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The Paleolithic Ideas That Shaped the Modern World

Is the order of the modern alphabet connected to how our shared ancestors counted the phases of the moon and its effect on tides 50,000 years ago? Did the...

The Rise of the Constitutional Sheriff

Sheriffs in the United States hold immense power. They arrest people on the streets they patrol, they run their...

Coming of Age in the Shadow of 9/11

In his new book, “Homeland: The War on Terror in American Life,” Richard Beck presents a compelling case...

Who’s Afraid of Free Trade?

For decades after the Cold War, American capitalism was deeply if incompletely invested in liberalized global trade. NAFTA...

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