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  • Meeting Triumph and Disaster With the Ideal Man

    Meeting Triumph and Disaster With the Ideal Man9

    Admittedly, I’ve never been a huge poetry fan. But in recent years, I’ve come to appreciate it, especially when the poems speak to the very things I’m dealing with. In these cases, poetry gives me strength and courage to walk the difficult road. One of the poems that has hit me in the gut this

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  • Meeting A Lost Soul In The Skies

    Meeting A Lost Soul In The Skies0

    On airplanes my druthers is to mind my own business. I don’t want to be rude, but I much prefer reading to chatting. And that’s precisely what I did for almost the entirety of a recent flight. Nothing out of the ordinary here. It’s my usual pattern. And it generally works, especially if one avoids small talk right from

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  • Meet the World Economic Forum’s Media Censorship Op

    Meet the World Economic Forum’s Media Censorship Op1

    Sales of Bud Light beer tanked by 21.4 percent in the fallout of the Dylan Mulvaney saga. Apparently frat boys don’t particularly relate to a creepy man prancing about in pink teenage girl costumes. While big brand Anheuser-Busch has claimed their Bud Light blunder was a one-off, cultural commentator Michael Knowles has uncovered striking evidence to the contrary.

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  • Meet the Woman Who Helped Make Thanksgiving a US Holiday

    Meet the Woman Who Helped Make Thanksgiving a US Holiday0

    For much of the 19th century, Thanksgiving was only celebrated by New Englanders and Northeastern transplants in the upper Midwest and New York. Without the dogged activism of Sarah Josepha Hale—a novelist, poet, and the editor of “Godey’s Lady’s Book,” a lifestyle magazine with an impressive pre-Civil War circulation of 150,000—Thanksgiving may never have become

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  • Meet the Theologian Who Taught MLK the Value of Nonviolence

    Meet the Theologian Who Taught MLK the Value of Nonviolence0

    After this last tumultuous year of political rancor and racial animus, many people could well be asking what can sustain them over the next coming days: How do they make the space for self-care alongside a constant call to activism? Or, how do they turn off their phones, when there are more calls to be

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  • Meet the Special Interests Keeping Marijuana Criminalized

    Meet the Special Interests Keeping Marijuana Criminalized0

    In this era of political polarization, when Americans seem to agree on absolutely nothing, let me reassure you. We overwhelmingly agree that cannabis should be legal. 1 in 5 Americans have (state) legal access, 1 in 2 have experimented with it, and more than 1 in 10 smoke regularly. Southern California yuppies are publicly winning prizes for growing the

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