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Science Anne Dagg, pioneering giraffe biologist and feminist critic of "evolutionary psychology" receives the Order of Canada Cory Doctorow

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Robert Anton Wilson Wilson and Shea's Illuminatus! trilogy to become TV series Gareth Branwyn

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trump Trump was going to let Egypt arrest NYT reporter, Sulzberger says Xeni Jardin

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security You have the right to remain encrypted Albert Fox Cahn & Ayyan Zubair

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