In George Orwell’s “Nineteen Eighty-Four,” we are introduced to the concept of two-minute hate, a daily period in which workers must watch a film of the Party’s enemies and express …
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No man goes before his time – unless the boss leaves early. – Groucho Marx In a recent article in The New Republic, writer Bryce Covert claims that Americans are …
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GMO food advocates won a victory this week, as a US District Court judge overruled a law requiring “buffer zones” between GMO crop plantings and schools, homes and hospitals. US …
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Beyond our changing climate, politics, race relations or the economy, Americans are obsessed with one thing: losing fat and looking good. The Holy Grail for doing so has long been …
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It really seems quite insane some days. Millions of Americans are jolted out of a sound sleep by the alarm clock and spend a weary hour getting dressed and amping …
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My aunt had waited till her forties to get married. When she finally did, she paired up with a difficult and unusual man. The fact that she was, at this …
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The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true. — J. Robert Oppenheimer You’ve heard the questions thousands of times throughout your life? …
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Five years from now, you’re going to be five years older. That entirely obvious statement underlies every investment decision you make, whether the investment is in gold, silver, the stock market, …
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The next great pandemic may have arrived. Ebola, a virus for which there is no cure, has begun spreading through Africa. The death toll is about 600 people so far, …
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A lot of us spend a lot of time abusing a special friend. It’s time we pay him proper homage. We are talking, of course, about your liver. First, some …