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Cracking Under Pressure: America’s Financial Facelift is Peeling Off
Let’s start with the magic trick at the heart of modern American economics: the illusion of prosperity. On paper, everything ...
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Gap Is Back, Baby – And So Are We (Whether We Like It or Not)
From Hallmark to "GAC Family": The Tale of 'Home & Family' Hosts Moving to Bill Abbott’s New Network Ah, Christmas—the season ...
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The Triple Threat Taking Over St. Paul’s Event Scene (And Honestly, Saving It From Mediocrity)
A.J. is the calm in the middle of the storm. The glue holding the glitter together. A public relations expert and community ...
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‘Absolute Self-Destruction’: David Suzuki’s Final Warning to Humanity
But everything changed in 1962 when he read Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring. The book, a polemic against the widespread use of ...
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“Empowering Parents” by Firing the Babysitter: A Snarky Look at the Death of the Department of Education
Trump — in a bold, sweeping gesture that’s somewhere between a policy decision and an exasperated dad firing a nanny he never ...
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Bats on a Junk Food Diet? What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Dr. Raina Plowright and her team at Cornell University took a closer look at this unfolding disaster and found that bats ...
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How Modern Manufacturing and Construction Are Converging to Build Better (With a Side of Snark)
Construction, traditionally known for its love affair with delays and cost overruns, has started to see the light. The ...
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Quantum Supremacy or Supreme Nonsense? A Deep Dive into D-Wave’s Latest Victory Lap
In other words: “Nice try, D-Wave, but let’s not get ahead of ourselves.” ...
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The Grandparent Glow-Up: How My Parents Became Softies and Left Me to Rot in the Past
Turns out, I’m not alone. Other parents feel the same sense of baffled betrayal when they see their own formerly terrifying ...
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From Crunchwraps to Kale: One Mom’s Epic Journey to Eating ‘A Little Less Toxic’
Oh, how the mighty have fallen. One day you’re devouring a Crunchwrap Supreme like it’s a love letter from the fast-food gods, and the next, you’re spiraling down a rabbit hole of organic produce, ...