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White Supremacy: The Dark Side of Eugenics
Our favorite geneticist Dr. Ricki Lewis takes on the notions of white supremacy, and helps get Stormfront removed from the Internet…possibly.
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My Sudden Synaesthesia
Out of the blue, Vanessa Potter lost her sight. As she recovered, her senses mingled – hearing and touch changed the way she saw colours. Her quest to understand why introduced her to new tech that uses sound to help blind people see.
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Why Not Make the Rich Compete?
Reversing the last forty years of upward redistribution of income in America begins with forcing the rich to actually compete on the same terms as the not-rich. Dean Baker lays out his thoughts.
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How Students Get Banished to Alternative Schools
In this era of so-called “ school choice,” a pattern has emerged: Students don’t choose their alternative schools. They’re sentenced to them. Heather Vogell reports.
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Sunday Comics
Everybody needs a change, a chance to check out the new. But you’re the only one to read new Comics that drop Sundays true! Don’t you worry ’bout a thing, cuz we will have all these to read when you check them out.
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Combating Online Abuse with the Principles of Nonviolent Resistance
Online harassment is on the rise and it’s time to put an end to it. Brian Martin surveys the efforts of online activists as they push back.
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Can Theater Change Your Mind?
Most people don’t think of media as propaganda, yet confirmation bias is rife. What can be done? Rocky Rodriguez Jr. explores a different possibility for change: the theater.
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“It’s Communication, Isn’t It?” Using Theater to Bring People Together
On issues like Brexit there’s never one single answer, one right or wrong view. Toby Ealden believes that dramatizing beliefs can help young people sort out their own views…and maybe old people can, too.
