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August 2016

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August 31st
- The lessons of the Colin Kaepernick kerfuffle
- Can Hong Kong break free of China?
- The Federal Reserve is living in a fantasyland
August 30th
- The utility of astrology
August 26th
- The American retirement crisis is real
- Why does anyone like the beach? It's hot, it's sandy, it's dangerous.
- What the Leslie Jones hack has in common with the burkini ban
August 25th
- The tricky politics of the burkini backlash
August 23rd
- The case for never, ever carrying cash
August 19th
- How Uber solved its driver problem
- Why does it matter if the Louisiana flooding goes viral?
August 16th
- This Dear Abby advice is insanely sexist
- Why replacing the bus with Uber is actually pretty smart
August 12th
- Adults need animated movies, too
- America's birth rate is now a national emergency
August 11th
- Don't be a curmudgeon. The Olympics are awesome.
August 9th
- HBO's The Night Of has lost its way
- Ban school suspensions!
August 8th
- America is losing its longest war
- Viola Davis is one of the most enthralling actresses of this or any generation
August 5th
- How America shut its doors to the next Nabokov
- How Angela Merkel imperiled Europe's future
- I let my infant son cry all night. You should, too.
August 4th
- Why millennials aren't having sex
August 3rd
- The puzzling Putin-Erdogan bromance
August 2nd
- In defense of Peter Thiel's vampirism
August 1st
- How globalization actually saved America's middle class
- Why the government should regulate baby names

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