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August 4, 2017
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Here’s how hairstylists can help fight domestic violence.
Caitlin Moscatello in the Cut
Are we overusing sanctions as a foreign policy tool?
Robert Kahn at the Council on Foreign Relations
Most of those billion dollar startups are fooling themselves — and us.
Julie VerHage at Bloomberg Technology
Have smartphones undermined a generation?
Jean M. Twenge in the Atlantic
This collapsible solar lantern is saving refugee lives.
Rina Raphael in Fast Company
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