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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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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Japanese YouTube star ousted from parliament after not showing up
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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
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Are plane rides getting bumpier?
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UMass warns against 'borg' TikTok challenge after dozens of students hospitalized
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Newsom says California will cut ties with Walgreens over abortion pills decision
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Are drugs the answer to the world's obesity problem?
Today's Big Question More than half the world's population could be overweight in the next decade or so
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6 highly anticipated books coming spring 2023
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Colombia proposes shipping invasive hippos to India and Mexico to control population
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Is Mark Zuckerberg out of ideas?
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The Murdaugh family murder trial, explained
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PA man in FBI custody after allegedly attempting to bring explosives on a flight
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Fiat and Kia are using ChatGPT to sell cars in the metaverse
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The Climate Book: Greta Thunberg's 'impassioned anthology' on climate change
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Penguin Random House to publish 'classic' Roald Dahl books after censorship criticism
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'De-influencers' are telling TikTok users what not to buy
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