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First Library to Support Anonymous Internet Browsing Effort Stops After DHS Email
A library in a small New Hampshire town started to help Internet users around the world surf anonymously using Tor. Until the Department of Homeland Security raised a red flag. Julia Angwin reports.
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Fast, Faster, Fastest: Why the Rush?
Much is lost in our obsession with speed. Ralph Nader considers.
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Small Wonder: La Mélancolie des dragons
Philippe Quesne’s piece at On the Boards proposes naïveté as the basis of theatrical magic. Omar Willey considers.
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Tim Burgess: Ultimate Limousine Liberal
Apparently, Seattle City Council incumbent Tim Burgess is once again cynically posing as a liberal, mere weeks before facing Seattle’s famously liberal electorate. Jeff Stevens historically and/or skeptically reports.
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The Rise of the Consumer Citizen
From Arista Burwell-Chen, a short meditation on the pitfalls of belonging to a world of stuff.
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Breaking Up with White Jesus
Kaya Oakes tries to reconcile spirituality with suffering, and finds race in the way.
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Can America Cope with a Resurgence of Tropical Disease?
Having stamped out a number of tropical diseases – including malaria – decades ago, is America today complacent about a rising wave of infectious disease? Carrie Arnold ponders.
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