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Book Review: How Plagues Are Intertwined With Social Justice
Conor Gallagher
Conor here: I think the question posed at the end is one a lot of people are working through, and none of the answers are reassuring. By Ramin Skibba, an astrophysicist turned science writer and fre ...[Continue Reading]
Nakedcapitalism.com
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Judge rules transgender people won't face criminal charges for using Idaho public restrooms
GEOFF MULVIHILL
A judge ruled Tuesday that transgender people won't face criminal charges for using Idaho public restrooms that match their gender identities. The ruling from U.S. District Judge Amanda Brailsford p ...[Continue Reading]
Yahoo Entertainment
1 day ago
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An Iran peace deal won't lower airfares anytime soon, analysts say
Taylor Rains
Aviation analysts say they don't expect airfare to go down even if oil prices ease after a US-Iran peace deal.TSA <ul><li>Oil prices fell amid peace talks between the US and Iran, but that doesn't m ...[Continue Reading]
Business Insider
1 day ago
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Hands-On: Olight ArkPro
Scott Webster
Weve been carrying the Olight ArkPro for several weeks across everyday tasks, a camping trip, and some hands-on mechanical work, and its settled in quickly as our preferred pocket flashlight. At $1 ...[Continue Reading]
AndroidGuys
1 day ago
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Brooklyn landlords hid rent-stabilized units from tenants, NY attorney general says
Samantha Max
Two New York City landlords rented apartments at market rate that should have been rent-stabilized, according to a pair of lawsuits the New York attorney generals office filed Tuesday. Attorney Gene ...[Continue Reading]
Gothamist
1 day ago
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What Makes a Person: The Seven Layers of Selfhood in Literature and Life
Maria Popova
A persons identity, Amin Maalouf wrote as he contemplated what he so poetically called the genes of the soul, is like a pattern drawn on a tightly stretched parchment. Touch just one part of it, j ...[Continue Reading]
Themarginalian.org
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