Hairstylists Can Help Fight Domestic Violence

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1. Here’s how hairstylists can help fight domestic violence.

By Caitlin Moscatello in the Cut

2. Are we overusing sanctions as a foreign policy tool?

By Robert Kahn at the Council on Foreign Relations

3. Most of those billion dollar startups are fooling themselves — and us.

By Julie VerHage at Bloomberg Technology

4. Have smartphones undermined a generation?

By Jean M. Twenge in the Atlantic

5. This collapsible solar lantern is saving refugee lives.

By Rina Raphael in Fast Company

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