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Jul 22, 2015
Katy Perry Isn't the Only One Who Wants to Live in a Convent
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by Zócalo Public Square
Jul 22, 2015
I Use Star Trek in My Classroom to Have Difficult Conversations About Race and Gender
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by James Smalls
Jul 22, 2015
Study: You Should Be Nicer to Your Colleagues
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by Trevor Foulk
Jul 22, 2015
Lessons From a Town That Runs on Social Media
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by Medium
Jul 22, 2015
The Reasons We Deny the Role of Luck
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by Shane Parrish
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Jul 22, 2015
Genius and Insanity: Do You Need to Be Crazy to Be the Best?
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by Eric Barker
Jul 21, 2015
El Chapo's Rise to Power and His First Prison Break
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by Roberto Saviano
Jul 21, 2015
Ebola Doctor and Survivor Recounts His Battle in New Book
HEALTH
by Alexandra Sifferlin
Jul 21, 2015
Former Cuba Diplomat: Flag Flying Over Cuban Embassy Is a Welcome Sign
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by Wayne Smith
Jul 21, 2015
Why We Still Need Fetal-Tissue Research
HEALTH
by Alice Park
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Jul 21, 2015
Releasing Drug Offenders Won't End Mass Incarceration
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by The Aspen Institute
Jul 21, 2015
Mass Incarceration Is Destroying America
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by John Legend
Jul 21, 2015
President Obama Must Help Tackle Africa's Hijacked States
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by John Prendergast
Jul 21, 2015
How to Raise Kids Who Actually Understand Money
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by Fatherly
Jul 21, 2015
How to Attract Good Luck: 4 Secrets Backed by Research
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by Eric Barker