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David Meyer

David N Meyer is a content editor at getAbstract and author of The 100 Best Films To Rent You've Never Heard Of, Twenty Thousand Roads: The Ballad of Gram Parsons and His Cosmic American Music, The Bee Gees: The Biography, and other books. You can find his essays on film and music at davidnmeyer.com

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    Not So Green
    The War Below
    The War Belowby Ernest Scheyder Not So Green

    Reuter’s senior correspondent Ernest Scheyder presents the complex trade-offs that emission-reducing technologies create.

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    Stolen Cells
    The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
    The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacksby Rebecca Skloot Stolen Cells

    Scientists took Henrietta Lacks’s cells without asking – cells that brought others profit and success.

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    Difficult Topics Well Raised
    Hood Feminism
    Hood Feminismby Mikki Kendall Difficult Topics Well Raised

    Activist Mikki Kendall boldly goes where few Black women writers have gone – she exposes and then suggests how to heal the racial fault lines in…

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    Quick Praise Gets Results
    The One Minute Manager
    The One Minute Managerby Spencer Johnson and Kenneth Blanchard Quick Praise Gets Results

    To motivate your staff members – and to get the results you want – catch people doing something right and praise them immediately and in…

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    Passionate, Poetic Science
    Cosmos
    Cosmosby Carl Sagan Passionate, Poetic Science

    Writer, professor, astronomer and NASA adviser Carl Sagan explains the universe and humanity’s place in it.

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    Women of Tech
    Geek Girl Rising
    Geek Girl Risingby Heather Cabot and Samantha Walravens Women of Tech

    “Geek girls” – that is, female tech entrepreneurs – are fostering the next generation of women in tech.

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    Your True Self
    Braving the Wilderness
    Braving the Wildernessby Brené Brown Your True Self

    Brené Brown, the guru of vulnerability and self-acceptance, explains how to honor and maintain the inextricable links among all people – including you.

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    Stopping Fake News
    The Misinformation Age
    The Misinformation Ageby James Owen Weatherall and Cailin O'Connor Stopping Fake News

    Professors James Owen Weatherall and Cailin O’Connor discuss how false information can spread and how that spread might be curtailed.

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    Epidemics and the Law
    American Contagions
    American Contagionsby John Fabian Witt Epidemics and the Law

    Yale Law professor John Fabian Witt offers a compressed historical overview of how the law has guided America’s responses to pandemics.

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    Enthusiastic Sales Advice
    B2B Is Really P2P
    B2B Is Really P2Pby Frank Somma Enthusiastic Sales Advice

    Salesman Frank Somma harnesses Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) to deliver his optimistic message of self-belief for salespeople.

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