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Consolidated Ruin
Clellan Coe
The Hospital Mater Dei of Tordesillas was founded in 1467 to care for the sick and the poor. It stands on a narrow street, its outer wall a patchwork of old stone, brick, and crumbling plaster. A rus ...[Continue Reading]
Theamericanscholar.org
about 1 year ago
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Morning Brief: Where things stand with Iran
Hamza Shaban
Good morning! As the song says, what a difference a day makes. A two-week pause on hostilities sent oil back into the mid-90s and stocks up and to the right as the Strait of Hormuz creaked open and ...[Continue Reading]
Yahoo Entertainment
1 day ago
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How I came out to my Mexican dadwho had secrets of his own
Jorge Xolalpa
The following is an excerpt from Ni De Aqui, Ni De Alla: A Soul Suspended Between Two Worlds, a new memoir from Out100 honoree Jorge Xolalpa about his journey growing up as an undocumented Mexican im ...[Continue Reading]
Advocate.com
1 day ago
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Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran
Adam Harris
Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Overcast | Pocket CastsEarly on Easter morning, President Trump went on a tirade about the ongoing war in Iran; the Iranian government had closed ...[Continue Reading]
The Atlantic
1 day ago
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An Interview with New York Times CEO Meredith Kopit Levien About Betting on Humans With Expertise
Ben Thompson
Good morning, This weeks Stratechery Interview is with New York Times Company CEO Meredith Kopit Levien. Levien became CEO in 2020, after previously serving as Chief Operating Officer, Chief Revenu ...[Continue Reading]
Stratechery.com
1 day ago
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Sam Altman Is Giving OpenAI a Makeover to Woo Democrats
Kate Aronoff
OpenAI has a New Deal to sell you. On Monday, the embattled tech company released an industrial policy blueprintthat lays out a series of progressive-sounding policy proposals meant to ease a suppos ...[Continue Reading]
The New Republic
1 day ago