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A special delivery for Bob Iger.

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You mean he wasn’t serious? “After years and years of illegal and unconstitutional federal efforts to restrict free expression, I also will sign an executive order to immediately stop all government censorship and bring back free speech to America.” — Donald Trump in his 2025 inauguration speech

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How to Write in Cuneiform, the Oldest Writing System in the World: A Short Introduction

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Dear Leader cannot be criticized.

The Fiendishly Complicated Board Game That Takes 1,500 Hours to Play: Discover The Campaign for North Africa

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A 107-Year-Old Irish Farmer Reflects on the Changes He’s Seen During His Life (1965)

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How a 19th Century Scientist Created Incredibly Realistic 3D Models of the Moon (1874)

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It turns out that those who railed against cancel culture and censorship have no qualms resorting to cancel culture and censorship when it serves their political interests.

It turns out that those who railed against cancel culture and censorship have no qualms resorting to cancel culture and censorship when it serves their political interests.

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How a 19th Century Scientist Created Incredibly Realistic 3D Models of the Moon (1874)

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Albert Einstein Gives a Speech Praising Immigrants’ Contributions to America (1939)

When Michelangelo Created Artistic Designs for Military Fortifications to Protect Florence (1529–1530)

How the Female Scientist Who Discovered the Greenhouse Gas Effect Was Forgotten by History

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When Michelangelo Created Artistic Designs for Military Fortifications to Protect Florence (1529–1530)

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