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The 17 Minutes That Changed America
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The Darkness That Drives Djokovic
Iza Ding | New Lines | 3rd September 2026 | U
A new documentary portrays the most successful tennis champion in history as fueled by his detractors, his mindset rooted in his childhood experience of war
Gloria Steinem Brought Women Together
Meg Wolitzer | Time | 3rd September 2026 | U
In the beginning, there was the famous story about the young journalist Gloria Steinem, going undercover in 1963 as a Playboy Bunny, all décolletage and rabbit ears, in order to expose a culture of degradation and misogyny. The Bunny…
Does Lenin’s Body Count?
Meduza | 4th September 2026 | U
Russia can talk of nothing but relics these days: in August, restoration work at the Archangel Cathedral in the Moscow Kremlin “found” a sarcophagus containing the well-preserved remains…
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The Register: Healthcare cyberattacks hit pacemakers and millions of patient records
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The Register: Healthcare cyberattacks hit pacemakers and millions of patient records. “Two major healthcare businesses, Boston Scientific and McKesson, disclosed more details over the weekend about separate cyberattacks that disrupted global operations and resulted in stolen patient data, respectively.”
Boston Public Library: Boston Public Library and Harvard IDI Release Open Dataset from 135 Years of Historic Newspapers
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Boston Public Library: Boston Public Library and Harvard IDI Release Open Dataset from 135 Years of Historic Newspapers. “BPL holds tens of millions of pages of historical newspapers on microfilm, roughly three million of which have been digitized and made searchable online through DigitalCommonwealth.org. Now, BPL and the Institutional…
Taylor Swift: A Socratic Dialogue
Jared Smith | McSweeney's | 2nd September 2015 | U
TAYLOR SWIFT: Tell me, Socrates, must the player always play, play, play?
SOCRATES: Well, that depends on what it is to be a…
A Last Interview With Brecht
Ronald Hayman | London Magazine | 14th August 2026 | U
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This interview with Bertolt Brecht originally appeared in the November 1956 edition of The London Magazine.
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There was no name by the door-bell, just the two letters B. B. The house was at the back of a…
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