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Black Rain Fell on Ten Million Iranians After U.S. Strikes—The Same Rain America Called a War Crime When Saddam Did It in 1991 Kahlil Greene · History Can't Hide ·Mar 10, 2026 · 10 min read · Foreign Policy
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Understanding the State of the Corrupt Supreme Court Today Brad DeLong · DeLong's Grasping Reality ·Feb 27, 2026 · 12 min read · Economics
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The Seamstress Who Solved the Ancient Mystery of the Argonaut, Pioneered the Aquarium, and Laid the Groundwork for the Study of Octopus Intelligence Maria Popova · The Marginalian ·Feb 23, 2026 · 10 min read · Culture
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Watching the Olympics in Ukraine Timothy Snyder · Timothy Snyder ·Feb 21, 2026 · 10 min read · Foreign Policy
Query to Self: Is It, This Semester Worth Incorporating in My Classes My Introductory Digression on: "The Liberal Arts, Education, & 'AI'"? Brad DeLong · DeLong's Grasping Reality ·Feb 19, 2026 · 14 min read · Economics
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Billie Eilish Said "No One Is Illegal on Stolen Land"— In Reality, The Theft of Native Land Is a Blueprint for Border Patrol and ICE Kahlil Greene · History Can't Hide ·Feb 13, 2026 · 10 min read
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