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The Unique Resilience of Iran’s Theocracy

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Hannah Arendt on Love and How to Live with the Fundamental Fear of Loss

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The Disappointment of Young Trump Voters

Wayne Thiebaud’s Sweet Take on American Art

Words Without Consequence

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National Park Service removes references to Harriet Tubman from Underground Railroad webpage

Penny, a Doberman pinscher, wins the Westminster dog show

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The Reason of Emotion: Bruce Lee’s Unpublished Writings on Willpower, Imagination, and Confidence

We may finally know what a healthy gut microbiome looks like

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In publications like the New Masses and The Anvil, the proletarian literary movement had a message for Ezra Pound: “See you in hell”

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Don Lemon's Arrest Looks Like an Assault on Freedom of the Press