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music Nearly-forgotten all-female 'Summer of Love' band's debut album drops in the fall Rusty Blazenhoff

Women Invent the Future: a science fiction anthology from Doteveryone Rachel Coldicutt

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health Becoming a mother in a Rohingya refugee camp Firen Jones

obits Mandy Johnson, 1953-2015 Rob Beschizza

News Halt and Catch Fire: The Most Relevant Show on Television is Set in the 80s Maureen Herman

drugs How LSD became a brain hemorrhage patient's lifesaver David Pescovitz

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