sinister: Rorschach-like battery of tests reveals how hand-bias shapes how reality is perceived
foley artist: absurdist gallery of the everyday items used by resourceful minds to create sound-effects
him that you call tiamat: protesting government support for churches, Iceland’s newest “religion” attracts more converts by refunding the tithe
perustulo: Finland plans to provide every citizen with a basic income
ancien rรฉgime: marketers newest cachet invokes the mood and trappings of pre-revolutionary France—the last time wage disparity was so high
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