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Culture Archive

Archives for December 2014

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5 comic books to give to the non-comic book fans in your life5 comic books to give to the non-comic book fans in your life
Space

Not everybody is a comics nerd. But they should be.

By Alex Abad-Santos
Books
Study claims investors prefer stocks that appear earlier in the alphabetStudy claims investors prefer stocks that appear earlier in the alphabet
Books

More support for the theory that people are terrible at stock-picking.

By Matthew Yglesias
Neuroscience
Even a single season of high school football might have harmful impacts on the brainEven a single season of high school football might have harmful impacts on the brain
Culture
I can’t believe I’m writing this, but The Walking Dead is one of the best shows of 2014I can’t believe I’m writing this, but The Walking Dead is one of the best shows of 2014
Culture

Here’s how the show is revolutionizing TV story structure.

By Emily St. James
Culture
You can finally buy Girl Scout cookies online (next year)You can finally buy Girl Scout cookies online (next year)
Culture

After years of development and planning, Girl Scouts of America has announced that it will allow digital cookie sales starting next season.

By Kelsey McKinney
Technology
Reminder: You’re Not Watching Sports Without Cable TVReminder: You’re Not Watching Sports Without Cable TV
Technology

ESPN has just about every game locked up, for years to come.

By Peter Kafka

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