Can’t Take No More

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"Can't Take No More," a 1980 film about workplace health and safety narrated by Studs Terkel is just incredible and very much worth watching, both for its footage of early 20th century workplaces as well as its discussion of contemporary issues and how OSHA empowered workers....

Smoke?

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I don't think there's really much to this Max Boot-Daniel Flynn kerfuffle; with no appreciation of the relative stylistic merit of the two pieces, the preference of one author over.

Rule of Three

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Some of you are probably hanging out with friends today, what with it a nice August Saturday and all. See how many archaic words for genitalia you can drop in conversation. Your friends will be quite impressed. Even more so if it is your family.

Class Segregation

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Jim Crow worked so well for race, applying its principles to separate the rich and poor makes total sense! A luxury high-rise apartment in Manhattan’s Upper West Side is set to have a so-called “poor door” — a separate entrance for low-income residents receiving subsidized housing....

More Maps

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We live in a golden age of mapping. First, we have this wonderful map showing the percentage of households in each county where English is not the first language. All.

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