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How I Volunteered To Be Infected With 50 Parasitic Worms For A Year, Robinhood Forgets What Its Namesake Stands For, And More Of This Week's 'One Main Character,' Celebs And Politicians Can't Stop Stealing Athletic Valor, Diamonds Aren't Special And Neither Is Your Love

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#NOFILTER WHAT'S YOUR COMPANY'S NAME AGAIN? Robinhood Forgets What Its Namesake Stands For, And More Of This Week's 'One Main Character' digg.com This week's characters include a woman whose question to the internet has us worried about the future, an NYU professor who blames the GameStop stock frenzy on horny single men and more. FLIPPING THE SCRIPT Celebs And Politicians Can't Stop Stealing Athletic Valor melmagazine.com Rep. Madison Cawthorn isn't the first and won't be the last. When the stakes are low and the going gets tough, the weak get deceptive — especially when they think no one will bother investigating. FIFTY SHADES OF GROSS How I Volunteered To Be Infected With 50 Parasitic Worms For A Year twitter.com I volunteered to be vaccinated with an experimental hookworm vaccine. DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED This Clever Back Support Might Help Your Back Ache Less kickstarter.com The Trigger Point Rocker is made with your back, shoulders and neck in mind. It's already seeing massive success on Kickstarter, so maybe 2021 will get to be the year of pain relief. PICTURE THIS A Deserted New York City In Winter, And Other Best Photography Of The Week digg.com Also featuring shots of rural towns taken in passing and photos recreating the moments when people became aware of their blackness and its implications for their reality. EDITOR'S PICK BOLEYN FOR SOUP Budweiser Hollandaise, Mr. Bean Turns His Life Around, And More Of The Week's Best Tweets digg.com Twitter continues to cope with pandemic life, pop culture, gender standards and class divides the way it always does: via jokes. Enjoy. A DIFFERENT KIND OF SHINE HEIGLS AND LOWS Katherine Heigl Is Done Apologizing washingtonpost.com With Netflix's "Firefly Lane," actress Katherine Heigl is taking back control of her narrative. 'THE RAVENOUS MAW OF MEN'S PROMISE' How 'Promising Young Woman' Refigures The Rape-Revenge Movie newyorker.com The twisty thriller upends a dark genre's most familiar tropes, telling the story of a long aftermath and the guilt shared by those in power. ONE IN A DOZEN Diamonds Aren't Special And Neither Is Your Love theatlantic.com We've coupled love to marriage and marriage to gems, and all three thrive on the assumption of rarity. What would it mean for love to be common? VIDEO OF THE DAY 'YOU SHOWED UP FOR JESUS THIS WEEK' Sh*t Every Christian Youth Group Leader Always Says youtube.com Caitlin Reilly brilliantly channels the shtick of every Christian youth group leader. DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED Ever Wanted Your Own 3D Printer? Kickstart This One For As Little As $299 kickstarter.com 3D Printers can be overwhelmingly expensive, but you can get started with this clever, simple model for a reasonable asking price. FROM THE ARCHIVES STOCK! IN THE NAME OF LOVE Learning Finance Via 'The Big Short' (2015) theatlantic.com The movie is being lauded for its attempt to tackle tricky concepts, but will any of it stick? THE LONG ARM OF THE SCHOOLYARD The Myth Of The Playground Pusher (2017) reason.com In Tennessee and around the country, "drug-free school zones" are little more than excuses for harsher drug sentencing. For a week of big shorts, this one sure felt long. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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