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fromwww.theguardian.com
9 hours ago

Look how well-read I am!' How books by the metre' add the final touch to your home or your image

F. Scott Fitzgerald critiqued the shallowness of the super-rich through Jay Gatsby, who stocked his shelves with unread, uncut books to project a cultured image. One guest at Gatsby's party admired the shelves as a triumph, appreciating their thoroughness and realism, despite their emptiness.
Books
fromNature
6 days ago

Immigrant-native pay gap driven by lack of access to high-paying jobs - Nature

Global migration from lower-income countries presents a challenge for high-income nations, necessitating policies to address labor market disadvantages for immigrants.
Social justice
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

This Is the Best Place to Live in the U.S. for a Long Life, Study Finds

Washington, D.C. metropolitan area ranks first for longevity, excelling across nearly all key metrics, including social capital, wellness,and high levels of physical activity.
San Francisco
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