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A mutated form of mpox has been circulating for months in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The country still doesn't have a single vaccine.<\/a> \/ Bloomberg [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

Former US national security adviser HR McMaster says Vladimir Putin deliberately exploited Donald Trump's “ego and insecurities.”<\/a> \/ The Guardian<\/span><\/p>\n

Putin appears to be following the Soviet Bloc's Cold War playbook diligently, which means “more is yet to come.”<\/a> \/ War on the Rocks<\/span><\/p>\n

Iran's morality police are beating and arresting men caught wearing shorts in public.<\/a> \/ reason<\/span><\/p>\n

Spencer Ackerman plans to destroy his Emmy if Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda's nomination is rescinded.<\/a> \/ Forever Wars<\/span><\/p>\n

An expert on white nationalists explains why she's hopeful about the presidential election: “I have faith in the normies.”<\/a> \/ Linkes I Would Gchat You if We Were Friends<\/span><\/p>\n

Headline of the week: “How a small group of nuns in rural Kansas vex big companies with their investment activism.”<\/a> \/ The Associated Press<\/span><\/p>\n

BIll Clinton's Labor Secretary says Social Security is in trouble because the trustees, himself included, didn't anticipate income inequality.<\/a> \/ Robert Reich<\/span><\/p>\n

The percentage of 19-year-olds in the US with a driver's license dropped from 87.3% in 1983 to 68.7% in 2022.<\/a> \/ The Wall Street Journal [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

Two-thirds of books released by the top-ten trade publishers sell fewer than a thousand copies.<\/a> \/ The New Yorker<\/span><\/p>\n

Why does Ireland produce so many great writers? “The scale of the country is perfect. You can get to know it in your lifetime.”<\/a> \/ The Guardian<\/span><\/p>\n

From February, a peek inside Austin Kleon's commonplace diary.<\/a> \/ Austin Kleon<\/span><\/p>\n

See also—it's a bit NSFW—a brief history behind a beautiful Art Deco alphabet of nude and semi-nude figures.<\/a> \/ Flashbak<\/span><\/p>\n

“She's not doing crazy, she's not doing too much.” Designer Jennifer Daniel explains the new “little brown mushroom” emoji<\/a> <\/p>\n

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