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In his new book ‘The Savage Mind,’ the USC professor and Ojibwe author explores how the myth of Manifest Destiny continues to shape modern American culture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Kaepernick may not have thrown a ball in anger for almost a decade, but he is widely regarded as one of the most significant athletes in modern history.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
In a modern economy flooded with finfluencers, sports-betting apps and high-interest consumer debt, educators are helping students and their families take control of their financial futures.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
In an understatement of the modern age, Anthropic says “we are subject to complex and evolving laws, regulations, and other legal obligations related to privacy and data protection.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
The entire modern world was premised on the ability to buy now and pay later.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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"Ad Power," "Without Commercials," and "What's Wrong with Advertising"
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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