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In ‘Nobody Wants This,’ rom-com gets century-old tropes with a new twist – the cute rabbi
Nice Jewish men wanting to date non-Jewish women has been a trope of US stage and screen for 100 years.
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Latino voters are a growing force in Pennsylvania’s old industrial towns − and they could provide Harris or Trump with their margin of victory
Allentown, Bethlehem and other old industrial cities in Pennsylvania have made a remarkable recovery − thanks in part to new residents from Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.
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Israeli actions have the cover of ‘moral hazard’ − a touch of ambiguity might give US pressure greater weight
Washington has had little luck in its calls for de-escalation in the Middle East. Is America’s ‘ironclad’ support for Israel part of the problem?
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Wretched of the Earth has been translated into South Africa’s Zulu language – why Frantz Fanon’s revolutionary book still matters
Frantz Fanon was an influential psychiatrist, Algerian revolutionary and pan-African thinker who was born on the Caribbean island of Martinique. His work – and particularly his final book The Wretched ...
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Black Pentecostal and charismatic Christians are boosting their visibility in politics − a shift from the past
Historically, Black Pentecostal-charismatic churches have not put an emphasis on political issues. That may be changing, a scholar of Black Christianity explains.
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Centuries ago, the Maya storm god Huracán taught that when we damage nature, we damage ourselves
The ancient Maya believed that everything in the universe, from the natural world to everyday experiences, was part of a single, powerful spiritual force. They were not polytheists who worshipped ...
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UAW is threatening new, smaller strikes against Stellantis − while contending with pressure from a court-appointed monitor
UAW is threatening new, smaller strikes against Stellantis − while contending with pressure from a court-appointed monitor ...
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Bottled up in the Black Sea: Russia is having a dreadful naval war, hindering its great power ambitions
The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has played out largely on land and in the air. It is a bitterly contested, grueling ground war, accompanied by brutal Russian aerial attacks on civilian ...
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The ESA’s Hera mission takes flight toward the asteroid deflected by NASA’s DART probe two years ago
By Patrick Michel, Astrophysicien, Directeur de Recherche au CNRS, Responsable Scientifique de la mission spatiale Hera (ESA), Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur, Laboratoire Lagrange, Université Côte ...
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While Republicans are downplaying abortion ahead of November, Democrats are leaning in on the issue
Nicole Huberfeld, Professor of Health Law and Professor of Law, Boston University Each major election over the past two years has prompted the refrain: “Abortion is on the ballot.” That is certainly ...
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More and more, business schools want to show they’re making a positive impact on society. But how should they measure it?
More and more, business schools want to show they’re making a positive impact on society. But how should they measure it?
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UAE: NBA Games Risk “Sportswashing” Abuses
Click to expand Image The NBA logo at center court. © 2020 Mark J. Terrill/AP Photo (Beirut) – The National Basketball Association (NBA) is risking “sportswashing” the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) ...