Explore 1   Two hundred years ago girls were encouraged to study science, while boys were pushed toward classical languages. In college, Charles Darwin studied to become a priest, not a biologist. He did not have much choice. When he was a student, Cambridge University did not offer degrees in biology (or any other science). Although
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UTA has a new COO. The talent agency says that it has hired Bob Roback to serve as its COO, running business operations, growth, strategy, technology and other key areas of the firm. He will report to UTA CEO Jeremy Zimmer and president David Kramer, and will join the firm’s board of directors. Andrew Thau, who
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Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled in the North East. In addition to being a writer, she has worked as a victim advocate and in public libraries, where she has focused on creating safe spaces for queer teens, mentorship, and providing test prep instruction free to students. Outside
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In White Poverty: How Exposing Myths About Race and Class Can Reconstruct American Democracy, MacArthur fellow and activist-pastor William J. Barber II makes the logical but nonetheless surprising point that, even though poverty has a disproportionately high impact on Black Americans, there is a vastly greater number of white people living in poverty, leading lives
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Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney reunite in the courtroom to recap the two-episode premiere of ‘Presumed Innocent,’ the Apple TV+ limited series starring Jake Gyllenhaal Apple TV+ Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney reunite in the courtroom to recap the two-episode premiere of Presumed Innocent, the Apple TV+ limited series starring Jake Gyllenhaal. They start by
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Celine Dion was so desperate to alleviate the pain from severe muscle spasms during her secret, nearly two-decade-long battle with the rare neurological and autoimmune disease Stiff-Person Syndrome that she took near-lethal doses of Valium in search of relief. In her one-hour primetime NBC special on Tuesday night (June 11), Dion said she took up
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Hometown: Port Elizabeth, South Africa Birthdate: April 22 Zodiac sign: Taurus Years of experience in the yachting industry: 3 Favorite off-boat activities: “Anything that involves getting in the water, such as snorkeling, scuba diving, tubing, going down slides and jumping off the sun deck.” Special skills: “I did a course on manicures and pedicures, but
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Sienna Miller Fell For Oli Green Despite 14 Year-Age Gap Since Sienna Miller and Oli Green were first linked over two years ago, there’s been a lot of chatter about their 14-year age gap. And now, in a new interview, Sienna has shared more about the start of their relationship, explaining that she didn’t intend
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The Parthenon marbles are rarely out of the news. Most recently, Turkish officials have rejected claims by the British Museum that British diplomat Lord Elgin was given permission from Ottoman authorities to remove the marbles from the Acropolis in Athens in the early years of the 19th century. The Parthenon marbles are probably the most
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