“Whenever we try to improve things and fail, it is not because the spiteful (or unfathomably benevolent) gods are thwarting us or punishing us for trying… but always because we…
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“They tell us in these eager days that life was joyous to the black slave, wrote E.E.B. DuBois in the Souls of Black Folk, published in 1903. But the truth,…
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“The Ship of State, however leaky should be bigger than any one, or indeed any group of self seekers, but lately it seems they have tried their level best to…
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It’s a high-stakes game, and only high rollers get to play. Women and men were dealt very different hands when the cosmic dealer divvied up the deck. And while it…
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“The 2008 financial crisis turned the world upside down, stalling the United states and other advanced economies. Meanwhile, emerging markets haved surged ahead coupling their economic growth with pride, nationalism…
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I’m not sitting here saying this is what happened. I’m not saying it went like this, and this, and this, and then she died. I’m not saying that this is…
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Previous Next Bryan Greenberg will hand you his personal guide to “making it” just five minutes into a conversation. The confidence in his voice will make you wonder if he’s…
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by Zoe Stagg Milla has always been Milla. For this actress, there was never any need for a transformation from awkward adolescent gawkiness, no need to earn ethereal adulthood in…