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Rotten Apples or Rotten Systems?

Shkreli may be a rotten apple. But hedge funds and the pharmaceutical industry are two rotten systems that are costing Americans a bundle.

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Why So Many Find Meaning in Star Wars

The Star Wars saga taps into the very storytelling devices that have structured myths and religious tales for centuries.

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Climate Deal Made in Paris – Here’s What it Says

Negotiators in Paris have signed on to an historic and comprehensive deal to address climate change.

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The Sanctity of Craft

A reflection on the sanctity of craft, the importance of details, and resilience.

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Drug Use Down, Hope Up: A Canoe Journey Heals and Inspires Native Youth

Tribes believe that bringing ancestral values directly to the youth is the answer.

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Women from Around the World Gather in Paris to Solve Climate Change

A two-step solution to climate change: Fire all the men. Replace them with women.

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To Lift Quality of Life and Economy, Finland Champions Universal Basic Income

Finland is planning to provide 800 euros per month to all citizens as a new form of benefit called national basic income.

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When Did Climate Change Become Deep, Urgent, and Personal for You?

Lots of us have had a moment—a revelation, observation, or interaction—when climate change became more than a concept. What’s yours?

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Paris Climate Summit: Why More Women Need Seats at the Table

Collective intelligence rises with the number of women in a group.

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Want to Do Something Good for Your Health? Try Being Generous

Our initial findings provide some of the strongest evidence to date that daily decisions related to engaging in financial generosity can have causal benefits for physical health.