Culture & Life
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Why do fake rumors such as ‘vaccines will cause child autism’ work?
Commentary regarding false rumors about childhood vaccines and autism.
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Former Supermodel Janice Dickinson Battles Father Time In A Bikini
Former supermodel Janice Dickinson, a bikini, and a conversation about aging and aging gracefully.
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Music Moment: Musicians Who Can Play Live Is A Wonderful Thing
Singers and musicians that understand that playing live is about their performance and the music. live concert footage of talented singers and musicians that I’ve come across over the years.
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Learning About White Women From Watching Television
What would an alien (about to visit the Planet Earth for the first time) think about American white women based solely on watching network, cable or streaming shows/series?
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Becoming a Steelers Fan 24-7-365-Forever
How I became a Pittsburgh Steelers fan, though I probably didn’t have much of a choice.
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Lies, Damn Lies, and Unemployment Numbers
The gathering of U.S. unemployment data has always been incomplete and under-reported. In other words, the unemployment numbers are utter bullshit.
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Music To Chase Away Those ‘Debt Ceiling’ Blues (or any kind of blues)
In need of chasing some blues away? Here are some of my get-out-of-a bad-mood songs that always makes me feel better.
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Racist Remarks: It’s All About the Context
Pat Buchanan controversy re him referencing to President Obama as “your boy” during appearance on MSNBC’s ‘The Al Sharpton Show.’
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Hurricane Ike, Haiti, and Frantz Samedi
In 2008 when Hurricane Ike reached Haiti, it crashed through homes, toppled buildings and carried people away to their deaths, including the daughter of Frantz Samedi.
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Social Media and Civic Engagement: Many Questions, A Few Answers
Can social media and networks increase our involvement in the political process beyond clicking the ‘like’ button?
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