Friday, May 26, 2017

Can This Southern Spitfire Fix America's Prisons?

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#1 Politics & Power

Can This Southern Spitfire Fix America's Prisons?

Louisiana's youngest legislator wants to reform our prisons - but can she?

#2 True Story

Got Voter Anger Issues? There's An App for That

OZY Genius Award Winner Aidan McCarty thought it was better to light a candle than to curse the …

#3 Immodest proposal

Why We Should Reward Imperfect Attendance

Schoolkids should not be rewarded for perfect attendance. They should be ostracized for it.…

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#4 Fast Forward

How Advertising Can Make Brazil Less Sexist

Sex sells, especially in Brazil. But the country's $10 billion ad industry is getting a makeover.

#5 Fast Forward

Where Man and Machine Combine To Improve Manufacturing

In Kariwa, Japan, the human touch is essential in making a more accurate 3D-printed product.

#6 Good Sh*t

The Moroccan Gallery Defying Fancy Fine Art

Specializing in art brut, this gallery is bringing obscure Moroccan artists to the international art stage.

#7 Flashback

Did 'The Godfather' Fail Italian Americans After All?

This iconic film felt so authentic that it became part of mobsters' reality.

#8 Acumen

How to Keep Your Long-Term Relationship Hot

The answer might be really, really simple.

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Libby Schaaf, the Have-It-All Mayor of Oakland

Mayor Libby Schaaf sure thinks investment can solve Oakland's long-term problems.

Tulsi Gabbard: A Young Star Headed for the Cabinet?

Michael Tubbs: Redefining the Stocktons of the World

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Jared Kushner Under Fresh FBI Scrutiny

Proximity to power has its perils. The senior White House aide is in the crosshairs of an FBI probe into his father-in…

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