The Bigger Picture

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from climate.nasa.gov Venezuela imploding. Syria exploding. Record levels of carbon dioxide in the Antarctic. Record temperatures throug...

Memory Serves

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from Institute of Neuro Innovation After all the disconcerting information we've gotten over the years about Alzheimer's comes r...

Seize the Sea

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It seems that every time one turns around, there's another international crisis brewing somewhere. One that's been slowly building...

El Kah-Pop

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Where, besides South Korea, will you find K-pop stars in the making? Would you believe Mexico? Anyone needing proof of the power of music...

Conversion Rate

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As our 60,000-year-old history of human migration continues, we are bearing witness to its many repercussions, both positive and negative,...

Just Because: 'Porcelain: A Memoir'

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Jaime Espinoza/Aesthetic Magazine It's funny how families evolve (and devolve) over time. A person who had incalculable positive inf...

A Tale for Our Times

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Michael Jackson is one of those featured in the series                   David Baltzer/Zenit/IAIF/Redux Many famous novels started out ...

One Is Silver and the Other's Gold

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Richard Renaldi There's another photography project on the streets of the Big Apple. First, there was HONY (Humans of New York : ht...

A Living Wage

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celebrating in Bern                                                                                  Denis Balibouse/Reuters Somewhere n...