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Topic: Book excerpts (page 12)

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Can't control the weather, even in war

David R. Petriello
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David Bowie in 1975: a genius unhinged

Hugo Wilcken
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On the job market, with autism

Michael S. Bernick, Richard Holden
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How to prevent child sexual abuse

Elizabeth Jeglic, Cynthia Calkins
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Tabulators work on recounting presidential ballots in Madison, Wisconsin. (Getty/Andy Manis)

America's election process is broken

Steven Rosenfeld
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (Getty/Keystone)

The Beatles' guru, enlightenment and me

Susan Shumsky
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The night Jimi Hendrix plugged in

John Perry
Martin Luther King Jr., flanked by his wife Coretta and John Lewis, leads a march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama (AP)

The Civil Rights movement, weaponized

Jeanne Theoharis
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Bill Clinton (AP/Doug Mills/Getty/ursatii/Salon)

Bill Clinton's UFO obsession

William J. Birnes, Joel Martin
Anthony Graves (Gerald Seroy)

Innocent on death row

Anthony Graves
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The Day George Harrison left the Beatles

Steve Matteo
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How to beat the hate that Trump exposed

Mark Mathabane
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Anti-abortion activists stand outside the Oklahoma Senate chambers urging lawmakers to hear an anti-abortion measure that would make it a felony crime to perform an abortion (AP/Sue Ogrocki)

Abortion in Oklahoma, the reddest state

Michelle Oberman
Space Shuttle Columbia (Getty/NASA)

When Columbia didn't come home

Michael D. Leinbach, Jonathan H. Ward
Burn pit in Afghanistan (Getty/Andrew Burton)

Beau Biden and the burn pits

Joseph Hickman
Russian prisoners during Nazi occupation in 1941 (AP)

"We saw all kinds of horrors"

Father Patrick Desbois
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The Rolling Stones' chaos in "Exile"

Bill Janovitz
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. makes his last public appearance at the Mason Temple in Memphis, Tenn., on April 3, 1968. (AP/Charles Kelly)

MLK's final, radical year

William F. Pepper
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Yes, good teachers can be activists

William Ayers, Crystal Laura, Rick Ayers
Christian Picciolini (Courtesy of the Author)

My armed and dangerous neo-Nazi youth

Christian Picciolini
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The Year Liz Phair gatecrashed Guyville

Gina Arnold
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Free-range kids are the norm in Germany

Sara Zaske
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LCD Soundsystem's coming-of-age moment

Ryan Leas
Joe Namath is presented with an award from New York City Mayor John Lindsay on Jan. 22, 1969. (AP)

The rise of "Fun City"

Sean Deveney
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