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What We're Reading 11/07: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors' Must-See Media

What is "jookin'" and why is it now considered an art form? Is personalized 3-D printed food in our future? How has the birthplace of the Arab Spring become a breeding ground for ISIS? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.

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11.07.2014
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What We're Reading 10/31: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors' Must-See Media

How is the US failing millennials? What are the origins of subway dancing? Is ISIS' loss Iran's gain? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.

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10.31.2014
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What We're Reading 10/24: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors' Must-See Media

Why is one retailer paying its employees nearly twice the industry average? How can the US improve its meat and poultry inspection process? What can Ebola teach us about the failures of the global aid system? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.

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10.24.2014
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What We're Reading 10/10: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors' Must-See Media

What are more effective ways to subsidize higher education? How do we get more women in the tech field? What impact do US strikes on ISIS have on the Syrian opposition? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.

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10.10.2014
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What We're Reading 10/03: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors' Must-See Media

CrossFit for preschoolers? Why is the middle class of today poorer than it was more than 20 years ago? Amid the chaos, what is the biggest challenge in Syria? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.

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10.03.2014
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What We're Reading 9/26: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors' Must-See Media

The methods of human-centered design. Why food security and climate change may become the defining issue for future generations. A (possible) new chapter for relations between India and China. Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.

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09.26.2014
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What We're Reading 9/19: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors' Must-See Media

How the highest-paid female CEO, born a male, is redefining business. Comparing the health of former college athletes to other students. Imagining the future relationship between Russia and the West. Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.

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09.19.2014
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8 Authors on the Creative Life and the Craft of Writing

Here are five of many takeaways about writing — and life — that sprang from panel discussions during Aspen Summer Words, in the words of the writers themselves.

BY Barbara Dills, Guest Blogger

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09.08.2014
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What We're Reading 9/05: A Weekly List of Our Program Directors' Must-See Media

Who runs for political office? Does walking result in improved writing and thinking? And how will today's foreign policy challenges test President Barack Obama's military doctrine?

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09.05.2014
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