December 15, 2015

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Acceding to party pressure, Merkel cites limits to multiculturalism, says Germany will soon stop accepting immigrants.

“The top Google search in California with the word ‘Muslims’ in it was ‘kill Muslims.’”

Federal probes of police departments don’t always result in change, but Obama is undeterred.

Mandy Patinkin says Princess Bride fan Ted Cruz doesn’t understand the movie’s lessons.

“No one in my house was talking about depression. That’s something that happened to white people on TV.”

Palo Alto ban on living in cars is an illustration of gentrifications reach into middle-class neighborhoods.

The author of “How Great Is Our God” used its popularity to spawn a cult and cover up abuse.

Inside the Thai factories where slaves peel shrimp to meet the West’s insatiable seafood appetite.

The journey of a single Louisiana oyster, from the Gulf to Bourbon Street to a 1,300-ton pile of shells.

Jailbreak your iPhone to save the world: transcription of interview with Cory Doctorow.

George Lucas and Steve Jobs shared a vision of an independent creator as tech’s user.

A deeper look at the modernist and Marxist origins of flat design.

Sweaterify, the ugly sweater generator.

Today’s video: Rachel Kolb helps others understand the life of a lip reader and the magic of human conversation. #video