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Beware! April 15 is a jinx day — and not just because of taxes
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBeware the Ides of April! Yes, we know. March 15 is supposed to be the bad luck day. And so it is —...
What are the origins of International Women’s Day?
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoTomorrow (March 8) marks the 112th International Women’s Day (IWD). Celebrations around the world take different forms—women in Italy can expect mimosa...
Right-Wingers Keep Absurdly Comparing Vladimir Putin to Karl Marx
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesSen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) has some...
Racist and sexist depictions of human evolution still permeate science, education and popular...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFrom Aristotle to Darwin, inaccurate and biased narratives in science not only reproduce these...
How the Left respond to losing all the time
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhile on assignment for the Village Voice at the end of the 1960s, the writer Vivian Gornick found herself drawn into the gyre of the New York Radical...
Migrants, Roma evicted from squats ahead of Paris 2024 Olympics
Reuters via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCamelia Toldea has packed her family's suitcases ready for a quick exit from an abandoned building where she and dozens of other Roma live, fearful the squat will be next in a wave of evictions ...
Readers and Writers: Novels set in Pakistan and St. Paul
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoNovels based in Pakistan and St. Paul are today’s summer reading picks. “Under the Tamarind Tree’: by Nigar Alam (Putnam, $27) “Now Rozeena knew, like everyone else, that over the next many ...
