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Future Perfect Archive

Archives for June 2019

Culture
The new American religion of UFOsThe new American religion of UFOs
Culture

Belief in aliens is like faith in religion — and may come to replace it.

By Sean Illing
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Ghana’s new lifesaving drones: like Uber, but for bloodGhana’s new lifesaving drones: like Uber, but for blood
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They’re helping sick people in emergencies. But some think they’re a $12 million mistake.

By Sigal Samuel
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The incredible influence of the Federalist Society, explainedThe incredible influence of the Federalist Society, explained
Podcast
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Amanda Hollis-Brusky explains how a student group came to control GOP court nominations.

By Byrd Pinkerton and Dylan Matthews
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How a resort weekend for judges made courts more conservativeHow a resort weekend for judges made courts more conservative
Podcast
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Judges who went to the seminars were likelier to rule against unions and environmental regulations.

By Dylan Matthews and Byrd Pinkerton