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3 Oscar nominees, one little-seen musical about cheerleaders

Adrienne Warren and Taylor Louderman at the curtain call for opening night of Bring It On: The Musical, August 1,…

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Growing up Maasai and the art of healing the Earth

David Nina, a Maasai pastoralist, walks with his cattle in Kajiado County, Kenya, in April 2020. | Khalil Senosi/AP The…

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The Senate just voted to make daylight saving time permanent. Good.

If daylight saving time is extended all year long, sunrises and sunset will occur later all year long. | Gary…

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The constitutional problem with Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill

Demonstrators gather on the steps of the Florida Historic Capitol Museum, in front of the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee, on…

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Where teen influencers go to become actors

Influencer-actors behind the scenes at a Brat TV production. | Brat TV Brat TV, a small Hollywood studio, wants to…

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The intricate literary layers of Drive My Car

Drive My Car is based on the Haruka Murakami story of the same name, but it doesn’t stop there. |…

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What happened the last time high gas prices dominated US politics

In July 2008, President George W. Bush, flanked by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson (left) and Vice President Cheney, meets with…

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The Stop Asian Hate movement is at a crossroads

Christina Animashaun/Vox In the year since the Atlanta shootings, the Stop Asian Hate movement dramatically changed awareness of anti-Asian racism.…

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Is booking Airbnbs really the best way to help Ukrainians?

Booking a Ukrainian Airbnb has come to look like a quick and effective way to get cash directly into Ukrainians’…

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Animal sounds are a marvel of evolution. We can’t afford to drown them out.

A seagull squawking on a pier in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. “In the murmur of cells and the voices of animals,”…

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