On Sunday Hungary’s far-right leader Viktor Orban fell in an election after 16 years of some of the most bigoted and, by many accounts, corrupt rule in post-Soviet Eastern Europe. …
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Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about books, authors and literary culture. In honor of Gen. George Washington’s birthday on Feb. 22, this week’s super-size challenge is …
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Training
RIP Gladys Mae West, the Pioneering Black Mathematician Who Helped Lay the Foundation for GPS
Gladys Mae West was born in rural Virginia in 1930, grew up working on a tobacco farm, and died earlier this month a celebrated mathematician whose work made possible the …
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Trevor Noah Explains How Kintsugi, the Japanese Art of Repairing Pottery, Helped Him Overcome Life’s Tragedies
Trevor Noah ended his stint as the host of The Daily Show a little over three years ago, but he’s made himself into another kind of pop-cultural presence since then. In evidence, …
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A section of the East Wing of the White House is torn down in Washington on Oct. 22. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images When workers …
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I’ve struggled with a lack of sleep and its after-effects for years. Besides a chronic pain condition that interferes with my sleep schedule, my sensitivity to sound and light means …
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Turning Curiosity into Innovation: How the Dartmouth MEng-CE helped Benson Liu Reinvent his Career
Curiosity has always been Benson Liu’s compass. From earning global credentials to navigating diverse professional fields, he approaches every challenge with a desire to learn and grow. That drive eventually …
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NEED TO KNOW Cheryl Burke said she used to believe accountability meant punishment or blame, but her perspective has changed The DWTS alum said holding herself accountable for her drinking …
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At Khan Academy, our summer internships aren’t about coffee runs or sitting on the sidelines. They’re about giving talented students real ownership of projects that help advance our mission of …
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Lifestyle
The kindness of strangers: drunk, alone and lost, a legendary drag queen helped me get home safe | Life and style
I grew up in the English countryside, watching Queer as Folk on TV and dreaming about the day I’d move to the city and get to be part of the …