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They Put the Grrr in Ingrate
Tim White
A Dubious Purchase: Iran’s Nuclear Program
By Shirin Ebadi
Experience-Based Advice on How to Live a Good Life
By Nancy Kline
Bakken Oil Boom: The Making of a Rich Man
By Melanie Hoffert, From Orion
The Expectancy Effect in Action
By Jessica Cohen
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By Shirin Ebadi
Experience-Based Advice on How to Live a Good Life
A letter from Nancy Kline, to her goddaughter, illustrating behaviors that may dramatically improve the way we interact with others and lead to a fulfilling life.
Bakken Oil Boom: The Making of a Rich Man
How to cash in on a boomtown before it busts.
The Expectancy Effect in Action
An interview with psychologist Rhona Weinstein explains how the expectancy effect can be applied to the classroom.
Fish To Eat Always, Never, and Sometimes
By Taras Grescoe, From Bottomfeeder
Holocaust Humor
Will jokes about the Holocaust ever be funny?...
In search of Erotic Intelligence
Reconciling our desire for comfortable domesticity and hot sex
The Americano Dream
An immigrant's daughter remembers her father's assimilation (and what happens when you wear a Red Sox cap in Queens)
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By Taras Grescoe, From Bottomfeeder
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In search of Erotic Intelligence
By Esther Perel, Psychotherapy Networker
The Americano Dream
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Arts
The Slow Death of Creativity in Sound
Without evolving creativity and changes, new music will become a lost art.
The Summer of Dead Birds: A Memoir of Love and Loss
Ali Liebegott’s new book circles death like a buzzard.
Old Hollywood’s Forgotten Filmmaker
Take a closer look at James Stuart Blackton, a revolutionary filmmaker in old Hollywood who has received little credit.
The Nile Project: Bringing the River Basin Together and to the World
Think watershed, act local.
Community
How to Turn Neighborhoods Into Hubs of Resilience
Three places showing how to make the transition from domination and resource extraction to regeneration and interdependence.
An Economy of False Profits
Our national allegiance to the monetary bottom line threatens to negate other measures of personal and communal wealth. What’s being sacrificed to the cult of money?
Can Blockchain be Used to Achieve Racial Equity?
Achieve racial equity through checks and balances a blockchain network provides by connecting everyone as nodes while still providing anonymity.
Stop Trying to Understand Neutrois
Julia Eff talks about the daily struggles of life as someone without a gender.
Mind And Body
Growing Up Hippie
Maybe it was the earnest meditation practices or the homemade cardboard lunch box that caused me to rebel. As the adult daughter of flower children, I crave structure, tidiness, and lots of sugar....
Into the Rafters
Reflections on a football dream cut short.
Football Helmets and Concussions
Take a look at the concussion epidemic plaguing football players.
The Will-to-Live-Until Phenomenon
Sometimes, the human body fends off death for reasons we don’t yet fully understand.
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