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Algorithms Associating Appearance and Criminality Have a Dark Past
Is AI facial recognition the new phrenology? Catherine Stinson writes.
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House Introduces Legislation to Ensure Internet Access for Those Affected by COVID-19
The House has introduced a new emergency bill to guarantee Internet access during the coronavirus crisis.
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A Curator’s Search for Justice
Decolonizing the American museum isn’t always straightforward. Stephen E. Nash writes.
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Sunday Comics
I don’t know what time it was, I don’t wear a watch. So good to read the Sunday Comics atop a spinning rock.
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The Sure Way to End Concerns About China’s “Theft” of a Vaccine: Make it Open Source
Why are US media so concerned that a “stolen” vaccine will cure hundreds of thousands of people? Answer: money. Dean Baker writes.
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Searching for Sidney Easton
Dennis Nyback returns with this piece on connecting the dots in Black film history.
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Apocalyptabuse, or How to Survive the End Times
The fear of The End is part of a psychic war to deprive people of hope and convince people to withdraw from life itself. S. Brent Plate explains.
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Sustainability in a Small Place: The Spanish Basque Country as a 21st Century Model
Things aren’t working out the way many of us hoped. But we could learn something from this small entrepreneurial nation.
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