The case against summer
Close your eyes and think of the word “summer.” What comes to mind?Is it long days at the beach, a ...
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When your garden fails, the magic happens
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Lyman Stone on America’s falling birth rate
I always knew I wanted to have children. And because all my jokes are terrible and I genuinely enjoy chatting ...
LA thinks AI could help decide which homeless people get scarce housing — and which don’t
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The uncomfortable question about “Latino” voters
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The world’s most mysterious psychedelic is already inside your brain
There’s often a threshold for how weird something can sound beyond which most people stop taking it seriously. One of ...
Weed is now America’s daily drug of choice. No one’s sure what that means.
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Nostalgia won’t fix the loneliness epidemic
A year after graduating from college, Chi was adrift. She’d gone from a life of structure to one without guardrails ...
Family estrangement doesn’t have to be forever
Kerry Rego, 47, always had a rocky relationship with her dad. His past history of drinking and passive-aggressive behavior eventually ...
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