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Monthly Archives: August 2026
Midnight Trailer
Campus Life at
New York University
Five American Universities
to follow on LinkedIn
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The danger isn’t just that doomsday thinking will be vindicated, but that expectation and outcome aren’t as separate as they look. A country braced for a collapse has a way of producing one. If you truly believe the system is doomed, why invest in institutions, compromise, or long‑term projects? Why not max out the credit, literal and moral, and enjoy the ride down?
~ John Mac Ghlionn via The Hill
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The fact that so many young adults are living at home reflects persistent weakness in the job market for recent graduates even as the overall economy remains fairly strong. The weakness may be growing as artificial intelligence affects white-collar jobs.
~ Noam Scheiber via The New York Times
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Chris Murphy was born
on this day in 1973
Chris Murphy — the junior United States senator from Connecticut — was born on this day — August 3, 1973 — in White Plains, New York.
Senator Murphy is a graduate of Williams College and holds a J.D. degree from the University of Connecticut School of Law.
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Our culture, obsessed with numbers, has given us the idea that what we can measure is more important than what we can’t measure.
~ Donella Meadows
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A haamana’o i te faaî i te pape
Na roto i te reira, e nehenehe ta outou e fana’o i te hoê tere maitai.
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Campus Life at
Amherst College
Midnight Trailer
The Roses Trailer (2025)
The Roses Trailer (2025) Olivia Colman, Benedict Cumberbatch
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