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An author and culture journalist argues that doomsday beliefs, deeply rooted in American history, have shaped the nation's culture, from its fascination with heroism and consumerism to its susceptibility to cult-like thinking and strongman...
"In a prefatory Author’s Note, Borden describes a specific cult in two short paragraphs. One wonders if this could be Jonestown or some other group with wide news coverage. The answer surprised me, as I’m sure the author intended. She then sets out..."
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"Every year, we are dangerously warping the climate by putting gigantic amounts of carbon dioxide into the air. But CO2 isn't merely the by-product of burning fossil fuels--it is also fundamental to how our planet works. All life is ultimately...
