Monday, October 8, 2018

Everything Dies

A roundup of the most interesting, thought-provoking and surprising questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.​​
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QUESTION EVERYTHING
GOOD QUESTION
Should I Be Mad That A Catfish Tricked Me And A Stranger Into Hooking Up, 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.​​
HAMSTRUNG POPE
The Conservative Resistance Inside The Vatican
newrepublic.com
Some Catholic leaders are using the sex abuse crisis to unseat Pope Francis.
SMASH THE STATE LIKE BUTTON
How Social Media Became A Weapon Of War
vox.com
What Taylor Swift and ISIS can teach us about cyberwar.
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THE BEGINNING OF THE END
A BAD ENDING
How To Write About A Vanishing World
newyorker.com
Scientists chronicling ecological destruction must confront the loss of their life's work and our planet's riches.
CAN'T WEATHER THIS ONE OUT
When Climate Change Starts Wars
medium.com
Rising temperatures are bringing ethnic tensions to a boil in Central Asia.
WE'LL NEVER LEARN
As Storms Keep Coming, FEMA Spends Billions In 'Cycle' Of Damage And Repair
nytimes.com
An examination of projects across the country's ever-expanding flood zones reveals that decisions to rebuild in place, often made seemingly in defiance of climate change, have at times left structures just as defenseless against the next storm.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
WHO BUILDS A SIDEWALK LIKE THIS?
This Gentleman Almost Made It To The End Of A Tapering Sidewalk Flawlessly, But Stumbled Right At The End
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​He was nearly there. It was going to be perfect. But alas, some things aren't meant to be.
IN THE NEWS
The World Has Just Over A Decade To Get Climate Change Under Control, UN Scientists Say
With Battle Over, Kavanaugh Quickly Gets To Work As A Supreme Court Justice
Far-Right Candidate Wins First Round Of Brazil Election
John Oliver Begs Brazil Not Elect Its Own 'Dangerous Ideologue'
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