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Les Blank, Filmmaker of America’s Periphery, Dies at 77
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Reading, Writing and Video Games
The concepts of work and play have become farcically reversed: schoolwork is meant to be superfun and play, like homework, is meant to teach.
Posted on March 18, 2013 with 1 note
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The Real Cost of Shrinking Government
The budget sequester will soon affect American life in hundreds of painful ways.
Posted on February 18, 2013 with 1 note
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The Legacy of a Camera-Toting Huckster
“The Kidnappers Foil,” by a traveling filmmaker of the early 20th century, exists in many versions made in many different towns. And more versions are likely out there to be discovered.
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Popping Wheelies In Charm City
Baltimore’s dirt-bike street riders.
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Selling a New Generation on Guns: Industry Recruits Children, Using Contests, Games and Semiautomatics
Threatened by declining participation in shooting sports, gun makers and sellers have poured millions of dollars into a campaign to get firearms into the hands of more, and younger, children.
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The Diversionary Tactics of the Gun Lobby
The N.R.A. tries to turn the focus from new gun laws to lax enforcement of existing laws.
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Sales of Guns Soar in U.S. as Nation Weighs Tougher Limits
The rapid growth in gun sales began after President Obama’s re-election and surged after the Dec. 14 shooting at a school in Newtown, Conn.
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Deadly Bite of Winter Returns to the Ill-Prepared Refugee Camps of Kabul
Stubbornness by Afghanistan’s government and refugees, inadequate aid and desperate families’ selling of clothes for food are again yielding a deadly toll in squalid camps.
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