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Thanksgiving Longreads: What Lab Creation Are You Eating?

1947 Spam ad featuring pineapple and BBQ sauce. Yum? James Vaughan /Flickr For the past hundred years or so, the food industry has used the laws of chemistry to beat nature into submission. Apples…
LENGTH: 4 minutes (1149 words)

Ayn Rand Institute finds dilemma in radical author's evolving legacy

Russian-born American author and philosopher Ayn Rand. Photograph: New York Times Co/Hulton Archive As an atheist Ayn Rand did not approve of shrines but the hushed, air-conditioned headquarters…
PUBLISHED: Aug. 17, 2012
LENGTH: 5 minutes (1369 words)
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