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Academy Sports + Outdoors Opens Three New Stores, Reinvents the Wheel (Again)
Academy Sports + Outdoors, which we'll henceforth call ASO because we’re lazy and they apparently aren’t, now boasts 300+ ...
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Your June Shopping List Is Here, Peasants: Bow Down to Who What Wear’s $320 Tank Tops
Allyson Payer’s “10 Things to Buy” list is not so much a shopping guide as it is a glossy fever dream from a parallel ...
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Science, the Endless Frontier — Until Trump Built a Wall Around It
Scientists are leaving. Students are staying away. International conferences are being canceled. Northwestern used to be ...
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Tithes, Temples, and Trigger Warnings: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Answers Questions You Didn’t Know You Had
When the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (a.k.a. the Mormons, a.k.a. the Latter-day Saints, a.k.a. the only ...
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Peter Thiel Says Real Estate Is a ‘Catastrophe’ — Unless You’re a Boomer Landlord, Then It’s a Champagne Windfall
Yep, in a recent Free Press interview, the billionaire libertarian and tech-world oracle channeled the ghost of 19th-century ...
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Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby—And Your Childhood Trauma, Too
Childhood trauma makes sexual conflict slightly worse, mostly through attachment anxiety. Science confirms what your ...
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Obama’s Orbit Is Decaying—And It’s Not Just Space Junk Re-Entering the Atmosphere
Remember when Barack Obama was the north star of the Democratic Party? When every Democrat worth their blue tie was tripping over themselves to get a quote in his memoir or maybe—just maybe—a campaign ...