The myth of whiteness in classical sculpture
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Anti-semitisim comes to a city of tolerance
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Pittsburgh synagogue shooting leaves at least four dead, official says
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Why are Americans still uncomfortable with atheism?
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Code hidden in Stone Age art may be the root of human writing
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The epic rise and fall of the name Heather
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Eichmann in Jerusalem (1963)
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HMB Endeavour found: One of the greatest maritime mysteries of all time solved
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Australia's Catholic priests are pushing for optional celibacy, married priests, with a plan to take the issues to the Vatican
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Why Tibetan Buddhism is facing up to its own abuse scandal
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1600s Native American fort is one of the most important Northeast finds
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The other political correctness: America's elite universities are censoring themselves on China
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The mystery of people who speak dozens of languages
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The humanities are in crisis - Students are abandoning humanities majors, turning to degrees they think yield far better job prospects. But they’re wrong.
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Why the left is so afraid of Jordan Peterson
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It’s hard to have an unusual name in China
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The city born in a day: The origin story of Oklahoma City
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A debate over the word for ‘grandmother’ in China exposes a linguistic and political rift
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We use sports terms all the time. But where do they come from?
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Fighting for Judaism in the Jewish State
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Since the 1960s, dictionaries have cataloged how people actually use language, not how they should. That might be changing.
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A sociologist examines the “white fragility” that prevents white Americans from confronting racism
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Pope accepts resignation of archbishop Philip Wilson
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The mystery of the millionaire metaphysician
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The secret history of Leviticus
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The world might be better off without college for everyone
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Archbishop Philip Wilson’s closest bishop colleagues have advised him to resign following his jail sentence on Tuesday
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Hiroshima - a 1946 piece exploring how six survivors experienced the atomic bombing and its aftermath
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The ACLU retreats from free expression
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The ACLU retreats from free expression
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Koko, the beloved gorilla that learned to communicate using sign language, has died
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Attorney-General backs laws forcing Australian priests to break confession over child abuse
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The mind-expanding ideas of Andy Clark
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After the Rev. Moon died in 2012, his church split apart. Two of his sons established a new congregation. Their followers are eagerly awaiting the end times. And they are armed.
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Chasing the Pearl of Lao Tzu — A tale of ancient philosophers, alien abductions, murder-for-hire and how the world’s largest pearl came to be the centerpiece of an 80-year-old hoax
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Mormon Church breaks all ties with Boy Scouts, ending 100-year relationship
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Ninety-eight years of mail fraud - How the postal letter became a tool for ingenious criminality
4 votes