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United States

Notes to Self

Lincoln’s private thoughts on fate, failure, slavery, and belief

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Swap Meet

Wall Street’s war on the Volcker Rule

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On the Corner of Myth and Main

There was a time when I didn’t know that I lived in Middle America. When I was very young, growing up in eastern Minnesota, I thought I was just an…

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Chronicle of Dire Education

From news reports of homework given to students in US public schools since 2011.

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Terms of Surrender

It was in the fall of 1941 that the question of atomic energy was first brought directly to my attention. At that time President Roosevelt appointed a committee to advise…

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Crossing Guards

When private ownership of a bridge gets old

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Framing The Shadows

The luminary vision of W. Eugene Smith

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