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Posted inCrime, Current Events, Nonfiction, Quotes

Why Are the Details of One Russian Diplomat’s Death So Hazy?

by Aaron Gilbreath February 18, 2017October 19, 2022

At BuzzFeed, Ali Watkins investigates the way the Russian consulate called Sergei Krivov’s death a heart attack when he seems to have died of blunt force trauma on the floor of New York City’s Russian Consulate building.

Posted inCurrent Events, Nonfiction, Quotes

John Oliver on the Media’s Struggle to Confront Disinformation

by heymarkarms February 14, 2017October 19, 2022

“It’s very dangerous to keep the old campaign architecture around with this presidency.”

Posted inBlog Post, Current Events, Nonfiction

The Changing Formation of the Modern American Family

by Matt Giles February 14, 2017October 19, 2022

The dynamics of what constitutes the American family is rapidly changing.

Posted inCurrent Events, Essays & Criticism, Nonfiction, Unapologetic Women

Don’t Call My Daughter Princess. Call Her Madam President.

by Sarah Stankorb February 14, 2017October 19, 2022

Having taken feminist progress for granted, Sarah Stankorb must now reconcile her slow support of Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential race with assuring her 4-year-old daughter she can be president someday.

Posted inCurrent Events, Essays & Criticism, Nonfiction, Story, Unapologetic Women

Don’t Call My Daughter Princess. Call Her Madam President.

by Sarah Stankorb February 14, 2017October 19, 2022

Having taken feminist progress for granted, Sarah Stankorb must now reconcile her slow support of Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential race with assuring her 4-year-old daughter she can be president someday.

Posted inCurrent Events, Nonfiction

Trump Revives a Shameful Tradition: Targeting a Minority Group with Crime Reports

by Andrea Pitzer February 8, 2017October 19, 2022

The president’s executive orders and inflammatory rhetoric follow a predictable path.

Posted inCurrent Events, Nonfiction, Story

Trump Revives a Shameful Tradition: Targeting a Minority Group with Crime Reports

by Andrea Pitzer February 8, 2017October 19, 2022

The president’s executive orders and inflammatory rhetoric follow a predictable path.

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