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Andrew Sullivan: Opioid Addiction is this generation’s AIDS crisis

Posted on March 17, 2017 by PaulVK

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/03/the-opioid-epidemic-is-this-generations-aids-crisis.html

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A History of Race and Racism in America, in 24 Chapters – NYTimes.com

Posted on March 17, 2017 by PaulVK

https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/02/22/books/review/a-history-of-race-and-racism-in-america-in-24-chapters.html?_r=0&referer=

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“How am I? Not Fine. No One is Fine”

Posted on March 16, 2017 by PaulVK

http://theweek.com/articles/682863/how-im-not-fine-no-fine

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Yuval Harari works less than you

Posted on March 16, 2017 by PaulVK

http://calnewport.com/blog/2017/03/13/yuval-harari-works-less-than-you/ http://www.vox.com/2017/2/28/14745596/yuval-harari-sapiens-interview-meditation-ezra-klein http://www.vox.com/2017/3/27/14780114/yuval-harari-ai-vr-consciousness-sapiens-homo-deus-podcast

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Checking out Into the Video Game World

Posted on March 16, 2017 by PaulVK

https://www.1843magazine.com/features/escape-to-another-world

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Mother and son become transgender father and daughter | MLive.com

Posted on March 16, 2017 by PaulVK

http://www.mlive.com/news/detroit/index.ssf/2017/03/mother_and_son_complete_transi.html#incart_river_home Ht to Bill Vis

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SNL Fire Island and Cherry Grove

Posted on March 15, 2017 by PaulVK
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Materialism Alone Can’t Explain Consciousness

Posted on March 15, 2017 by PaulVK

https://aeon.co/essays/materialism-alone-cannot-explain-the-riddle-of-consciousness It’s hard not to feel the intuitional weight of today’s metaphysical sobriety. Like Pickett’s Charge up the hill at Gettysburg, who wants to argue with the superior position of those armed with ever more precise fMRIs, EEGs and the … Continue reading →

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“Tired of toxicity in your activist community?”

Posted on March 15, 2017 by PaulVK

http://everydayfeminism.com/2017/03/tired-toxicity-activist-community-address-6-issues/

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Where would Christianity be without the civil powers that privileged it?

Posted on March 15, 2017 by PaulVK

https://www.circeinstitute.org/blog/benedict-or-constantine-part-2 Dreher and Ben Op Reynolds: I guess I have a real concern here, though, in that I don’t think that it takes the actual history of the world seriously enough. Orthodox communities would not have survived in the Middle … Continue reading →

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