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Tom Bombadil and Epicurus: How to Own Everything by Having Nothing (And Why Your Storage Unit Is a…

Why an ancient Greek philosopher and Tolkien’s most annoying character hold the antidote to late-stage capitalism

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How Wagner’s Ruthless Image Crumbled in Mali (Published 2024)
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NRC cultureopinionworld
Politie ziet stijging van geweld tegen agenten en vreest meer incidenten. ‘Het mag wel wat strenger’

Agressie tegen politie: Gewelddadige protesten tegen beoogde asielzoekerscentra nemen toe en klimaatdemonstraties houden aan. Dit baart de politie zorgen. „Een aanzienlijk hogere straf tegen geweldple...

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Bezuinigen op de WIA? Doe meer om te voorkómen dat werkenden ziek uitvallen, zeggen bedrijfsartsen

Sociale zekerheid: Het kabinet wil de maximale WIA-uitkering verlagen omdat het aantal langdurig zieke werknemers toeneemt. Steeds vaker ook vallen mensen uit met mentale klachten. Bedrijfsartsen bepl...

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Page One: “Thief” (1981)

Written by Michael Mann, based on the book “The Home Invaders” by Frank Hohimer

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New York Times worldculturelegal
New Banksy Statue Causes Stir in Central London
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The Next Frontier in Design? The Humble Birdhouse.
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FEMA Is Reversing Job Cuts Made Under Kristi Noem
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The Atlantic culturebusinesshealth
The New Puritans

Social codes are changing, in many ways for the better. But for those whose behavior doesn’t adapt fast enough to the new norms, judgment can be swift—and merciless.

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New York Times culture
Chicken and White Bean Stew Recipe • 5★ • 45 min (Gift Recipe)

As gentle to make as it is to eat, this soup brings together the soothing properties of chicken soup and braised beans and greens. The soup is sweet and smooth from onions, garlic and herbs softened i...

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New York Times culture
Smoky Bean and Sweet Potato Burritos
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Creamy, Spicy Tomato Beans and Greens  (Published 2024)
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Crispy Artichoke Pasta (Published 2024)
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Captain America: 9/11 Edition

Comic Book Haiku — Captain America #1 (Volume 12!!!)

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Bloomberg businessculturetechnology
Middle Class Squeezed as AI Surges

Get caught up.

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The Atlantic politicsculture
Trump Has Lost the Plot

The president is talking about things most Americans can’t comprehend, let alone care about.

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The Prince of Italian Pop Art Smiles Again
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Opinion | ‘Easily the Worst President in U.S. History’
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Medium culturelegal
The paradox of expecting trans perfection

It has long been known that a way to demonise any minority group is to find one or two members of that group who engage in criminal or…

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Is It OK to Record People Without Their Knowledge?
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Peace Offering

Lexi’s father was a narcissist of magnanimous proportions. He had raised her and her sister, seemingly alone, though her “mother” was part…

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Grootste vleesproducent ter wereld ligt in de clinch met Greenpeace

Vleesverwerkingsindustrie: De aandeelhoudersvergadering van de in Nederland gevestigde Braziliaanse vleesgigant JBS is donderdag verstoord. Greenpeace-activisten eisen openheid over uitbreidingsplanne...

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New York Times sportsculture
Media-rights revenue for men’s UEFA club competitions set to surge past $5bn (Gift Article)

UC3, which manages the rights to the competitions, announced deals for 19 more countries and territories in the Americas and Europe.

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New York Times culture
Salmon With Avocado and Cilantro Salad Recipe • 5★ • 35 min (Gift Recipe)

For nights when you need a sparkle of color, this dish is just that, in both appearance and taste First, roast a side of salmon, rubbed with coriander and garlic, and topped with lime slices to infuse...

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New York Times culture
Mapping Happiness and Monday Dinners
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The Atlantic culture
Seven Death-Defying Books for the Adventurous Reader

These titles will spirit you to some of the planet’s wildest landscapes, without making you leave your armchair.

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NY Daily News cultureopinion
Fox’s Jesse Watters escorted from King and Queen after crass comment

Fox News host Jesse Watters was escorted away from King Charles III and Queen Camilla after joking with the Queen about gun violence at the state dinner welcoming the royal couple.

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The Atlantic legaltechnologyculture
The ‘Crazy’ Plot to Release the Epstein Files

How an unlikely duo of lawmakers partnered with victims to try to hold the powerful accountable

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New York Times culture
Hey, Bampot! Can You Tell Real British Insults From Fakes in This Quiz? (Gift Article)

Researchers in the U.K. are working to document the country’s array of obscure invective.

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New York Times culturehealthtechnology
Struggling With Phone Addiction? Try These Remedies.
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The Epstein Files: A Timeline
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Great New Romance Novels
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The Atlantic culturepoliticsopinion
The Republican Who Wants to Banish His Own Constituents

Representative Andy Ogles wrote on Monday that “Muslims don’t belong in American society.” He represents thousands of them in Congress.

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Op meerdere plekken in het land is de luchtkwaliteit niet optimaal, maar de brandweer meet geen gevaarlijke waardes

Op meerdere plekken in het land is de luchtkwaliteit niet optimaal, laten metingen van het Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid (RIVM) op luchtmeetnet.nl zien. Met name in het westen van het land, tuss...

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Bloomberg healthculture
Got ‘Ozempic Breath?’ Hershey Sees GLP-1 Boost for Mints, Gum

New weight-loss drugs are making people eat less food, but chew more gum.

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The Atlantic culture
A Restaurant ‘Eighty-Sixed’ Sarah Huckabee Sanders. What Does That Mean?

Many have claimed to know the origin story of the service industry’s most infamous number. But the real roots of the term have been largely forgotten.

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The Times (UK) entertainmentsportsculture
I produced Keith Jarrett’s most famous album (he never spoke to me again)

Vera Brandes was the teenager who staged Keith Jarrett’s record-breaking 1975 Cologne gig. As the story is turned into a film, she explains what really happened

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New York Times culturesports
The Soccer Pros Who Still Live With Their Parents
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What One Month of Intense Red-Light Therapy Did to My Mind
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Behind Powell’s High-Stakes Decision to Stay at the Fed
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Why are college sports and private equity converging? Here are the best-case scenarios (Gift Article)

Private equity cash infusions into college sports come with plenty of much-discussed criticism and skepticism. So what's the case for it?

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A Dozen Young Job Hunters on What It Takes to Get Hired

Entering the workforce is especially tough right now. Just ask those trying.

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New York Times culture
She Didn’t Want to Live With Advanced Dementia. So Why Was She Being Kept Alive?
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When a Squatter Moves In, Homeowners Find Little Recourse
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Defector culture
Report: FIFA Plans To Ask Peace Prize Winner If He Would Maybe Consider Pausing Domestic Terrorism Program For One Month

With just under two months until the start of the 2026 World Cup, it seems that FIFA executives have finally looked up at the horizon, seen the looming shitstorm, and are now scrambling to head it off...

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Palantir Is Making a French Chore Coat. Yes, That Palantir.
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National Observer culture
Planned defence bank to be headquartered in Canada: report

A source with direct knowledge confirmed the decision but added that there's still a lot to discuss and sort through — and cautioned there's still a world in which it doesn't happen. Toronto, Ottawa, ...

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Medium culturebusiness
The 4 Things Marcus Aurelius Never Tried to Fix About Himself (And Why That Made Him Stronger)

I used to believe that improving yourself was the most honest thing a person could do.

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‘Animal Farm’ Review: George Orwell, Lost in the Mud
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Buffalo Sabres fans stepped in to save ‘O Canada,’ raising the bar on what anthems are about (Gift Article)

Recent geopolitical turbulence has caused fans to react boorishly to national anthems. What happened in Buffalo this week was the opposite.

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