The Illusion and Peril of Food “Choice”
It’s easy to blame obesity, diabetes, and other conditions on people’s poor diets. But the real culprit is multinational corporations that profit from limiting our food choices.
The Illusion and Peril of Food “Choice”
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Why Symbols Aren’t Forever
The shifting status of cultural symbols reveals a lot about who we are and what we value.
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Do Guns Possess the Power to Change Us?
A story of three deaths in Haiti has a lesson to teach the U.S.
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Issuing Trigger Warnings in an Age of Mass Shootings
Once upon a time, the most important classroom warnings prepared students for potentially upsetting or traumatic content. Now they’re about bullets.
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In Spain’s Silence, Francisco Franco’s Memory Echoes
The dictator’s ghost has been haunting Spain for more than 40 years. It is high time for the country to confront its history.
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Ancestry Tests Pose a Threat to Our Social Fabric
Commercial DNA testing isn’t just harmless entertainment. It’s keeping alive ideas that deserve to die.