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Topic: tree of life

A provoran, visualized by scanning electron microscopy (Tikhonenkov, Mikhailov, Gawryluk, Belyaev, Mathur, Karpov, Zagumyonnyi, Borodina, Prokina, Mylnikov, Aleoshin, and Keeling, Nature)

Microbial "lions" are a new type of life

Troy Farah
Oklahoma City police officers salute 19 April during a moment of silence at a memorial service held on the first anniversary of the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building as they face the fence surrounding the bomb site. In the background are buildings destroyed in the blast that killed 168 adults and children. (CHRIS WILKINS/AFP via Getty Images)

Far-right violence and U.S. presidents

William Parkin, Jeff Gruenewald, Colleen Mills
This photo provided by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Charlize Theron as Imperator Furiosa in Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Village Roadshow Pictures’ action adventure film, “Mad Max: Fury Road," directed by George Miller, a Warner Bros. Pictures release. No film was further removed from the Academy Awards than Miller's apocalyptic fireball "Mad Max: Fury Road." But the 10-time nominated "Mad Max" may well come away with more wins at the Academy Awards than any other film. (Jasin Boland/Warner Bros. Pictures via AP) (AP)

Critics poll of best films of the decade

Zack Sharf - Indiewire
Mike Pence (Getty/Bill Ingalls)

Pence slammed over "Christian rabbi"

Matthew Chapman - Alternet
FILE-In this Thursday, June 18, 2015 file photo, mourners pass by a make-shift memorial on the sidewalk in front of the Emanuel AME Church following a shooting by Dylann Roof in Charleston, S.C. A federal jury will consider whether Roof should be sentenced to death or life in prison for killing nine black church members in a racially motivated attack. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, File) (AP)

White nationalism is a threat to us all

Reverend Jennifer Bailey, Dove Kent - Independent Media Institute
First responders surround the Tree of Life Synagogue, rear center, where a shooter opened fire Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, wounding three police officers and causing "multiple casualties" according to Police. (AP/Gene J. Puskar)

A history of anti-Semitism

Ingrid Anderson - The Conversation
Terrence Malick

Terrence Malick, invisible man

Michael Nordine - LA Review of Books
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