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A new study shows that justifying paywalls as fair makes readers much more likely to pay for online content
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Is the crippling of New York City enough to motivate other cities to protect themselves against extreme weather?
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Forget buttons and T-shirts. Check out these mini dresses, bell bottoms and digital watches from old campaign trails
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In a funereal setting, food often servers a number of symbolic functions
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Koshik, an Asian elephant at a South Korean zoo, learned to uncannily mimic five Korean words by stuffing his trunk in his mouth
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The famous author envisioned a brave new world where swelling populations would put tremendous strain on the Earth's resources
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This weekend, survey the technologies of campaigns past, learn about the quirky history of moon rocks and catch a show by hip-hop artist Substantial
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Dinosaurs undoubtedly slipped and fell. But did they leave any evidence of their mishaps in the fossil record?
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The white marble statutes we revere were originally dressed in eye-popping pigments
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With his erudite Quarterly, the legendary Harper’s editor aims for an antidote to digital-age ignorance
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A new exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery unmasks the titans of modern American poetry
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Listen to the Elizabeth Mitchell Experience
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Where do hurricanes start, the Big Bang, sea gulls and other answers from the Smithsonian’s experts
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The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Steven Spielberg, Doris Kearns Goodwin and Tony Kushner talk about what it takes to wrestle an epic presidency into a feature film
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Local politics take a dramatic turn in southern California over a plan to clean up an iconic American playground
The Great American History Puzzle lives on! Now complete with helpful hints and full explanations of answers! Plus, our Honor Roll of solvers
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Often, screams in horror movies come from stock files. Chances are, they're one of two stock screams: the Wilhelm or the Howie
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Deinosuchus, an enormous alliagtoroid, undoubtedly gave dinosaurs much to fear
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A new book delivers fascinating photographs of over 300 skulls from the British taxidermist's personal collection—the largest in the world
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