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December 6, 2013
Alice Robb
Stop Giving Multiple-Choice Tests, and Start Letting Robots Grade Students' Essays
December 6, 2013
Nora Caplan-Bricker
Hemp Might Finally Make a Comeback in America
December 6, 2013
David Thomson
The Coen Brothers' New Movie Might Be Their Most Boring
'Inside Llewyn Davis' is a moody misstep
December 5, 2013
Alice Robb
Why Are Slot Machines So Addictive?
December 5, 2013
Adam Winkler
Gun Nuts Find a New Target: The NFL
Pro football isn't pro-gun enough for Guns & Ammo
December 5, 2013
Laura Bennett
This Ron Burgundy Infatuation Makes the Media Look Pathetic
December 5, 2013
Tim Wu
Netflix's War on Mass Culture
Binge-viewing was just the beginning. Netflix has a plan to rewire our entire culture
December 5, 2013
Jerry A. Coyne
Einstein’s Famous Quote About Science and Religion Didn’t Mean What You Were Taught
The scientist actually offers no solace to believers
December 5, 2013
The New Republic Staff
Hilarious Photos of the East German Secret Police at Work
December 5, 2013
Jed Perl
The Super-Rich Are Ruining Art for the Rest of Us
December 4, 2013
Hillary Kelly
The Best Response to Grammar Nazis, Ever
Stephen Fry nails it
December 4, 2013
Nate Cohn
You Can See the North Dakota Shale Boom From Space
December 4, 2013
Christopher Beam
China Doesn't Want You to See This Year's Best Chinese Film
Luckily, I saw it in the U.S.
December 4, 2013
Cass R. Sunstein
Statistically, Who's the Greatest Person in History?
Why quants can't measure historic significance
December 3, 2013
Ian Steadman
There's a $100 Million Bitcoin Heist Going Down Right Now
And you can watch in real time
December 3, 2013
Alice Robb
Do Smarter People Drink More?
December 3, 2013
Pierre Reverdy
Body and Soul Superimposed
December 3, 2013
The New Republic Staff
Joseph Conrad's Brand of Realism Forever Altered the Genre
December 3, 2013
Hilary Levey Friedman
The Wild, Unregulated Business of After-School Programs
How well do you know that soccer coach or piano teacher?
December 2, 2013
Marc Tracy
What to Say If Someone Wishes You ‘Merry Christmas’

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