Theara Coleman, The Week US
Theara Coleman has worked as a staff writer at The Week since September 2022. She frequently writes about technology, education, literature and general news. She was previously a contributing writer and assistant editor at Honeysuckle Magazine, where she covered racial politics and the cannabis industry. Theara is also a former high school teacher. She earned a bachelor's in English literature from Howard University in 2013 and a master's in the same from New York University in 2022.
A lifelong book lover, Theara is based in New York, where she spends her spare time reading and playing video games.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. files paperwork to challenge Biden in 2024
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Johnson & Johnson agrees to $8.9 billion talc settlement
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French politician under fire for appearing on Playboy magazine cover
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The Adnan Syed case, explained
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Millions of Americans poised to lose Medicaid coverage on April 1
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Pros and cons of the letter grading system
feature How does the traditional school of thought stack up against 'un-grading,' an unorthodox assessment method gaining traction among the nation's educators?
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Is the U.S. culpable in Mexico's deadly migrant fire?
Today's Big Question People on both sides of the border have already begun pointing the finger as to who (or what) is responsible
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Amsterdam launches campaign urging rowdy British men to 'stay away'
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Blaze kills 39 at migrant detention center in Mexico
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Philadelphia officials continue to monitor tap water system after chemical spill in Delaware River
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America's alarming rise in antisemitism
Talking Point Antisemitic incidents in the U.S. are "popping up everywhere and often"
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Finland, the happiest country in the world, is offering a free 'masterclass of happiness'
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6 books to read if you already miss The Last of Us
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New species of orchid discovered in Japan
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Jenny Odell tackles the relationship between time and climate change in Saving Time
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Remembering Patricia Schroeder, the 'trailblazing feminist' former congresswoman
In the Spotlight Schroeder, a longtime advocate for the women's rights movement, died of complications from a stroke
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Japanese YouTube star ousted from parliament after not showing up
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The Biden administration's 'buggy' asylum app
Speed Read The CBP One app was supposed to streamline the asylum application process for thousands waiting at the border
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Mediterranean diet may reduce the risk of dementia, research suggests
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America's shortage of asthma medication, explained
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Sudden unexpected infant deaths spiked among Black babies in 2020, CDC finds
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China's Xi Jinping secures unprecedented 3rd term as president
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New study suggests that actually, money can buy you happiness
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'Offensive' books that have been rewritten
The Week Recommends From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" to "James Bond"
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