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Why is Louie such a remarkable show? Because it makes stand-up cinematic.
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Extreme meditation is supposed to free the mind. But Michael Finkel finds it to be a kind of quiet hell.
Men’s Journal | 22 min (5,399 words)
If the era of the weekly newsmagazine is over, why does The Economist continue to flourish?
The National Interest | 17 min (4,138 words)
Out of the shadows and into the Twitter handle: How the @ sign became the symbol of the Internet age.
Smithsonian Magazine | 2 min (593 words)
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