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Will Biblical Womanhood Box You In or Set You Free?
Twenty years ago, Hatmaker was much like Waters: a young pastor’s wife raising three little kids while writing her first books on Biblical…
Swedan Margen
Swedan Margen contributes to Cosmopolitan Canada across fashion, style, culture, and entertainment.
The work spans trend coverage, cultural conversation, and stories drawn from the publication's editorial partners, with source attribution provided within individual articles where applicable.
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Maybe Society Should Go to the Dogs | National Review
Making the case for ‘man’s best friend.’ Source link
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Thirty Years After Welfare Reform, It’s Time for the Next Generation of State-Led Solutions | National Review
The problem with today’s safety net isn’t intent; it’s design. State leadership would help fix it. Source link
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A Malaysian Menu Laced with the Flavors of Brooklyn
The best thing on the menu at Kelang, a Malaysian restaurant in Greenpoint that opened in December, is a puffy paratha on a bed of spiced…
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The Fog of War Against Iran | National Review
When America loses a war, it is generally because of political reaction at home, notwithstanding smashing success on the battlefield.…
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There Is No Death Penalty Surge | National Review
The current rate of executions reflects the enormous slowdown in the carrying out of sentences. Source link
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How Robert Rauschenberg Made the Real Realer
Rauschenberg returned to Black Mountain for the summer of 1951. By then, the photographers Aaron Siskind and Harry Callahan were teaching…
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Yes, Boldly Go | National Review
Getting back to the moon is nice, but it is a manned mission to Mars that should be our ultimate objective. Source link
Business
PayPal transformed digital payments. Why the California fintech giant is now struggling
PayPal, once the cutting-edge trailblazer of digital payments, is struggling to cash in on consumer clicks like it used to. The San José…
Culture
New Directors, New Films
Also: Zendaya and Robert Pattinson in “The Drama,” Michael Schulman on spring fabulosity, Rachel Syme on the latest in trenchcoats, and…
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What Color Is Your Conservatism? | National Review
A comedian introduces a new color-coded politics. Source link
Culture
Broadway’s “Dog Day Afternoon” Is a Dog
Sidney Lumet’s kinetic, emotionally complex film has been transformed into a hokey sitcom with gunshots. Source link
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Contributor: Investigate the AI campaigns flooding public agencies with fake comments
California built its tradition of open government — including for citizen boards that set the rules for such functions as automotive…
Business
Oracle lays off thousands in latest sign of tough times for tech industry
Software giant Oracle on Tuesday started laying off workers as it looks to rein in costs and double down on artificial intelligence. On…
Business
CSU made a $17-million AI bet. A year later, students and faculty give it a mixed grade
California State University’s controversial $17-million deal to provide ChatGPT to every one of its campuses has been met with mixed…
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Savannah Guthrie’s Excruciating Story, on “Today”
Guthrie had agreed to do the interview as a desperate final appeal. Someone, she kept saying to Kotb—someone must know something. She’s…
Business
Progressives Give Wealth Confiscation Another Go | National Review
Their proposed wealth taxes would be unjust and economically destructive — if they worked. Source link
Business
Apple at 50: How a garage startup became a $3.5-trillion titan
Fifty years ago, Steve Wozniak knew he built a great personal computer, but the young engineer couldn’t convince his employer,…
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How to Measure the Good Life
In “The Meaning of Your Life,” he no longer trumpets free markets, extolls entrepreneurs, or praises work as “a blessing,” as he did in…
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A Not-So-Faithful Portrayal of the Women of the Bible | National Review
The Faithful often eschews biblical teaching for a Hollywood retelling. Source link
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Risotto for the Masses | National Review
This dish is easier and more delicious than I’d anticipated. Source link
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How Arsenio Hall Captured the Culture
“The audience went crazy,” Hank Moorehouse says. Later, a fire at Hall’s grandmother’s house would destroy most of his magic act. But…
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Mars Mission Is the Rocket Fuel NASA Needs | National Review
The agency’s new Mars plan reverses the problem of entertaining vendor-driven wish lists that yield little benefit. Source link