Friday, March 06, 2015
The Daily Scholar
Epiphanies Fridays
On Fridays, Brian Doyle discovers the small miracles of everyday life.
The Kid Brother
Consider yourself lucky if you have one
Brian Doyle
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Neutral Ground Thursdays
To Go Left, Turn Right
If every instinct you have is wrong, then the opposite would have to be right
Wayne Curtis
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On Science Wednesdays
Gut Reaction
Study implicates bacteria in maternal stress and infant illnesses
Josie Glausiusz
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Current Issue
Cover Story
The Embattled First Amendment
The Supreme Court is interpreting free speech in new ways that threaten our democracy
Lincoln Caplan
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Great Escape
On Normandy’s coast a century ago, Claude Debussy fled the war and composed his final piano masterpiece
Sudip Bose
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Confessing and Confiding
Knowing the difference between the two can elevate an essay from therapy to art
Emily Fox Gordon
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