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News, Op-Ed, News, Dutch, Tinder - Five Things - Issue #311

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News, Op-Ed, News, Dutch, Tinder - Five Things - Issue #311

Nico Lumma
Sep 4, 2018
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News, Op-Ed, News, Dutch, Tinder - Five Things - Issue #311

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Psychological research is clear: the news increases our anxiety, while books give us a deep sense of inner peace while teaching us just as much (or more) about reality.

The irony of the op-ed’s depressing reemergence is that everything is an op-ed now. The op-edization of all writing should have rendered its traditional purveyors redundant.

The former edi…

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