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Nation of Rebels: Why Counterculture Became Consumer Culture [Paperback]

A good book to consider in tandem with this one is James Masterson's "The Search for the Real Self." Masterson's thesis is that those with borderline and narcissistic personality disorders have never…
LENGTH: 1 minutes (489 words)

For 40 Years, This Russian Family Was Cut Off From All Human Contact, Unaware of World War II

Siberian summers do not last long. The snows linger into May, and the cold weather returns again during September, freezing the taiga into a still life awesome in its desolation: endless miles of…
PUBLISHED: Jan. 29, 2013
LENGTH: 27 minutes (6897 words)

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The New New Girl: Mindy Kaling Promotes Herself Out of The Office and Into The Mindy Project

The set goes quiet. The take is about to begin. Mindy Kaling, as her character, Dr. Mindy Lahiri — excellent at being an OB/GYN, disastrous but still hopeful at love — stands at a…
AUTHOR:Jada Yuan
PUBLISHED: Sept. 9, 2012
LENGTH: 14 minutes (3669 words)

The Siege of Academe

September/October 2012 The Siege of Academe For years, Silicon Valley has failed to breach the walls of higher education with disruptive technology. But the tide of battle is changing. A report from…
LENGTH: 28 minutes (7209 words)

I Could Sleep with All of Them

Thomas and Katia Mann had six children. It was clear from early on that Katia most loved the second child, Klaus, who was born in 1906, and that Thomas loved Erika, the eldest, born in 1905, and also…
LENGTH: 36 minutes (9122 words)

Inside the board game renaissance

Kevin Spak and Sam Liberty are obsessed with fun. Fun is what keeps them up at night and what gets them out of bed in the morning. They think about fun the way a chef thinks about flavor, the way a…
PUBLISHED: March 11, 2012
LENGTH: 9 minutes (2366 words)

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This site uses cookies to improve performance. If your browser does not accept cookies, you cannot view this site. Setting Your Browser to Accept Cookies There are many reasons why a cookie could…
LENGTH: 1 minutes (327 words)

Mark Twain in Love

On an empyreal spring evening in 1858, with the oleander in bloom upriver and early jasmine scenting the wind, the steersman for the Mississippi steamboat Pennsylvania, a bookish 22-year-old named…
LENGTH: 23 minutes (5981 words)
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