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Charlie Jane Anders
Go ahead, dream about the future
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Iseult Gillespie
The tale of the doctor who defied Death
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Why it's so hard to talk about the N-word
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Mar 2020
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Alex Gendler
The Egyptian myth of Isis and the seven scorpions
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Mar 2020
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How history erases women
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Feb 2020
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David Ikard
The real story of Rosa Parks — and why we need to confront myths about Black history
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Feb 2020
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Mackenzie Dalrymple
Three stories of Scotland
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Jan 2020
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Erin Sullivan
Does photographing a moment steal the experience from you?
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Jan 2020
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Tom Nash
The perks of being a pirate
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Cara E. Yar Khan
The beautiful balance between courage and fear
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Dec 2019
4:25
Alex Gendler
The myth of Loki and the master builder
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Nov 2019
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Bill Keegan
The Taino myth of the cursed creator
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Nov 2019
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Lori Gottlieb
How changing your story can change your life
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Nov 2019
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Jon M. Chu
The pride and power of representation in film
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Oct 2019
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Jacqueline Woodson
What reading slowly taught me about writing
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Sep 2019
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Iseult Gillespie
The myth of Jason and the Argonauts
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Aug 2019
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Eddie Jaku
A Holocaust survivor's blueprint for happiness
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Aug 2019
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Nanfu Wang
What it was like to grow up under China's one-child policy
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Jul 2019
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Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
How film transforms the way we see the world
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Jul 2019
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Sarah Kay
"A Bird Made of Birds"
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Jun 2019
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Mónica Ramírez
Passing the mic to migrant farmer workers
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Jun 2019
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Maeve Higgins
Why the "good immigrant" is a bad narrative
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May 2019
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Shunan Teng
The Chinese myth of the white snake and the meddling monk
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May 2019
14:02
America Ferrera
My identity is a superpower — not an obstacle
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May 2019
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Kay Almere Read
The Aztec myth of the unlikeliest sun god
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May 2019
18:33
Hannah Gadsby
Three ideas. Three contradictions. Or not.
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Apr 2019
13:15
Alexander MacDonald
How centuries of sci-fi sparked spaceflight
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Apr 2019
18:51
Fernando Salem
Cómo los niños pueden aprender historia
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Mar 2019
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Andrew Peek
How your personal narrative limits your future
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Feb 2019
10:06
Chiki Sarkar
How India's smartphone revolution is creating a new generation of readers and writers
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Jan 2019
15:28
Alan Crickmore
How storytelling helps parents in prison stay connected to their kids
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Dec 2018
11:16
Gabby Rivera
The story of Marvel's first queer Latina superhero
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Nov 2018
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David Cage
How video games turn players into storytellers
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Nov 2018
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Franklin Leonard
How I accidentally changed the way movies get made
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Nov 2018
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Alex Honnold
How I climbed a 3,000-foot vertical cliff — without ropes
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Isadora Kosofsky
Intimate photos of a senior love triangle
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