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Book Selfies And Late-Stage Capitalism: The Summer Of Performative Reading

A self-described “veteran reader, aspiring writer and a long-term bachelor” considers the summer trend of reading to build your public image.

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Caring For Tina: What Neanderthals Can Now Teach Us About Altruism

A recent study has shown that Tina, a Neanderthal child with Down’s syndrome, lived to the age of six because her group took care of her, placing the documented origin of altruism in the Homo genus between 270,000 and 146,000 years ago. Altruism is not a right, it is a human condition, something every human heart has to conquer.

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