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Why the ‘alpha male’ stereotype is wrong

Big and strong? That's not what makes an alpha male, says primatolgist Frans de Waal.

700,000 people get out of prison each year. Let’s hire them.

The U.S. has a talent shortage and the formerly incarcerated have paid their debt to society. Let's solve two problems with one idea.

Johnny C. Taylor, Jr.

Why Blackwater cannot be the future of U.S. warfare

Can 6,500 mercenaries "fix" Afghanistan? The U.S. is resurrecting privatized warfare.

Knowing how to behave in the #MeToo era

Harassment isn't about your intention. It's about your impact, explains Michael Kaufman.

Michael Kaufman

This is not what an atom really looks like

Artistic depictions of the atom have deceived us all.

Michelle Thaller

Are you wasting time? Ask this question to find out.

The internet made us weird – just not in the right way

Have swipes and scrolls replaced deep thinking?

Douglas Rushkoff

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