em>Knew About Human Nature

What the Author of <em>Frankenstein </em...

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  49

An 1826 novel encourages people to practice humility in the face of nature’s awesome forces.

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Latest Bad Bunny’s Songs of Exile

Bad Bunny’s Songs of Exile

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  51

The Puerto Rican superstar is known for his anthems of community. His latest tour is about his own isolation.

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Latest When the End of Humanity Isn’t the End of the World

When the End of Humanity Isn’t the End o...

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  60

Eight years after Frankenstein, Mary Shelley imagined the life of the last man on Earth.

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Latest Is India an Autocracy?

Is India an Autocracy?

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  56

The erosion of democratic norms didn’t begin with Narendra Modi.

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Latest Photos of the Week: Wheelbarrow Race, Count Binface, Orange Skies

Photos of the Week: Wheelbarrow Race, Co...

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  49

A volcanic eruption in Indonesia, a tilting tower in Taiwan, the Tokyo Rainbow Pride Parade in Japan, protests opposing Israel’s a...

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Latest No One Has a Right to Protest in My Home

No One Has a Right to Protest in My Home

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  54

The difference between a private yard and a public forum

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Latest The Happiness Trinity

The Happiness Trinity

Vidcon   Apr 26, 2024  0  53

Why it’s so hard to answer the question What makes us happiest?

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Latest Trump Is Getting What He Wants

Trump Is Getting What He Wants

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  57

The Supreme Court seems to be endorsing his views on presidential power.

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Latest How America Lost Sleep

How America Lost Sleep

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  45

Many Americans are reporting that they’d feel better if they slept more, but finding the right remedy isn’t always simple.

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Latest The Supreme Court Goes Through the Looking Glass on Presidential Immunity

The Supreme Court Goes Through the Looki...

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  47

At this morning’s oral argument, the justices debated the ins and outs of Trump's dangerous proposition.

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Latest The Supreme Court Is Frighteningly Warm to Trump’s Immunity Argument

The Supreme Court Is Frighteningly Warm ...

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  59

At this morning’s oral argument, the justices debated the ins and outs of a dangerous idea.

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Latest The Passover Plot

The Passover Plot

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  56

The dark legacy and ongoing body count of an ancient anti-Semitic myth

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Latest Would Limitlessness Make Us Better Writers?

Would Limitlessness Make Us Better Write...

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  54

AI embodies hypotheticals I can only imagine for myself. But I believe human impediments are what lead us to create meaningful art...

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Latest Why Does Taylor Swift See Herself as an Albatross?

Why Does Taylor Swift See Herself as an ...

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  51

She can’t help identifying with the notorious bird from Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s poem.

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Latest Why Your Vet Bill Is So High

Why Your Vet Bill Is So High

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  86

Corporations and private-equity funds have been rolling up smaller chains and previously independent practices.

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Latest What Taylor Swift Sees in ‘The Albatross’

What Taylor Swift Sees in ‘The Albatross...

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  43

She can’t help identifying with the notorious bird from Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s poem.

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Latest The Rise of Big Vet

The Rise of Big Vet

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  96

If you’ve ever wondered why keeping your pet healthy has gotten so out-of-control expensive, private equity just might be your ans...

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Latest How to Find Your Faith

How to Find Your Faith

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  46

The key to transcendence starts with a practice, not your feelings.

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Latest The Campus-Left Occupation That Broke Higher Education

The Campus-Left Occupation That Broke Hi...

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  52

Elite colleges are now reaping the consequences of promoting a pedagogy that trashed the postwar ideal of the liberal university.

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Latest Writing Is a Blood-and-Guts Business

Writing Is a Blood-and-Guts Business

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  65

AI made me consider limitlessness. Now I believe that human limits are what lead us to create meaningful art.

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Latest The Inflation Plateau

The Inflation Plateau

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  53

Rates have been stuck at around 3.5 for the past three months. What’s going on?

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Latest What Taylor Swift Sees in “The Albatross”

What Taylor Swift Sees in “The Albatross...

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  55

She can’t help identifying with the notorious bird from Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s poem.

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Latest The Point of Having a Spiritual Quest

The Point of Having a Spiritual Quest

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  66

The key to transcendence starts with a practice, not your feelings.

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Latest In Search of America Aboard the Icon of the Seas

In Search of America Aboard the Icon of ...

Vidcon   Apr 25, 2024  0  60

Twenty decks, seven swimming pools, and one novelist wearing a meatball T-shirt

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Latest How Bird Flu Is Shaping People’s Lives

How Bird Flu Is Shaping People’s Lives

Vidcon   Apr 24, 2024  0  57

A conversation with Katherine J. Wu about the disease sweeping through animals and raising food-safety questions

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Latest Welcome to the TikTok Meltdown

Welcome to the TikTok Meltdown

Vidcon   Apr 24, 2024  0  53

The ban is a disaster, even if you support it.

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Latest The TikTok Ban Is a Disaster, Even if You Support It

The TikTok Ban Is a Disaster, Even if Yo...

Vidcon   Apr 24, 2024  0  48

No one has a plan for the app.

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Latest The Story That’s Holding Taylor Swift Back

The Story That’s Holding Taylor Swift Ba...

Vidcon   Apr 24, 2024  0  55

The artist is an extraordinarily powerful woman who still, somehow, feels like she has no real power at all.

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Latest Columbia Has Resorted to Pedagogy Theater

Columbia Has Resorted to Pedagogy Theate...

Vidcon   Apr 24, 2024  0  50

Holding classes over Zoom just pretends to solve a problem.

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