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Why capitalism makes useless jobs, and why men used to get shot on purpose.

Published Sat, Oct 1, 2016, 8:00 AM
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October Is For Sickos
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At Atlas Obscura, October means that we can get excited for the unquestionably most Atlas-y of holidays: Halloween. Actual terror is awful, but it is fun to be a little bit scared. And that's what today's takeover is all about.
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The Future Of Website Creation
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THE MODERN CONDITION
CRIMEWAVE
RACE AND POLITICS
Baltimore Vs. Marilyn Mosby
nytimes.com
In the midst of a national crisis of police violence, Baltimore’s state’s attorney gambled that prosecuting six officers for the death of Freddie Gray would help heal her city. She lost much more than just the case.
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