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April 25, 2019

Endgame Is a Love Letter to Robert Downey Jr. From the Marvel Cinematic Universe

It’s a mash note to the actor who defined the sensibility of the most successful franchise of all time.
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Published on April 25, 2019 18:00

A Casual Moviegoer’s Guide to Avengers: Endgame

You maybe missed some of the Marvel movies and have some questions. We have answers.
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Published on April 25, 2019 18:00

Forgetting the Recent History of Climate Change Politics

We don’t have to look back as far as you’d think.
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Published on April 25, 2019 17:13

Facebook Faces Yet Another Privacy Investigation, This Time for Harvesting 1.5 Million Users’ Contacts Without Consent

The company then used the data to target ads and other services to the users.
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Published on April 25, 2019 16:42

The Spiritual Sequel to Hedwig and the Angry Inch Is a Game-Changing Podcast Musical

John Cameron Mitchell’s Anthem: Homunculus recruits Glenn Close and Patti LuPone for a show that defies the conventions of both mediums.
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Published on April 25, 2019 16:32

I Can’t Afford Doggy Day Care Anymore. What Will My Pup Need if I Cut Back?

I’m worried about how he’ll deal. But it’s $600 a month!
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Published on April 25, 2019 16:26

Joe Biden Wants to Make America … Great Again?

The former vice president needs voters to believe that the country was totally great before Donald Trump ruined it.
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Published on April 25, 2019 16:05

April 24, 2019

White Supremacist Executed for Racially Motivated 1998 Murder That Changed How Hate Crimes Are Prosecuted

John William King was the first white man in modern Texas history to be given the death penalty for killing a black person.
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Published on April 24, 2019 18:32

Joe Biden Sits On An Electable Part of the Political Spectrum. But It’ll Take a Lot More Than That to Win the Democratic Nomination.

Democrats aren’t as far left as it might seem on Twitter and Facebook. That’s good for uncle Joe.
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Published on April 24, 2019 17:37

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