Year: 2017
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Free Thing of the Week: A Future in Commons: A Tribute to Bassel Khartabil
A tribute to the remarkable spirit of Bassel Khartabil from the people at Disquiet Junto.
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Genome Cloaking Preserves Privacy While Enabling Diagnosis
How can genome sequencing provide useful information without sacrificing privacy? Dr. Ricki Lewis investigates.
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Amazon in Review: What the Amazon-Whole Foods Merger Tells Us About Antitrust Law
Enforcement of antitrust in the United States has been weak for decades. Do we need something else? Harold Feld writes.
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Sunday Comics
Rotating head, friends in high places No need to guess what he’s got in that briefcase A mind like a gin-trap, one swollen ankle Sunday Comics try to look on the bright side of things
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Skin Lightening: The Dangerous Obsession That’s Worth Billions
Millions of people across the world want to make their skin lighter – but the treatments they use can be dangerous. Mary-Rose Abraham meets beauticians, dermatologists and their clients to walk the line between aesthetic choice and racial prejudice.
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Encounters with Anonymous Photographs: Democracy in Silver
Omar Willey returns with another picture and another essay about history and leisure.
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Profit Maximization is Easy: Invest in Violence
Stimulating the economy? Choose the one fail-safe technique: invest in violence. Robert Burrowes writes.
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In Praise of The Tennis Court Pluralist: Why John Ashbery Mattered
Robert Lashley’s tribute to the late, great John Ashbery.
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Free Thing of the Week: Kintsugi Magazine
The first magazine from Mastodon.social? It’s our free thing of the week.
