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Youth Find Hope for the Future Through Documentary Play
In an often hopeless world, international youth find hope through the social medium of theater. Kathleen Gallagher on the scene.
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It’s Only a Coup If the US Government Says So
When is a military coup a “pro-democracy protest”? When the US government says so. Alan MacLeod writes.
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Google’s Sensorvault: Your “Whole Pattern of Life” — Delivered To The Police
Do you know where you were five years ago? Did you have an Android phone at the time? It turns out Google might know—and it might be telling law enforcement. In a new article, the New York Times details a little-known technique increasingly used by…
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DNA Day Has a New Meaning for Me This Year: I’m an NPE
In the hustle to monetize DNA testing, people forget that NPE can be a life-changing and devastating discovery. Dr. Ricki Lewis tells her own story.
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Why Symbols Aren’t Forever
As cultures change, symbols change with them. Jamie Hodgkins on history in context.
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Sunday Comics
Remember what we’ve said and done and read about each other in the Sunday Comics. Don’t let the past remind us of what we are not now: I am not dreaming.
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What Happens When Big Business Tries to Rename a Neighborhood?
When real estate agents and big business start renaming neighborhoods, caveat emptor.
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Is Acting Hazardous? On the Risks of “Immersing” Oneself in a Role
A consideration of the acting myths about getting lost in character. Samuel Kampa writes.
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Rohingya Woman May Soon Become First In India To Attend College
A young Rohingya woman is leading other Rohingya by example toward a better future. Meagan Clark writes.
