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There may also be space, though, for some new innovations. For instance, there could be demand for a kind of hybrid college, which combines serious scholastic study with sustained instruction in a trade or practical skill. Lets call this the Thales Model, in …

Face time seems to equal votes in early caucus or primary states such as Iowa. But does it help a candidate to move here? Marianne Williamson, author, lecturer and a Democrat running for president, grew up in Houston and has lived in Los Angeles and New Yor…

After her recent viewing, Konta should be familiar with such cinematic tricks. We have made our way through all the romcoms possible, really light-hearted, she said. We watched Hitched, which Jackson hadnt seen before and he loved it. The Other Woman, with Ca…

Scott Kupor was employee No. 1 at Andreessen Horowitz, the venture-capital turned financial-services firm that's bet on tech darlings like Facebook, Airbnb, and Lyft. In a former life, Kupor was a banker at Credit Suisse, where his responsibilities include…

A whole bunch of shows aimed at kids have been renewed by Nickelodeon, with PAW Patrol, Abby Hatcher, Butterbeans Café, and Bubble Guppies all scheduled for new seasons. //Credit: Nickelodeon PAW Patrol will be coming back for its seventh season, with Chase…

The very first Palehound songs were acerbic and wired. They could be dark and ugly, even masochistic at times. “Vandalize my body if it helps you sleep soundly,” Kempner begs on one of her best early tracks. The music she was making back then matched that ene…

The Cult of the Dead Cow began as a small group of like-minded friends in Texas in 1983 and grew into one of the more influential and venerable hacking groups to emerge from the early days of the Internet. The cDc shares several members with the L0pht, anothe…

One of my guilty pleasures is reading biographies about financiers and their companies. On Saturday, I gobbled down King of Capital, which is the story of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone from inception through 2011. While I’ve never met Schwarzman, I’ve had …

Theres panic in the streets of Stamford, Connecticut. Or, anyway, theres a sense that change is coming for the famously change-averse WWE after a ten-day period that could signal the start of a new era in professional wrestling. All it took to rattle WWE was …

BOUNTIFUL He was 10 years old when an older kid, 12 or 13, took him in his house and showed him his stash. He was mesmerized. He didnt know such a world existed, much less how quickly he could become absorbed into it. He was instantly hooked. His life changed…