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    Annie Holmquist served as the editor of Intellectual Takeout from 2018 to 2022. When not writing or editing, she enjoys reading, gardening, and time with family and friends.

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  • Why Are We So Afraid of Boredom?

    Why Are We So Afraid of Boredom?0

    I opened my window the other afternoon, intending to let a whiff of fall float through the room for a while. But instead of moving on as I intended, I stopped and looked down at the scene below. There sat my little neighbor girl, busily engaged with a friend in tying a rope to a

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  • Hollywood is Gushing About Ashley Judd’s Bravery, But Don’t Forgot About Jessica Hynes

    Hollywood is Gushing About Ashley Judd’s Bravery, But Don’t Forgot About Jessica Hynes0

    It has long been suspected that Hollywood gives lip-service to one thing but does another. The sexual allegations against Harvey Weinstein, followed by his firing, seem to confirm this idea. For those unfamiliar with the case, The New York Times recently ran a story which led with the description of a meeting between Ashley Judd

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  • Study: Free College is Bad for Students

    Study: Free College is Bad for Students0

    One of the anomalies of the 2016 presidential election was the fact that an old white guy from Vermont was able to captivate a diverse audience of young millennials. The most obvious reason for Bernie Sanders’s popularity was his advocacy for free, government-funded college. With higher education costs multiplying at a rapid rate and college

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  • The Source of America’s Division: Not What We’ve Thought?

    The Source of America’s Division: Not What We’ve Thought?0

    Pundits today are fond of saying that Americans are divided because of a broad slate of reasons, race and gender being two primary ones. But according to a new Pew survey, these reasons may not be dividing America nearly as much as we’ve been led to believe. In fact, it appears that political party may

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