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Study Finds Average American Considers Biting Stranger 3 Times A Day
WASHINGTON—According to the results of a new study released Wednesday by the Pew Research Center, the average American considers biting a stranger three times a day. “We found that nearly 90% of American adults experience the uncontrollable urge to sink their teeth into the leg, arm, or face of a person they do not…
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The Elephant in the Room: An Oral History
Recalling the neighborhood party, Kyle said, “We love Barbara. Carl’s Carl. He was drunk. As usual. What wasn’t usual was the elephant. That was incredibly weird.”
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Author: John Kenney
Welcome to America! Now learn to be in debt
The U.S. economy counts on you to borrow money and stay in debt for a credit score. But what if you were taught to never owe anybody anything?
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Author: Alina Selyukh
Georgi Gospodinov and Angela Rodel win International Booker Prize for ‘Time Shelter’
This win is a first for a Bulgarian novel — the author and translator will split the prize money. Time Shelter imagines a clinic for Alzheimer’s patients where each floor reproduces a past decade.
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Author: Elizabeth Blair
‘Of course we should be here’: Citizens of Osage nation attend Cannes for ‘Flower Moon’
Martin Scorsese’s adaption of David Grann’s book Killers of the Flower Moon premiered at Cannes. It chronicles a series of brutal murders targeting Osage people in Oklahoma in the 1920s.
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Author: Allison Herrera
Kaepernick details his pivot from baseball to football in ‘Change the Game’
Colin Kaepernick talks about his book Change the Game, detailing his pivot from baseball to football and how he found himself in the process.
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Author: Juana Summers
Julia Louis-Dreyfus recalls the first laugh she got — and the ER trip that followed
She was about 3 years old and had stuck raisins up her nose — but she made her mom laugh so she calls it a win. The Veep star plays a writer whose husband hates her new novel in You Hurt My Feelings.
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Author: Dave Davies
The final season of the hit BBC crime series ‘Happy Valley’ has come to the U.S.
Sarah Lancashire plays Catherine Cawood, a big-hearted police sergeant trying to protect her grandson from his violent father. The three seasons offer a twisty and deeply satisfying emotional journey.
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Author: John Powers
‘SNL’ just wrapped its 48th season: It’s time to cruelly rank its musical guests
From Kendrick Lamar and Megan Thee Stallion to Coldplay, here they are: the magnificent, the flawed-but-forceful, the forgettable and the truly, epically misbegotten.
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Author: Stephen Thompson