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Month: May 2019
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Souvankham Thammavongsa Shows Us the Beauty of a Furious Poem
The persuasive anger of the poet’s new collection, Cluster, tackles everything from war to the financial industry
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When Pop Culture Pretends to Be Gay
Why same-sex attraction on TV panders to straight audiences
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When Male Runners Lose to Women
Conventional wisdom has long asserted men outperform women in long-distance races. Ultramarathon results prove that assumption wrong
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Your Cosmetics May Be Killing You
Toxic chemicals don’t make your health and beauty products better. So why are companies still using them?
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