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Our editors have edited seven excellent readings. Spend time taking the time to talk about the risks of trying to raise successful children, shocking trends that affect the job market, the best goals for projects in 2025 and more.
Stop trying to raise successful kids
And start raising a friendly attitude. ((Starting in 2019)
Adam Grant and Allison Sweet Grant
Shocking things are happening in the job market
New logo of AI competition with university graduation
Derek Thompson
The highest goal of the 2025 project will still come
The now-famous white paper has proven to be what the government has done so far and what it may be doing on its way.
David A. Graham
The press issues about Hitler
The reporter accurately reported that Fowler was a "little man" and the whole world was laughing. It doesn't matter.
Author Timothy W. Ryback
Quaker parents are ahead of their time
The principles of religion with a history of nearly 375 years are excellent in modern parenting research.
Gail Cornwall
The consequences of mass zoo massacre
Last year, a fox broke into a bird siege in Washington, D.C., killing 25 flamingos. The zoo refused to let him strike again. ((Starting from 2023)
Ross Andersen
Sociopaths among us and how to avoid them
You are bound to meet a vicious narcissist of the “Dark Triad” type in your life who can be ostensibly attractive. It's better to look for their exact opposite. ((Starting from 2023)
Arthur C. Brooks
The next week
prose
Mark Twain's Boring Life
By Graeme Wood
Mark Twain, in his last, most pathetic years, is behind the real author of Shakespeare's play, probably Francis Bacon... Francis Bacon... Literary critic Northrop Frye, who refutes Bacon's theory, and despite this, he still leaves himself free to spread the details and does not exude the only image, a unique shape, a free and free exaggerated oneself. "We know nothing about Shakespeare, except for one or two signatures, several addresses, wills, baptism registers and a picture of a man who was obviously an idiot," Fry wrote.
Ron Chernow's Mark Twain There is a similar conclusion on its subject: obviously an idiot and a natural fool.
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