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About 13m US children are living below the poverty line, rights group reveals By Chris McGreal (The Guardian)
Are we on the way to civilisation collapse? By Luke Kemp (BBC)
A Secret of Many Urban 20-Somethings: Their Parents Help With the Rent By Quoctrung Bui (The New York Times)
At 14, She Hunts Wolves and Takes Selfies With Cherished Eagle in Mongolia By Hannah Reyes Morales (The New York Times)
By mollycoddling our children, we're fuelling mental illness in teenagers By Jonathan Haidt and Pamela Paresky (The Guardian)
Citizenship (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
Finland’s Schools (Film clip from Michael Moore’s Where to we invade next?)
Greta Thunberg, schoolgirl climate change warrior: ‘Some people can let things go. I can’t’ By Jonathan Watts (The Guardian)
'Hate Is Just Exhausting': Growing Up With—and Running Away From—the Ku Klux Klan By Arvind Dilawar (Pacific Standard)
Hello Goodbye: The author of a best-selling abstinence manifesto is reconsidering the lessons he taught to millions By Ruth Graham (Slate)
Heroic Imagination Project
How to Survive Solitary Confinement By Susie Neilson (Nautilus)
How Your Kids Can Ruin Your Retirement — and How to Make Sure They Don’t By Reshma Kapadia (Barron’s)
If world leaders choose to fail us, my generation will never forgive them By Greta Thunberg (The Guardian)
I Want to Talk About My Son Brooks By Rich Hill (The Players’ Tribune)
Millennials To Bear The Burden Of Boomer's Social Safety Net -An Interview with Paul Taylor (NPR)
Mother-Daughter Procedures, And Other Cosmetic Surgery Trends (NPR)
National Centenarian Awareness Project
National Ethics Project (Stanford University)
Rent-a-sister: Coaxing Japan’s hikikomori out of their rooms A film by Amelia Martyn-Hemphill (BBC)
Tattooed, Mexican-American and female: Classical maestra keeps symphony in tune By Joanne Elgart Jennings and Melanie Saltzman (PBS Newshour)
The Coddling of the American Mind By Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt (The Atlantic)
The Hot New Millennial Housing Trend Is a Repeat of the Middle Ages By Ilana E. Strauss (The Atlantic)
The Life of an American Boy at 17 By Jennifer Percy (Esquire)
The Shortness of Life: Seneca on Busyness and the Art of Living Wide Rather Than Living Long By Maria Popova (Brain Pickings)
The U.S. Suicide Rate Is at Its Highest in a Half-Century By Jared Keller (Pacific Standard)
This Article Won’t Change Your Mind By Julie Beck (The Atlantic)
This is 18 Around the World (The New York Times)
We Are All Confident Idiots By David Dunning (Pacific Standard)
What Painting With Your Feet Does to Your Brain By Francie Diep (The New York Times)