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Most Asian Americans say they face discrimination and are often treated as foreignersIn a Pew survey, Asian Americans reported facing the "model minority" stereotype, which assumes they're smarter and more well off, as well as being treated as outsiders even if they were U.S. born. 2023-11-30T12:06:04-0800 NPR Ayana Archie 1,000 words Rated 2023-12-03T06:26:39-0800 |
Republicans want to plant a trillion trees. Scientists are skeptical.New research finds that planting a trillion trees would have a minimal effect on combating climate change. 2023-08-02T03:00:00-0700 The Washington Post Maxine Joselow ($) 2,000 words Rated 2023-08-03T09:17:10-0700 |
Wisconsin’s Dairy Industry Relies on Undocumented Immigrants, but the State Won’t Let Them Legally DriveUndocumented immigrants in the state can own and register their vehicles, but they aren’t allowed to drive them, forcing many farm workers to risk fines and arrest. “It’s a Catch-22 for a lot of folks,” advocates say. 2023-08-03T03:00:00-0700 ProPublica Melissa Sanchez, Maryam Jameel 4,000 words Rated 2023-08-03T05:52:32-0700 |
Elliott Smith: XOEach Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today we revisit Elliott Smith’s big 1998 album, both a transformational landmark and a logical next step for the restless composer. 2023-07-29T21:00:00-0700 Pitchfork Jayson Greene 2,000 words Rated 2023-07-31T05:29:47-0700 |
Seiichi Morimura, who exposed Japanese atrocities in WWII, dies at 90Mr. Morimura's book about Unit 731, a secret biological warfare branch of the Imperial Army, helped force Japan to confront its wartime past. 2023-07-27T15:44:36-0700 The Washington Post Emily Langer ($) 1,000 words Rated 2023-07-28T03:43:18-0700 |
‘You are not lost’: the infinite attraction of paths and meandering trailsPaths are not for people who need to be first, who need to be trail-blazers, but they offer the symbolic idea that there is a way in life 2023-07-15T13:00:40-0700 The Guardian Guardian staff reporter 1,000 words Rated 2023-07-16T07:18:47-0700 |
Analysis | So your historical quote turned out to be fakeA Jan. 6 defendant “quoted” Thomas Jefferson to make his case. The problem: The quote, like so many that Trump and others cite, was fake. 2023-07-14T10:32:09-0700 The Washington Post Gillian Brockell ($) 1,000 words Rated 2023-07-14T22:15:37-0700 |
Is It Hot Enough Yet for Politicians to Take Real Action?Bill McKibben writes on the recent temperature records set amid a global heat wave, on a global cascade of climate-change-related floods and disasters, and the lack of political will in Canada and the U.S. to take on the needed confrontation of oil and gas interests. #Canada #Climate Change #Global Warming #Wildfire 2023-07-11T11:18:01-0700 The New Yorker Bill McKibben 2,000 words Rated 2023-07-11T20:11:00-0700 |
See what it’s like to dig a tunnel 100 feet below a cityA massive drill is digging a tunnel deep beneath Alexandria that will keep millions of gallons of raw sewage from seeping into the Potomac River. 2023-07-07T03:00:17-0700 The Washington Post Teo Armus, Hadley Green, Bill O’Leary, Ricky Carioti ... ($) 1,000 words Rated 2023-07-10T19:34:54-0700 |
‘A deranged ploy’: how Republicans are fueling the disinformation warsSeveral actions by the far right in the last month could result in a flood of conspiracy theories before the 2024 election 2023-07-10T03:00:11-0700 The Guardian Nick Robins-Early 2,000 words Rated 2023-07-10T04:33:54-0700 |
Analysis | Do blue-state taxes really subsidize red-state benefits?In honor of our first anniversary, we turn our powers of analysis on you, the reader, to identify -- and answer! -- the question you are most eager to ask. 2023-07-07T02:54:43-0700 The Washington Post Andrew Van Dam, Linda Chong ($) 2,000 words Rated 2023-07-07T04:33:59-0700 |
Reclaiming Real American PatriotismThis Fourth of July, let’s rescue our love of country from those who have hijacked it. #New Hampshire #New York #West Virginia 2023-07-04T04:00:00-0700 The Atlantic Tom Nichols ($) 500 words Rated 2023-07-04T09:32:34-0700 |
Burying Indiana JonesChristopher Heaney on “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” and the titular character’s impact on the public’s perception of what it means to be an archeologist. #Movies 2023-06-18T03:00:00-0700 The New Yorker Christopher Heaney 2,000 words Rated 2023-06-18T08:31:54-0700 |
What Does ‘Buying American’ Even Mean?In a globalized economy, the definition of “buying American” is becoming quite cloudy—and so are the consequences of policies designed to encourage it. #Buy American 2019-07-03T00:00:00-0700 The New York Times Tim Heffernan 2,000 words Rated 2023-06-11T10:03:39-0700 |
The Talk: Accused of PlagiarismIn an excerpt from his forthcoming book, “The Talk,” Darrin Bell illustrates a conversation with a professor at U.C. Berkeley who accused him, without evidence, of plagiarism. #College 2023-06-03T03:00:00-0700 The New Yorker Darrin Bell 200 words Rated 2023-06-03T15:57:45-0700 |
Things I Won't Work With: Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitanescience.org 1,000 words Rated 2023-06-03T07:53:36-0700 |
The Unbelievable Zombie Comeback of Analog ComputingRated 2023-04-26T05:53:14-0700 |
Fox News Is Bigger Than Any HostRated 2023-04-24T11:30:24-0700 |
Why it's so hard to mass produce houses in factories : Planet MoneyRated 2023-04-22T17:05:10-0700 |
Republicans don’t complain much about polling places at senior centersRated 2023-04-20T18:49:10-0700 |
Long accused of Native American misappropriation, Boy Scouts ask if it’s time to changeRated 2023-04-20T05:55:15-0700 |
MillerKnoll CEO Andi Owen blasted for 'leave pity city' leaked videoRated 2023-04-19T05:54:42-0700 |
Trendy “raw water” source under bird’s nest sparks diarrheal outbreakRated 2023-04-14T05:29:22-0700 |
Onion Lake Cree Nation sues provincial government over Saskatchewan First ActRated 2023-04-14T05:21:47-0700 |
Surprising things happen when you put 25 AI agents together in an RPG townRated 2023-04-11T21:59:43-0700 |
Klaus Teuber made Catan, and it changed the world’s expectations for board gamesRated 2023-04-09T07:36:33-0700 |
The Man Who Built CatanRated 2023-04-09T07:33:50-0700 |
This ship was supposed to usher in an age of nuclear-powered travelRated 2023-04-09T07:23:23-0700 |
Zelensky shares Iftar with Muslim soldiers in 'new tradition of respect'Rated 2023-04-08T09:20:52-0700 |
Powerful Ansel Adams show centers his love for nature – and the peril it’s in | PhotographyRated 2023-04-08T08:40:40-0700 |
Trump could run for president from prison like Eugene V. Debs didRated 2023-04-01T08:40:25-0700 |
What history's hidden grandmother of climate science teaches us today : Short WaveRated 2023-03-31T05:29:09-0700 |
Red America is growing because blue America is shrinkingRated 2023-03-30T19:07:42-0700 |
Meatball from long-extinct mammoth created by food firm | Meat industryRated 2023-03-28T05:10:23-0700 |
Why House Republicans’ investigations are floppingRated 2023-03-28T04:57:17-0700 |
Why Congress — and Biden — killed DC’s crime billRated 2023-03-26T07:40:16-0700 |
Netanyahu’s political touch eludes him as Israel spirals into chaosRated 2023-03-26T07:21:59-0700 |
What it's really like to work a side hustleRated 2023-03-24T05:25:40-0700 |
Doug Paisley: Say What You Like Album ReviewRated 2023-03-20T05:17:30-0700 |
Donald Trump and the Secret Service's Day of ReckoningRated 2023-03-19T15:12:24-0700 |
A cognitive revolution in animal-behavior research has begunRated 2023-03-19T08:26:57-0700 |
Yves Tumor: Praise a Lord Who Chews but Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds) Album ReviewRated 2023-03-17T06:10:14-0700 |