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September 10, 2013

The Tech Intellectuals.

September 9, 2013

Life expectancy history: Public health and medical advances that lead to long lives. Some of the stats are misleading, but still interesting.

Today’s middle class feel oppressed in the same way as Marx’s 19th-century working class.

September 8, 2013

Some unhappy literary trends.

Gender Flipping in Hollywood.

Learning how to live.

You Can Do Anything: Must Every Kids’ Movie Reinforce the Cult of Self-Esteem?

‘the saddest urge of human nature.’

The 1 percent played Tea Party for suckers. It’s ok, they’re used to it.

The cost of college textbooks has more than doubled since the end of 2001 even as prices for other books retreated.

What Happened to Psychiatry’s Magic Bullets?

Obama administration had restrictions on NSA reversed in 2011.

September 7, 2013

A GPS-Tracked Prairie Chicken Has Wandered 1,180 Miles Since April.

September 6, 2013

Not a monetary phenomenon.

40 Years Later, Index Funds Remain The Best Wealth Management Choice For All Investors.

Half Of The United States Lives In These Counties.

Detroit and the bankruptcy of America’s social contract.

Unaccountable Rich Spooky Corporations: Making Everything Worse for Everybody.

Human manipulation of the climate might be the quickest way to combat global warming. It’s also the most frightening.

September 5, 2013

Nation’s Female Joggers Know They Will One Day Be Assaulted, Buried In Woods. Now that is how you fucking do satire.

Are we ready for the next meltdown?

So true about getting thin.

Many Americans Still Struggling to Feed Their Families.

Tulsa school sends girl home because ‘dreadlocks’ and ‘afros’ are too distracting. Any school that wouldn’t let Cosima go to that school is no kind of school.

School is a prison — and damaging our kids.

Don’t Hate on Welfare Recipients — The Real Parasites are Elsewhere.

Steal This Article.

September 4, 2013

Fracking practices to blame for Ohio earthquakes.

The Real Population Problem.

Across U.S., bridges crumble as repair funds fall short.

The Grace of God.

Dear Landlord: Please Heed These Words That I Speak.

The Lichen Loophole.

Summers the Shiftless.

September 3, 2013

Inventing Favicon.ico.

A Look at the Psychology of Conservatism.

Back on the boat.

September 2, 2013

The Postal Service Is Near Death and You Can Thank the Republicans.

Limits to agency.

Twenty British words that mean something totally different in the US.

September 1, 2013

We’re All Suspects Now.

‘THE JUNGLE’: Largest Homeless Camp In US is right in Silicon Valley.

So real that it looks like CGI.

You Are Not an Artisan.

Shulamith Firestone rocked the mic like a vandal.

Misogyny and the Marketing Chick.

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