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The Dilemma of the Post-Manifesto Shooter

Is such mass violence all the more unstoppable when it means almost nothing to the perpetrator?

You Can’t Vote Your Way Out of a Mass Shooting

If we had actual representative democracy, we wouldn’t be in this situation

How the Dodgers Made Beach Balls at the Ballpark the New National Pastime

The divisive fan phenomenon started around 50 years ago, inspiring the ire of baseball purists and mockery from those who despise Southern California culture. But in time, they’ve become as integral to the stadium experience as peanuts and Cracker Jacks

The Very Bright Life of Joe Sugarman, the Man Who Gave the World BluBlocker Sunglasses

There wasn’t a product the copywriter-turned-entrepreneur wouldn’t attempt to sell — from laser-beam mousetraps to Watergate-themed card games. But he found his true calling in a pair of shades that made infomercial history