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Latest Shopping Shouldn’t Be Instantaneous

Shopping Shouldn’t Be Instantaneous

Vidcon   Dec 13, 2024  0  19

A bit of inconvenience can be useful.

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Latest Lina Khan Goes Out With a Bang

Lina Khan Goes Out With a Bang

Vidcon   Dec 13, 2024  0  12

The failed Kroger-Albertsons merger offers the clearest proof yet that the new antitrust movement is breaking through.

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Latest Luigi Mangione Has to Mean Something

Luigi Mangione Has to Mean Something

Vidcon   Dec 13, 2024  0  16

The internet is better at telling stories than it is at making sense.

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Latest When a Shooting Spurs a Social-Media Cycle

When a Shooting Spurs a Social-Media Cyc...

Vidcon   Dec 13, 2024  0  22

A conversation with Charlie Warzel about the internet’s frantic search for a narrative

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Latest The Hawaiians Who Want Their Nation Back

The Hawaiians Who Want Their Nation Back

Vidcon   Dec 12, 2024  0  19

In 1893, a U.S.-backed coup overthrew the Islands’ sovereign government. What does America owe Hawai‘i now?

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Latest 2024 in Photos: A Look at the Middle Months

2024 in Photos: A Look at the Middle Mon...

Vidcon   Dec 12, 2024  0  15

It’s time to revisit some of the most memorable events and images of 2024, including the opening of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, wi...

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Latest Crypto’s Legacy Is Finally Clear

Crypto’s Legacy Is Finally Clear

Vidcon   Dec 12, 2024  0  21

An anti-establishment technology for an anti-establishment age

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Latest Gazing Deeply Through Time

Gazing Deeply Through Time

Vidcon   Dec 12, 2024  0  17

Day 11 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar

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Latest Nikki Giovanni’s Wondrous Celebrations of Black Life

Nikki Giovanni’s Wondrous Celebrations o...

Vidcon   Dec 12, 2024  0  15

The poet’s work crackled with revolutionary fire but also contained jubilation and gentleness.

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Latest ‘Dumbed-Down Catholicism Was a Disaster’

‘Dumbed-Down Catholicism Was a Disaster’...

Vidcon   Dec 12, 2024  0  11

America’s most watched bishop, Robert Barron, is scouting out a new future for Christianity.

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Latest Self-Portrait: Winter Landscape, 1997

Self-Portrait: Winter Landscape, 1997

Vidcon   Dec 12, 2024  0  13

A poem for Wednesday

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Latest Read These Six Books—Just Trust Us

Read These Six Books—Just Trust Us

Vidcon   Dec 12, 2024  0  11

Each title richly rewards readers who come in with little prior knowledge.

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Latest Luigi Mangione’s Commonplace, Deplorable Politics

Luigi Mangione’s Commonplace, Deplorable...

Vidcon   Dec 12, 2024  0  12

From his actions, and the glee that they have elicited, one learns not that the health-care system is broken but that many people ...

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Latest Decivilization May Already Be Under Way

Decivilization May Already Be Under Way

Vidcon   Dec 12, 2024  0  11

The brazen murder of a CEO in Midtown Manhattan—and the cheering reaction to his execution—amounts to a blinking-and-blaring warni...

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Latest This Is How Political Violence Goes Mainstream

This Is How Political Violence Goes Main...

Vidcon   Dec 12, 2024  0  18

The UnitedHealthcare shooting marks a new moment of normie extremism.

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Latest The Crisis Neither Party Is Equipped to Handle

The Crisis Neither Party Is Equipped to ...

Vidcon   Dec 12, 2024  0  21

America’s education system is in trouble, but neither Republicans nor Democrats are up for the challenge of enforcing change.

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Latest A Scandalous Resignation

A Scandalous Resignation

Vidcon   Dec 12, 2024  0  14

FBI Director Christopher Wray, like so many Republicans who couldn’t stomach Trump’s demands, decided to go gentle into that good ...

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Latest <em>The Atlantic</em>’s January Cover Story: Caitlin Flanagan on What the Poet Seamus Heaney Gave Her

<em>The Atlantic</em>’s January Cover St...

Vidcon   Dec 11, 2024  0  16

For The Atlantic’s January cover story, “Walk on Air Against Your Better Judgment,” staff writer Caitlin Flanagan writes for the f...

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Latest An American-Style Housing Crisis in New Zealand

An American-Style Housing Crisis in New ...

Vidcon   Dec 11, 2024  0  18

What the United States can learn from the Pacific nation

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Latest Why Democrats Got the Politics of Immigration So Wrong for So Long

Why Democrats Got the Politics of Immigr...

Vidcon   Dec 11, 2024  0  21

They spent more than a decade tacking left on the issue to win Latino votes. It may have cost them the White House—twice.

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Latest How Trump Can Win the Peace in Ukraine

How Trump Can Win the Peace in Ukraine

Vidcon   Dec 11, 2024  0  25

To safeguard U.S. interests, the next president must be clear-eyed and tough on Russia’s attempts to exploit negotiations.

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Latest 2024 in Photos: How the First Months Unfolded

2024 in Photos: How the First Months Unf...

Vidcon   Dec 11, 2024  0  13

A look at some of the most memorable events of 2024, including a deadly earthquake in central Japan, the relocation of the Space S...

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Latest The Problem With the Government’s Pansexual Pride Day Post

The Problem With the Government’s Pansex...

Vidcon   Dec 11, 2024  0  21

Federal agencies should address the public in language that most Americans understand.

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Latest America Needs to Radically Rethink What It Means to Be Old

America Needs to Radically Rethink What ...

Vidcon   Dec 11, 2024  0  14

As 100-year lifespans become more common, the time has come for a new approach to school, work, and retirement.

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Latest August Wilson’s Histories of Black American Life

August Wilson’s Histories of Black Ameri...

Vidcon   Dec 11, 2024  0  12

A new adaptation of The Piano Lesson updates the playwright’s convictions about how legacies are passed down through generations....

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Latest The Glow of Hot, Young Stars

The Glow of Hot, Young Stars

Vidcon   Dec 11, 2024  0  18

Day 10 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar

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Latest America Can’t Break Its Wellness Habit

America Can’t Break Its Wellness Habit

Vidcon   Dec 11, 2024  0  19

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fits into a long history of Americans who have waged battle against conventional medicine.

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Latest My Friend Outed Me to Her Conservative Parents

My Friend Outed Me to Her Conservative P...

Vidcon   Dec 11, 2024  0  23

Now they think I’m a “bad influence”—and it hurts.

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Latest The Conversation Democrats Need to Have

The Conversation Democrats Need to Have

Vidcon   Dec 11, 2024  0  16

The party should stop talking to itself and start hearing what voters have to say.

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Latest The Trump Family’s Many Entanglements

The Trump Family’s Many Entanglements

Vidcon   Dec 11, 2024  0  28

Donald Trump’s first term was rife with conflicts of interest. This time, it seems, there will be fewer constraints.

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Latest Best of<em> How To</em>: The Infrastructure of Community

Best of<em> How To</em>: The Infrastruct...

Vidcon   Dec 10, 2024  0  31

Physical spaces can either encourage or discourage relationships. But people also have to be willing to slow down and connect.

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Latest The 10 Best Movies of 2024

The 10 Best Movies of 2024

Vidcon   Dec 10, 2024  0  16

Another year of existential crisis for Hollywood, and an excellent year for cinema itself

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Latest Top 25 News Photos of 2024

Top 25 News Photos of 2024

Vidcon   Dec 10, 2024  0  36

Powerful images from the past 12 eventful months

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Latest Walk on Air Against Your Better Judgment

Walk on Air Against Your Better Judgment

Vidcon   Dec 10, 2024  0  18

What Seamus Heaney gave me

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Latest The Carpetbagger Who Saw Texas’s Future

The Carpetbagger Who Saw Texas’s Future...

Vidcon   Dec 10, 2024  0  14

The notion of political realignment in the Lone Star State is older than you think. It goes back to Giant, an acidic novel by Edna...

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Latest <em>The Atlantic</em>’s December Cover Story: Caitlin Flanagan on What the Poet Seamus Heaney Gave Her

<em>The Atlantic</em>’s December Cover S...

Vidcon   Dec 10, 2024  0  13

For The Atlantic’s January cover story, “Walk on Air Against Your Better Judgment,” staff writer Caitlin Flanagan writes for the f...

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Latest Ozempic Killed Diet and Exercise

Ozempic Killed Diet and Exercise

Vidcon   Dec 10, 2024  0  15

Doctors might be slow to admit it, but Ozempic and other GLP-1s drugs are making diet and exercise obsolete.

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Latest Even the Koch Brothers Weren’t This Brazen

Even the Koch Brothers Weren’t This Braz...

Vidcon   Dec 10, 2024  0  16

Tech billionaires such as Jeff Bezos and Marc Andreessen aren’t even trying to mask their politics anymore.

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Latest The End of a 13-Year Nightmare

The End of a 13-Year Nightmare

Vidcon   Dec 10, 2024  0  12

In the first days of Syria’s freedom, the country’s citizens appear to be behaving like traumatized, decent people worthy of their...

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Latest How Trump Could End the War in Ukraine

How Trump Could End the War in Ukraine

Vidcon   Dec 10, 2024  0  31

What matters most is Ukraine’s genuine independence, its security, and its reconstruction.

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Latest Biden’s Pardon Proves Trump Right

Biden’s Pardon Proves Trump Right

Vidcon   Dec 10, 2024  0  12

By pardoning his son, the president shows he’s a politician after all.

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Latest A Dark and Dusty Galaxy

A Dark and Dusty Galaxy

Vidcon   Dec 10, 2024  0  13

Day 9 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar:

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Latest A New Bracero Program Is Not the Solution

A New Bracero Program Is Not the Solutio...

Vidcon   Dec 10, 2024  0  16

An Eisenhower-era initiative holds key lessons for Trump’s immigration policy.

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Latest The Bizarre Normalcy of Trump 2.0

The Bizarre Normalcy of Trump 2.0

Vidcon   Dec 10, 2024  0  24

In postelection Washington, the mood is calm—and the developments are disturbing.

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Latest Assad’s Opponents Are Building a New Order

Assad’s Opponents Are Building a New Ord...

Vidcon   Dec 10, 2024  0  11

What comes next won’t be easy, but it could be extraordinary.

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