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fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Third Rail Repertory Revives its First-Ever Production, Reminding Us of Past Pains and Present Hopes

Then we segue into meeting Waverly (Emily Eisele), a young advertising exec, nervously bouncing around her Minneapolis apartment. Her shy, diffident date, Andrew (Ben Tissell) arrives, holding a book and a bottle of wine. In the scene's background, ongoing newscasts play unceasingly. Distracted, Waverly is phoning her mother and not receiving a response-both are frightened for family living in Manhattan.
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fromBig Think
2 weeks ago

How chance and error shaped every living being on Earth

Random genetic mutations introduce variation, and natural selection amplifies beneficial chance changes over time, producing the complexity and apparent order of living organisms.
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fromBig Think
7 months ago

Your life is at the mercy of seemingly random tiny events

Small, seemingly random events significantly shape our lives and societies.
'Fluke' explores the profound impact of chaos, chance, and randomness on our experiences.
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