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Acting Magic: Alan Arkin (1934-2023)
To impact two different generations for two completely disparate films takes a remarkable actor. Alan Arkin was that kind of actor. Growing up, I watched the 1982 animated film “The Last Unicorn” obsessively, but not for the reason you might think. It was for Arkin’s voice performance as Schmendrick the Magician. His trademark deadpan line…
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2 Leading Theories of Consciousness Square Off
Scientists revealed the results of experiments testing how our brains give rise to conscious thought — and ended a 25-year-old bet.
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SpaceX Launches the Euclid Telescope to Study the Dark Universe
The European Space Agency mission, which launched on Saturday, will capture billions of galaxies to create a cosmic map spanning space and time.
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When Is a Cannibal Not a Cannibal?
Most of the time, reports of our ancient human ancestors eating one another turn out to be greatly exaggerated.
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A ‘Cage Match’ Between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg May Be No Joke
Talks over a matchup between the two tech billionaires have progressed and the parameters of an event are taking shape.
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Supreme Court delivered big conservative wins, and a mixed message
After the dramatic reversal of Roe v. Wade last year, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. pulled court back toward its right-leaning center.
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Man cited in Supreme Court LGBTQ rights case says he was never involved
Colorado artist Lorie Smith said she had received a request to create designs for a same-sex wedding. The man named in the request said he never asked for that.
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The time Clarence Thomas said affirmative action was ‘critical’ for society
Decades later, the Supreme Court justice compared affirmative action to Jim Crow-era laws, saying the programs were used to justify segregation and slavery.
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Hunter Biden’s Daughter and a Tale of Two Families
The story surrounding the president’s grandchild in Arkansas, who has not yet met her father or her grandfather, is about money, corrosive politics and what it means to have the Biden birthright.
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How to Find True Love in a Digital World
Love is an emotion that we feel deep inside. It is something that cannot be seen with our eyes, but only felt with our hearts. In a world where we are constantly bombarded with technology, it can be easy to forget how to connect with people on a deeper level. We often find ourselves spending…