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alcohol Why many writers drink David Pescovitz

Sex Understanding the neuroscience of pleasure Mark Frauenfelder

Games Wonderful profile of Anita Sarkeesian, the feminist games critic who made an army of shitty manbabies very, very upset Cory Doctorow

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philosophy A 5-minute animated guide to Stoicism Mark Frauenfelder

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books Interview: Joëlle Jones, the artist behind Lady Killer Heather Johanssen

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