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Day: December 19, 2018

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Yale, Women, & the Tournament of Meritocracy

Will Truman December 19, 2018
For Yale women, it's marry big or stay single.
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Enchantment and “Disenchantment”

Kristin Devine December 19, 2018
Some new animated fantasy shows are definitely worthy of your time.
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The History of Crisco, or What I Learned at Berkeley

Michele Kerr December 19, 2018
How Berkeley - and Crisco - informed me that I was done with the technology industry.
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Wednesday Writs for 12/19

Em Carpenter December 19, 2018
Your weekly roundup of the best law and legal related links from around the web, including frivolous...
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Guiltiest Feeling: Cora

Clare Briggs December 19, 2018
Hi Gladys!
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