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Early on, Tony delivers a lecture on human consciousness, comparing the “spotlight consciousness” of most adults—perception defined by a succession of quick, focused moments—to the ways babies perceive the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
In recent weeks, he’s been talking to other people about Napoleon and Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar, comparing himself to the most consequential Western leaders in history.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
Chip stocks are among the strongest performers in the Nasdaq-100 over the past year, Krinsky found, as seen in the tickers listed in the table below comparing performance today with 1999.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
I found online memes from Amar Shergill — a Steyer supporter and activist I respect who formerly chaired the California Democratic Party’s Progressive Caucus — including his charts comparing the Democratic field.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
Khrushchev angrily rejected Kennedy’s right to impose a quarantine, comparing Americans to lawless pirates.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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