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Culture Archive

Archives for October 2015

Ta Prohm’s haunting ruins are also a 1,000-year-old climate change warning
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The temple was built in 1186, but has since merged with the jungle.

By Joe Posner
Mischiefs of Faction
Campaign polls are still variable. Votes are still predictable.Campaign polls are still variable. Votes are still predictable.
Mischiefs of Faction

Donald Trump’s rise and eventual fall as a candidate is not that different from that of outsider candidates in past years. Yet as the voting gets closer, their support always withers.

By Jonathan M. Ladd

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