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Independent
1 week ago
NYC food

Ryan Coogan: The Harry Potter reboot is doomed from the start

Nostalgia influences perceptions, making the past seem better than the present, particularly in film and cultural sentiments. [ more ]
A Philosopher's Blog
1 week ago
philosophy

Crime: Perception & Reality

Despite a decline in crime rates since the 1990s, most Americans believe crime is increasing due to cognitive biases shaped by media exposure. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

What Minnesota Voters Think of Tim Walz

Gov. Tim Walz is seen as a normal and genuine figure by many Minnesotans, projecting a normcore image.
Despite his affable demeanor, there are doubts about Governor Walz's ability to rise above partisanship and unite Minnesota.
The perceived lack of unity in Mr. Walz's leadership may stem from focusing on 'Minnesota nice' rather than a bold progressive policy agenda. [ more ]
The Atlantic
4 months ago
Left-wing politics

The Utter Absurdity of Donald Trump and RFK Jr. Running as 'Outsiders'

The 2024 presidential election features insider candidates trying to portray themselves as outsiders, highlighting the irony and complexity of the political landscape. [ more ]
ESPN.com
4 months ago
JavaScript

Forest row shows size of task refs face in adapting to demands of VAR era

Refereeing controversies persist globally despite public outcry.
Selection for prestigious tournaments does not align with fan perceptions of referee competence. [ more ]
New York Post
6 months ago
New York Giants

The truth of Giants' coaching dysfunction is 'somewhere in the middle': GM Joe Schoen

Perception doesn't always reflect reality, especially in he-said, she-said scenarios.
The Giants faced coaching turmoil with a falling out between head coach Daboll and defensive coordinator Martindale. [ more ]
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