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fromJezebel
14 hours ago

The U.S. Is So Over World Peace It Erased the Olive Branch from the Dime

The U.S. replaced the olive branch on the new dime design with an eagle holding arrows, removing a founding symbol of peace and diplomacy that had appeared since 1946.
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Elephant in the Movie Theater

Perhaps sensing this wariness, the creators of some of the more politically compelling movies and TV shows of the past year have instead explored how being alive feels during a tumultuous period. They capture the atmosphere, the mood, the ambient existence of everyday people who are living through a transformative time in history, whether or not they recognize that they are doing so.
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