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Picasso: girl before a mirror

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He was an archaeological genius whose sixth sense allowed him to accomplish an impressive number of excavations. Moreover, he created a chronological system for artifacts.

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Charles Darwin and Alan Turing, in their different ways, both homed in on the same idea: the existence of competence without comprehension.

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Dozens of the raptors crash White Oak Farms each winter to dine on its fields of pasture-raised poultry. With little recourse, the farmers are racing to adapt.

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LONDON Scientists are opening a new front in the war on cancer with plans to develop “anti-evolution” drugs to stop tumor cells from developing resistance to treatment.

Britain’s Institute of Cancer Research (ICR), one of the world’s top cancer centers, said on Friday its initiative was the first to have at its heart the target of overcoming cancer evolution and drug resistance.

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The CEOs who sit on corporate boards have a direct personal stake in keeping executive salaries high and preventing clawbacks after scandals.

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1. London Underground Posters from the 1920sFrom Bonhams and Library of Congress, via IO9 2. England’s 35 acre, secret subterranean Cold War CityDeep beneath Wiltshire lies an abandoned fortress, strewn with old bedding, rusting machinery and stationery mark

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The same day he released his first memoir, the Boss released ‘Chapter and Verse,’ including five never-before-heard songs. Here are seven more songs you need to hear.

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Interviewer: “Mr Nabokov, would you tell us why it is that you detest Dr. Freud?”

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Its benefits might be a form of privilege.

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The Russian traveller Pavel Annenkov first came across Karl Marx in Brussels in the mid-1840s when Marx was in his late twenties. Already the impression he made was indelible:With a thick mop of black hair on his head, his hairy hands, dressed in a coat buttoned diagonally across his chest, he maintained the appearance of a man with the right and authority to command respect, whatever guise he took and whatever he did. All his motions were awkward but vigorous and self-confident, all his manners ran athwart conventional usages in social intercourse, but were proud and somehow guarded, and his shrill voice with its metallic ring marvellously suited the radical pronouncements over things and people which he uttered . . . . Before me stood the figure of the democratic dictator incarnate.Nearly thirty years later, another Russian émigré, Mikhail Bakunin (one of the few men whom Marx…

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Scientists are dismissing a new study suggesting Earth could already be doomed to warming of as much as 13 degrees Fahrenheit.

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A scholar of visual culture sees a transition happening online as the alt-right reinterprets images of police shootings to push back against the gains made by Black Lives Matter.

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Required morning reading for the beginning of a great wekk.

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Quartz is a digitally native news outlet for the new global economy.

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Out of all the pressures we face in our everyday lives, there’s no denying that the nature of time has the most profound effect. As our days, weeks, months, and years go by, time moves from past to present to future, and never the other way around.

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Communal living is hardly a departure from tradition—it’s a return to how humans have been making their homes for thousands of years.

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A new study shows a number of examples of how humans activity not only contribute to the evolution of species and in some cases, the emergence of entirely new species.

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With governments bombing hospitals and militias attacking medical staff, the work of Doctors without Borders is in jeopardy. Rules to protect aid workers in war zones are increasingly being ignored.Dr. Muhamed brought the baby girl into the world in the midst of a war zone in southern Syria. A few hours later, his hospital lay in ruins.The baby’s tiny head shimmered, she blinked her eyes and her first cry sounded light but strong. It was a difficult birth and the mother needed blood from the rare O-negative group. Dr. Muhamed issued a call for blood donors at his city’s mosque — and that was when the catastrophe began.Their rotors pounding loudly, helicopters approached the hospital that evening and the first barrel bombs struck the operating room, injuring dozens of patients. The call for blood donations had led the Syrian regime to believe that a large number of enemy rebels was being treated in Muhamed’s hospital.

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Our bodies, time and minds have a bank balance. The people around us, the projects we work on, everything we do, it all subtracts from that balance. When …

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There’s a lot going on in those pockets.

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Zillow, House Hunters, and how real estate became entertainment.

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What does the slogan on your car say about you?

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These women are fighting sexism and keeping the nation safe at one of the oldest boys’ clubs in the country.

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Picasso: Weeping Woman

Science news and headlines from across the web.

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These ancient skeletons have a few things in common: scientific significance, fantastic discovery stories, and exquisite timing.

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SIDtoday is the internal newsletter for the NSA’s most important division, the Signals Intelligence Directorate. After editorial review, The Intercept is releasing nine years’ worth of newsletters in batches, starting with 2003. The agency’s spies explain a surprising amount about what they were doing, how they were doing it, and why.

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“If we’re going to look for life on Mars, it would be really kind of lame to bring Earth life and find that instead.”

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To be fair, it was their parents’ idea.

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The biologists Rosemary and Peter Grant have spent four decades on a tiny island in the Galápagos. Their discoveries reveal how new animal species can emerge in just a few generations.

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American men are facing a severe threat, and we’re not yet equipped as a country to deal with it.

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A simulation shows how the incentives of modern academia naturally select for weaker and less reliable results.

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1. London Underground Posters from the 1920sFrom Bonhams and Library of Congress, via IO9 2. England’s 35 acre, secret subterranean Cold War CityDeep beneath Wiltshire lies an abandoned fortress, strewn with old bedding, rusting machinery and stationery mark

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Suction-cup devices that “tag” whales are showing scientists how the largest animals ever scoop up their tiny prey.

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Bones from a 2000-year-old shipwreck off the Greek Islands could shed light on ancient travel habits.

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