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fromThe New Yorker
1 day ago

Reflecting on American Democracy This Fourth of July

In 1938, if you had a dollar and seventy-two cents, you could buy a copy of 'The Rise of American Democracy,' a seven-hundred-page hardcover about the size of a biggish Bible or a Boy Scout handbook.
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fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

How Science Fiction Led Elon Musk to DOGE

Elon Musk's ambitions for humanity's future are deeply linked to his mission of Mars colonization, as influenced by his interpretation of science fiction.
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