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The intellectual we deserve – Jordan Peterson's popularity is the sign of a deeply impoverished political and intellectual landscape ~humanities Article 11 549 words 35 votes
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The illusion of a “marketplace of ideas” and the right to truth ~humanities Article 5157 words, published Feb 20 2019 8 votes
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The Baraboo Nazi prom photo shocked the world. The city’s response shocked its residents. ~life education Article 7642 words 14 votes
Every Disney direct-to-video sequel, prequel, and mid-quel, ranked ~movies Article 4829 words, published Mar 28 2019 7 votes
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How Lachlan Murdoch went from studying philosophy at Princeton to exploiting white nationalism at Fox News ~tv Article 5448 words 5 votes
The long, complicated, and extremely frustrating history of Medium, 2012–present ~tech Article 4100 words 14 votes
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Louisiana’s disappearing coast - The state loses a football field’s worth of land every hour and a half. Now engineers are in a race to prevent it from sinking into oblivion. ~enviro Article 9457 words 9 votes