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He’s Shared ‘Every Single Word’ — But It’s The Silence That Rings Louder
By NPR Staff The video series by Dylan Marron lays bare the film industry’s lack of diversity: By cutting all but the dialogue from nonwhite characters, the actor points out
The Most Important IPOs Aren’t Necessarily The Biggest
What do Ford, Netscape and Apple all have in common? Marli Guzzetti of Inc. Magazine tells NPR’s Arun Rath they all count as examples of initial public offerings that helped
The Pope Visits Bolivia’s Notorious Palmasola Prison
Pope Francis’s Latin American tour brought him on Friday to one of Bolivia’s most violent prisons. Sarah Marsh, the Reuters Latin America correspondent, was there and tells NPR’s Arun Rath
What’s Next For Reddit?
By Laura Sydell Ellen Pao stepped down Friday amid criticism following the company’s dismissal of a popular employee. The challenge ahead will be keeping Reddit an open and vital community
Elephants Never Forget — And At 6 Stories Tall, This One’s Unforgettable
By Emma Jacobs Lucy the Elephant is the oldest roadside attraction in America. Saved from the wrecking ball, she’s a survivor among the increasingly endangered species of American roadside oddities.
Why Ed Tech Is Taking Off In Latin America
By Omar Téllez The past three months have redefined the education technology market among startup companies. Concerns about free content from YouTube and educational nonprofits, as well as user engagement
Eurozone Discussions On Possible Greek Bailout Remain Inconclusive
By Scott Neuman Athens requires 25 billion euros just to prop up the Greek banking system. Eurozone finance ministers wrapped up a meeting on the bailout late Saturday with no
The Billion Dollar Food Delivery Wars
By Martin Mignot Over the past 12 months, food and grocery delivery has been one of the hottest VC sectors. More than $1 billion was invested in 2014 – an
ISIS Claims Responsibility For Attack On Italian Consulate In Cairo
By Scott Neuman A group calling itself Islamic State in Egypt said it carried out the car-bomb attack that killed one person and caused serious damage to the diplomatic compound.
The Challenges of Teaching When Silicon Valley Doesn’t Care
By Danny Crichton I have been on a bit of an EdTech binge writing spree the past few weeks. Part of the reason is that I feel the vast majority