Monday, July 30, 2018

Right In Front Of Our Noses

Demographic change, and the fears and hopes it evokes, is one of the tectonic forces shaping this era in American life, joining income inequality and political polarization in transforming every aspect of our politics and culture.
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STATING THE OBVIOUS
TOWARD A MAJORITY MINORITY
White Threat In A Browning America
vox.com
Demographic change, and the fears and hopes it evokes, is one of the tectonic forces shaping this era in American life, joining income inequality and political polarization in transforming every aspect of our politics and culture.
RELEVANT
How Evil Happens
aeon.co
Why some people choose to do evil remains a puzzle, but are we starting to understand how this behavior is triggered?
OUT OF THE SHADOWS
The Abortions We Don't Talk About
slate.com
The reasons women choose not to talk about their abortions are obvious: It's a personal decision, made about the interior of our bodies and the consequences of our most intimate acts. But we might better understand what abortion is, and what that right means, if we talked about it more.
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GOOD QUESTION
What Should You Do When Your Stepfather Asks You To Spank Him, And Other Advice Column Questions
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A roundup of the most interesting, thought-provoking and surprising questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.​​
HARD-HITTING QUESTIONS
GO DIRECTLY TO JAIL
How An Ex-Cop Rigged McDonald's Monopoly Game And Stole Millions
thedailybeast.com
Jerome Jacobson and his network of mobsters, psychics, strip club owners and drug traffickers won almost every prize for 12 years, until the FBI launched Operation "Final Answer."
PHOTO FINISHED
Why Did iCloud Delete All Of My Photos?
lifehacker.com
What makes Apple's iCloud treatment confusing isn't anything Apple has done. Rather, it's the fact that many cloud services — like Google Photos, for example — treat photo synchronization differently.
MALKOVICH MALKOVICH MALKOVICH
What Movie Has The Most Peak Performances?
theringer.com
Some films are just lucky enough to catch a group of actors in career-best form.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
SHIP REKT
Boat Tries To Take On A Wave, Fails Miserably
digg.com
Nobody was on board, so you can watch this thing get tossed around like a toy without feeling bad.
IN THE NEWS
Air Marshals Have Conducted Secret In-Flight Monitoring Of US Passengers For Years
7 Missing As Deadly California Wildfire Continues To Grow
Virginia Congressional Candidate Attacks Her Opponent For His 'Bigfoot Erotica'
GOP Faces Another Midterm Threat As Trump Plays The Shutdown Card
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Be yourself, but be your best self.