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1. Here’s how writing out your feelings makes you less stressed.
By Michigan State University
2. Netflix didn’t just kill the video store. It has forgotten our classic movie heritage.
By Zach Schonfeld in Newsweek
By Elizabeth Rush in Guernica
4. Careful with that compliment. Kids praised for being smart are more likely to cheat.
By Inga Kiderra at UC San Diego
5. Could we finally be getting rid of the Electoral College?
By Tim Alberta in Politico Magazine
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