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Trump’s Plan to Punish Abortion Providers Is Deadly, Horrific, and Totally Predictable

We already know that a domestic gag rule will be catastrophic for women
Sady Doyle

How We Imagine Aliens

Pop culture’s creations far surpass what science says is possible
Jaime Green in The Possibility of Life

Why Guesswork Often Leads Different Minds to the Same Conclusion

Natural deduction proves that our brains do work in a logical, traceable pattern
Kelsey McKinney in Coincidences Are a Lie

The Evolution of the Conjugal Visit

While serving a 25-year-to-life sentence, Ivié De Molina had a four-night honeymoon in a trailer
Elizabeth Greenwood in Our Prison Love Affair

Junot Díaz and the Double Bind of Trauma and Masculinity

Díaz was deeply abusive. And is immeasurably brave. To see both his capacity for cruelty and his repentance at once is jarring.
Yasmeen Altaira
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