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Pearl Murphy

Pearl Murphy is a freelance writer and essayist. She currently lives in Virginia with her husband and young daughters and writes her troubles when no one's looking.

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Would we give up burgers to stop climate change? New study suggests if we reduce our intake of animal products by 25%, we can halt climate change
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Facebook has been used to find ex-lovers, childhood BFFs or the one who got away. He used it to find the guy who, without his consent, made him his drug mule.
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“This could be a career ender for Michele Bachmann”
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Poll: 3 in 10 voters say “armed revolution might be necessary” - 29% say they believe they'll have to act "in order to protect our liberties" in the next few years
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Capitalism, not feminism, killed home cooking–and fixing our broken food system is gonna take a lot more than some privileged women embracing “new domesticity”
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