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Twilight Zone Amerika: Woody Allen meets Rod Serling | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 6, 2018 Baby boomers should recall the cutting edge television series (1959-64) The Twilight Zone. Creator Rod Serling, who wrote many ...
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Ghost Signs in New York City (part 1) | Mickey Z.
Credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust May 4, 2018 These days an advertisement can load a discount coupon onto your smartphone as you walk past. But not that long ago, ad men needed paint, ...
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The Horsefly Cometh | James Howard Kunstler
Horsefly. Credit: Dave Edens, Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust May 4, 2018 You can see where this Mueller thing is going: to the moment when the Golden Golem of ...
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The Original Donald Trump | Frank Rich
Roy Cohn in 1986, a few months before he died. Photograph by Mary Ellen Mark The New York Establishment will ignore unscrupulous acts to serve its interests -- just look how it treated Roy Cohn, ...
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Six months In '68: A Drastic Awakening | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust May 3, 2018 Fifty years has flown by for many baby boomers. So much has transpired, and yet, the first six months in 1968 were ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- May 1, 2018 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- May 1, 2018 Friends Committee On National Legislation April 23-May 4 2nd Preparatory Committee Session for 2020 Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference, Geneva, Switzerland. ...
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The Wired Guide To Crispr | Megan Molteni
A CRISPR protein targets specific sections of DNA and cuts them. Scientists have turned this natural defense mechanism in bacteria into a tool for gene editing. Credit: Jenna Luecke and David ...
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A bit of dark chocolate might sweeten your vision | E.j. Mundell
Credit: CC0 Public Domain April 26, 2018 (MedicalXpress) -- It may not replace prescription glasses, but a few bites of dark chocolate might offer a slight and temporary bump up in vision quality, ...
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That Collapse You Ordered…? | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard KunstlerJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust April 30, 2018 I had a fellow on my latest podcast, released Sunday, who insists the world population will crash 90-plus percent from ...
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Why isn’t Juliane Koepcke a household name? | Mickey Z.
Photo source: BBC World Service on Twitter Mickey Z. -- World News Trust April 27, 2018 Imagine this: An attractive, white, blonde, smart, tough, and articulate male teenager lives through a plane ...
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A Nobel Prize for Trump and Kim Is No Joke | Leonid Bershidsky
Donald Trump (left) and Kim Jong Un. Images lifted from Al Jazeera (credit: Reuters) If they manage to achieve peace in Korea, they’ll be genuine heroes, whatever else they are. April 27, 2018 ...
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