How to Find Common Ground With Your Most Problematic Family Members
It’s holiday time again, and this year feels different. Unlike the shelter-in-place aesthetic of 2020’s holiday celebrations, many people are now vaccinated and hoping to take part in the sort of fami...
24 Marras 202137min
Why Identity Politics Isn’t Working for Asian Americans
Asian Americans are the fastest-growing racial group in the United States, and understanding their representation in culture, politics and society is getting increasingly complex.In the New York City ...
17 Marras 202138min
Got Climate Doom? Here’s What You Can Do to Actually Make a Difference
It’s no wonder so many people feel helpless about averting climate catastrophe. This is the era of dire warnings from many scientists and increasing natural disasters, record-breaking temperatures and...
10 Marras 202141min
Why Do We Still Change Clocks Twice A Year?
On Nov. 7, most of us will fall back an hour and restart the decades-old discussion of why we shift time twice a year.A quick reminder: In spring, we “spring forward” to Daylight Time, giving us dayli...
3 Marras 202135min
I Love True Crime. Should I Feel Guilty?
Does our culture have a true crime problem?The genre seems ubiquitous — there’s always a new documentary to stream or a grisly podcast to binge, not to mention entire cable channels dedicated to true ...
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If Cannabis Is Legalized, Should All Drugs Be?
Medical marijuana is now legal in more than half of the country. The cities of Denver, Seattle, Washington and Oakland, Calif., have also decriminalized psilocybin (the psychedelic element in “magic m...
20 Loka 202140min
What Biden Is Still Getting Wrong on Immigration
Our immigration system is broken. So is the way we talk about it.Most conversations about immigration come down to a yes-or-no debate. Two sides talking over each other with very little constructive a...
13 Loka 202138min
Are You Contributing to America’s Affordable Housing Crisis?
Rent is soaring, but close to two-thirds of renters remain on leases because of financial reasons. In 2019, nearly 70 percent of millennials surveyed said that they could not afford to buy a home on a...
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