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‘I’m Just More Afraid of Climate Change Than I Am of Prison’
How a group of five activists called the Valve Turners decided to fight global warming by doing whatever it takes.
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Why ‘Black Panther’ Is a Defining Moment for Black America
Ryan Coogler’s film is a vivid re-imagination of something black Americans have cherished for centuries — Africa as a dream of our wholeness, greatness and self-realization.
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When ‘Reform’ Means a Process of Elimination
Nothing sounds quite so sensible or healthy as ‘reform’ — whether its ultimate goal is to improve society or, these days, to stop trying.
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Photo CreditMichal Chelbin for The New York Times. Deeper Inside the Israeli Assassination Machine
After a Times Magazine report, more stories emerge.
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Photo CreditBrendan Smialowski/AFP, via Getty Images Health Care Professionals Share Their Stories About Opioid-Addicted Patients
Nurses, doctors, assistants and social workers open up about some of their most trying patients.
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Photo CreditPhoto illustration by Sara Cwynar What Teenagers Are Learning From Online Porn
American adolescents watch much more pornography than their parents know — and it’s shaping their ideas about pleasure, power and intimacy. Can they be taught to see it more critically?
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Photo CreditPaul D’Amato The Towers Came Down, and With Them the Promise of Public Housing
Former residents of Chicago’s Cabrini-Green were thrown into a system that increasingly leaves the poor to fend for themselves.
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On Technology
Photo CreditIllustration by Jon Han What I Learned from Watching My iPad’s Slow Death
Nothing reveals the curious disposability of consumer technology more than this feeble, aging device.
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Photo CreditIllustration by Tamara Shopsin. Source photographs: Getty Images. The Rise of China and the Fall of the ‘Free Trade’ Myth
China’s economic success lays bare an uncomfortable historical truth: No one who preaches ‘free trade’ really practices it.
