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St. Paul Remade Human History. How Did He Do It?

1+ mon, 2+ hour ago  (62+ words) A scientist with a Ph. D. from Harvard fatally shot three of her colleagues. Then revelations about her family history came to light. Marking Mother's Day on a private calendar of grief. Why the Pentagon started taking U. F. O. s seriously. I switched…...

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What Nicol's Maduro's Life Is Like in a Notorious Brooklyn Jail

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (1776+ words) The New Yorker "Look, one of one," 6ix9ine said, holding up the Sponge Bob, which, he later explained, another inmate had meticulously crafted, folding six hundred pieces of paper and sewing them together, over the course of two weeks. "Maduro signed…...

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The Original Brooklyn Selfie King

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (485+ words) He's a good-looking young man, slouching on a bed in his Brooklyn apartment, taking a selfie. Oh, has he pulled out all the stops. He has mounted an old-fashioned plate camera atop a tripod. He has set up a mirror....

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A Brooklyn Renter's Odyssey

9+ mon, 6+ day ago  (168+ words) Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. The heel, a simple block she'd carved with waves, like the ripples on Lake Unknown, was stitched in a tight black thread to the matte red leather counter, which led seamlessly into the…...

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The Minnesota Shootings and the Dangerous Trend of Impersonating Law Enforcement

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (58+ words) The lonely fate of Typhoid Mary. The women Edmund White dated as he tried to go straight. Should we expect more from fathers? The heiress who probably spent more on clothing and jewels than any queen in history. How baseball…...