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MARCH 2020 Featured Articles
EXPLORING ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT'S IMPACT ON AMERICAN IDENTITY
"THE EXHIBITION PLACES U.S. ART SQUARELY IN THE CENTER OF A CONVERSATION ABOUT [THE NATURALIST'S] LASTING INFLUENCE, WITH ARTWORKS THAT REVEAL HOW THE AMERICAN WILDERNESS BECAME EMBLEMATIC OF THE COUNTRY'S DISTINCTIVE CHARACTER."
LOST IN SPACE
". . . WHILE THE U.S. IS BUILDING LIGHTHOUSES AND LISTENING STATIONS THAT CAN SEE AND HEAR WHAT IS HAPPENING IN SPACE, CHINA IS BUILDING BATTLESHIPS AND DESTROYERS THAT CAN MOVE FAST AND STRIKE HARD--THE EQUIVALENT OF A NAVY IN SPACE."
OH "BOY" HAVE WE GOT A "MAN"-SIZED PROBLEM
MEN FOR CENTURIES HAVE FOUND PURPOSE IN WORK AND IN BEING PROVIDERS. EXPANDING WELFARE OR GUARANTEEING SOME INCOME, AS PROMISED BY SOME DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES, REGARDLESS OF WORK ONLY WILL CONTRIBUTE TO DEPENDENCY AND WAYWARDNESS.
THE HEARTBREAK OF ALZHEIMER'S
". . . DEMENTIA IS A SYNDROME, OR A GROUP OF SYMPTOMS. ALZHEIMER'S IS A DISEASE AND THE LEADING CAUSE OF DEMENTIA."

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