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books Out today: a two-volume, slipcased edition of Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents, introduced by Gloria Steinem and Toshi Reagon Cory Doctorow
happy mutants William Gibson, danah boyd and Oakland Privacy will all receive this year's EFF's Pioneer Award Cory Doctorow
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trump The prosecutor who helped a rich serial child rapist escape justice is now a Trump Cabinet member Cory Doctorow
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uk British army targeted "stressed" 16-year-olds on exam-results day with Facebook recruitment ads Cory Doctorow