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7 years agoAnalysis collude
How Demand for a 'Western' Education Reshaped International Schools
Once reserved for the children of ex-pats and diplomats, today, around 4.5 million students attend these institutions around the world.
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7 years agoAnalysis collude
Are We Living in a Giant Cosmic Void?
A team of researchers says the Milky Way resides in one of the observable universe’s darkest regions, but some experts aren't so sure
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7 years agoAnalysis collude
The Vertical Farm
Growing crops in the city, without soil or natural light.
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7 years agoAnalysis collude
Bach’s Holy Dread
The composer has long been seen as a symbol of divine order. But his music has an unruly obsession with God.
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7 years agoAnalysis collude
The Sugar Wars
Science can’t prove it and the industry denies it, but Gary Taubes is convinced that the sweet stuff kills.
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7 years agoExpression collude
Big in Japan: Tiny Food
The joy of cooking in miniature
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8 years agoExpression collude
If You Drink Coffee From Pods, You May Want to Reconsider
K-Cups are accumulating in landfills at alarming rates.
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8 years agoAnalysis collude
The Predator War
The American military’s increasing use of drone strikes is a radically new and geographically unbounded use of state-sanctioned lethal force. What are we risking?
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8 years agoExpression collude
“The Hanging of the Schoolmarm”
Fiction: “The schoolmarm’s just showing off again, making their brains ache, unrepentant criminal that she is.”
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8 years agoAnalysis collude
The Adorable Ads that Are About to Invade Your Text Messages
The last frontier for digital ads? Inside your text messages. And one company hopes that if they offer you cute branded emoji you'll do the advertising yourself.
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8 years agoAnalysis collude
Pilgrim’s Progress: Inside the American Nuclear-Waste Crisis
Decades of mismanagement have landed the government with a toxic, and expensive, problem.
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8 years agoAnalysis collude
The Factory of Fakes
A Madrid workshop is perfecting the art of facsimile—from Egyptian tombs to Renaissance paintings. Is replication the future of preservation?
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8 years agoAnalysis collude
The Laborers Who Keep Dick Pics and Beheadings Out of Your Facebook Feed
Inside the soul-crushing world of content moderation, where low-wage laborers soak up the worst of humanity, and keep it off your Facebook feed.
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8 years agoExpression collude
“I Feel Forgotten”: A Decade of Struggle in Rural Ohio
Long before Trump began appealing to rural white America, the photographer Matt Eich spent years listening to what people who feel forgotten have to say.
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8 years agoCurrent Event collude
Android phones rooted by “most serious” Linux escalation bug ever
New rooting technique is believed to work against every version.
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8 years agoExpression collude
The Lost Virtue of Cursive
I can’t escape the conviction that writing it and knowing how to read it represent a universal value. This is sheer nonsense, of course.
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8 years agoExpression collude
Should Women Register for the Draft?
A debate in the wake of the latest U.S. congressional vote on women joining Selective Service.
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8 years agoImage collude
The Most Powerful Images of 2015
As the year ends, look back at some of the most iconic moments of 2015.
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8 years agoExpression collude
The Spiritual Life of the Long-Distance Runner - The New Yorker
Spirituality seems to drive many ultramarathon runners. But, in a broad sense, they could be hungry for meaning, in general.
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8 years agoExpression collude
The High-Stakes Race to Rid the World of Human Drivers
The competition is fierce, the key players are billionaires, but the path—and even the destination—remains uncertain.