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Jeffrey T. Barnes / AP The Insidious Logic of 'Stick to Sports'
The 150-year-old marketing strategy casts professional athletics as an escape from, rather than a part of, American corporate culture.
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Comstock / Getty How Banning Books Marginalizes Children
Since the 1800s, attitudes about which books are “appropriate” for kids to read have too often suppressed stories about different cultures and life experiences.
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Wikimedia Commons Why Children Get Gifts on Christmas: A History
In 1800s New York, the overlapping interests of middle-class families and the wealthy produced a cultural practice that’s still in place today.
