Topic: Margaret Mead
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Barnard College flap: Competition among women shouldn't be over men
Columbia University women are outraged that Obama will deliver the commencement address at Barnard College, the neighboring women's school. Some accuse Barnard women of wanting to bed and wed 'their' Columbia men. Why do women still define themselves in terms of men?
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The New Economy
Solution to US debt woes isn't economic. It's social.
Economic problems like the housing debacle, Social Security and Medicare shortfalls have a social solution: stronger extended families.
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Theories that travel well
For the ancient Greeks, "theory" was grounded in direct observation.
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Classic review: The Hills At Home
The relatives come for the weekend, but they never leave in this relentlessly witty family novel.
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As They See ’Em: A Fan’s Travels in the Land of Umpires
A journalist explores the world of umpires.
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Professors could rescue newspapers
A hundred years ago professors wrote for the press – free of charge.
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