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Booksmart

‘Booksmart’ Brilliantly Conveys How Scary It Is to Be Young

'Booksmart' depicts its teenage heroines' rites of passage as lighthearted and fun, but it also evokes a very palpable sense of danger.
By Helen Holmes
The Astoria High Dive. (Wally Gobetz/flickr)

So Much for Making a Splash: Whatever Happened to the High Dive?

These days, it's all but impossible to impress with a leap from a high dive, though the city still has a few one-meter springboards.
By Kim Velsey

Calm Down, Grown-Ups: Teens Are Using Social Media to Take Back Control, danah boyd Says

If you go looking for any info about “teens” and “social media,” you’ll likely find a collection of alarmism and
By Jack Smith IV
Anger

Will Citi Bikes Be Even More Reviled Than Their Racks? Is That Even Possible?

By Kim Velsey

Let the Bicycle Backlash Begin

By Matt Chaban

Lithium-Ion Batteries Will (Probably Not) Kill Us All, But…

By Steve Huff
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