Barry Brownstein

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In Mao’s China, They Even Monitored Talking in Your Sleep

When the recently deceased Canadian folk singer Gordon Lightfoot sang, “I heard you talking in your sleep… from your lips…

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Why Taming Our Inner Tribal Beast Is Imperative to Civilization, Not Just Civility

In Bawku, Ghana, a city of about 40,000, African tribal leaders welcome al Qaeda activity in the area. For over…

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What Napoleon’s Hubris Teaches Us Today

The 18th-century British cartoonist James Gillray was the first to satirize Napoleon as a “thundering boastful character.” Later in the…

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What Thomas Jefferson Meant by ‘The Pursuit of Happiness’

The idea of the “pursuit of happiness” is in our societal DNA. Yet, this “unalienable right,” immortalized in the Declaration…

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