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He left a four-star review for “Industrial Society and Its Future,” better known as the Unabomber manifesto, by Ted Kaczynski.

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An Unlikely Story, the bookstore built and operated by Diary of a Wimpy Kid series author Jeff Kinney, reportedly loses six ...

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Boston Globe / Boston Globe via Getty Images The hippie-era icon who inspired folk singer Arlo Guthrie’s epic, anti-establishment song “Alice’s Restaurant” has died. Alice Brock suffered ...

Moos (Addictive Behaviors, 2009). EXTRAS: "Is America Switching from Booze to Weed?" series by Freakonomics Radio (2024). "Why Do Your Eyeglasses Cost $1,000?" by Freakonomics Radio (2024).

Pennsylvania election officials take a variety of measures to secure ballots when they are transported from polling places to county facilities. Mail-in ballots sit in a secure area of the the ...

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