Tag: politics
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“TIK TOK,” a zippy and salacious celebration of late nights and mornings-after by a new artist named Ke$ha, has spent the last few weeks zooming toward the top of the… more ›
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Just like last year, I kept track of almost everything I read, watched, listened to, and experienced in my media diet posts. In this post, I’m gonna share some of… more ›
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Cultural production is typically ignored by economists and technology writers. At best it is only addressed within the context of various media verticals: film, music, news, and so on. https://subpixel.space/entries/diminishing-marginal-aesthetic-value/ more ›
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MATAMOROS, Mexico — Shortly before dawn one Sunday last August, a driver in an S.U.V. picked up Christopher Cruz at a stash house in this border city near the Gulf… more ›
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https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/putins-revenge/ more ›
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For the past year, Patrik Hermansson, a young, gay, anti-racist activist from Sweden has been undercover inside the alt-right for HOPE not hate. https://alternativeright.hopenothate.com/my-year-inside-the-international-alt-right more ›
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In 1969, Richard Nixon, about eight months into his Presidency, grew frustrated with the North Vietnamese leadership. The President wanted to negotiate an exit from the Vietnam War, but his… more ›
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Longreads Best of 2018: Investigative Reporting We asked writers and editors to choose some of their favorite stories of the year in various categories. Here is the best in investigative… more ›
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The Tragedy of Mental Illness in American Prisons At the time of his death, following a violent altercation with guards, Karl Taylor was one of thousands of mentally ill inmates… more ›
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‘Yellow Vests’ Riot in Paris, but Their Anger Is Rooted Deep in France GUÉRET, France — At the bare bottom of Florian Dou’s shopping cart at the discount supermarket, there… more ›