Monday, August 7, 2017

Superstars Don't Let Mondays Get Them Down

The story of one imprisoned prophet illustrates the difficulties of getting a "baby religion" off the ground.
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BELIEF GRIEF
ASK THE INCARCERATED
Why Are There No New Major Religions?
theatlantic.com
The story of one imprisoned prophet illustrates the difficulties of getting a "baby religion" off the ground.
'ARE YOU AN ARAB?'
Sikhs In America: A History Of Hate
propublica.org
Demonized as immigrants. Mistaken for Muslims. For more than a century, Sikhs in the US have faced suspicion and violence.
BURNIE BIRDIE
Let Forest Fires Burn? What The Black-Backed Woodpecker Knows
nytimes.com
A scientific debate is intensifying over whether too much money and too many lives are lost fighting forest fires.
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GOOD QUESTION
How Can I Get My Niece To Stop Pretending To Be Other People Online, And Other Great Advice Column Questions
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This week, cousins who are also exes, an aspiring "ideas guy" and a severe mouse phobia.
STAR POWERFUL
'PLUS WHAT?'
Ashley Graham Isn't A Sample Size, But She Is A Supermodel
thecut.com
Ashley Graham isn't a sample size. Which is exactly why she's become the face of a movement.
A KARDASHIAN TRYING TO KEEP UP
Life Of Kylie: Inside The Charmed Life Of An Anxious, Paranoid Rich Girl
thedailybeast.com
Even if you can't pity or empathize with Kylie Jenner, you can still be fascinated by her — and by this strange reality TV artifact of her fame.
JOINING THE MILLION EURO CLUB
A List Of Multinational Companies Worth As Much As Neymar
qz.com
The $262 million deal for the world's most expensive soccer player would rank pretty high in the list of corporate M&A deals in Europe so far this year.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
'HE CAN HIT IT IN THE TREES'
Little Leaguer Belts An Absolute Monster Of A Grand Slam
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​The Little League World Series is in full swing, and Georgia's Jayce Blalock got things going with a ridiculous homer.
IN THE NEWS
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Australian Navy Locates Missing US Aircraft
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Superstars don't let Monday get them down, and neither should you.