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View OriginalO.J., Accounting Fraud, Icahn: The Story of Hertz Going BustThe short version of Hertz Global Holdings Inc.’s bankruptcy story goes something like this: Global pandemic obliterates the travel business and lands an iconic 102-year-old company in court to seek protection from creditors.
The Case for Guerrilla CrosswalksActivists are painting unsanctioned DIY crosswalks at intersections in cities like Seattle and LA. Transportation officials should understand why.
View OriginalSix Subscriptions Actually Worth Paying for, According to RedditSubscriptions have a way of piling up, but here are a few to consider that are truly worth their cost.
View OriginalHow the Weirdest (and Best) Video Game Soundtrack of the Century Came to BeThe early 2000s was a time of wild experimentation for video games.
View OriginalHow American News Lost Its NerveIn 2024, it’s harder than ever to get a tough story out in the United States of America.
He Predicted the Dark Side of the Internet Over 30 Years Ago. Why Did No One Listen?Philip Agre, a computer scientist turned humanities professor, was prescient about many of the ways technology would impact the world.
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View OriginalAmerican Retail’s Tangled Mess: Too Many Stores, Too Much Product, Too Much InflationA slew of quarterly earnings reports have highlighted too many stores, too much product, and too much inflation.
10 Unusual Things You Need in a Survival KitThese must-have items you probably already have laying around the house can save your life.
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View OriginalIs This the End of Coachella?Plagued by low ticket sales and hellish logistics, the once-dominant California festival is starting to lose its luster.
The Psychological and Political Power of Ball CultureA look at how marginalized communities use dance, fashion, and competition as a vehicle for community-building and empowerment, along with some ways you can participate.
View OriginalThe Man Who Used Nazi Propaganda to Help the Allies WinThe strange tale of a fake Nazi radio station that helped win the war. And what it can teach us about disinformation today.
View Original“I Guess Mukbang Is My Plan B”A pivot to making online video content has one writer questioning, well, everything.