Red-Faced Northam
The blackface scandal isn’t a straightforward issue and doesn’t fit into a nice, neat narrative, no matter how much the Democratic leadership wants it to.
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Google’s music streaming app is trash. But its awful functionality provides insights into how current A.I. functions–and why it’s disappointing.
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There’s nothing wrong with acknowledging and accepting that one’s position isn’t great, when it isn’t great. What is to be gained by projecting future, potential problems that have yet to arrive, or devaluing another life because it is presently worse than yours.
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Society is a self-forming pyramid. No amount of dynamite or ideology will topple the hierarchy.
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2018 saw a much-shortened list of completed books, but if you’re looking to start reading something new, check these out!
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Political correctness and revisionism will leave nothing but destruction in their wake. Kevin Hart wasn’t the first to feel their sting–and he won’t be the last.
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The Person: Bruno Two truths inform my nature as a reader: I read books primarily for entertainment and I read passively. My books you’ll find devoid of highlights and notes on the margins, each paperback or hardcover unburdened by the weight of sticky notes. I find those activities distracting and ultimately inconducive towards a meaningful […]
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There is an evil threat coming. All we know is that it is evil. And a threat.
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Fahrenheit 451 and 1984 both depict a future devoid of thought, but not awareness. Both protagonists differ very little in their demeanor and the books share such similar commentary about complicity and passive acceptance that they might be taking place in the same literary universe.
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Democrats need to win elections. Having their own version of the Tea Party might help with that. Here’s why that Party probably won’t happen.
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