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The Highlight Archive

Archives for June 2019

Features
25 episodes that changed television25 episodes that changed television
Features

From a pregnancy on I Love Lucy to a beheading on Game of Thrones.

By Emily St. James
Secularism is on the rise, but Americans are still finding community and purpose in spirituality
The Highlight

Where are Americans turning for what religion has traditionally provided? We asked them.

By Karen Turner
The tooth fairy economy, explained
The Highlight

What’s the going rate for a kid’s tooth?

By Lindsay King-Miller
The slippery genius of the Cinderella story
Culture

Cinderella has endured for hundreds of years. That’s because it gives us a way to talk about families.

By Constance Grady
The climate renegade
Climate

What happens when someone wants to go it alone on fixing the climate?

By Kelsey Piper
I work in the environmental movement. I don’t care if you recycle.
Climate

Stop obsessing over your environmental “sins.” Fight the oil and gas industry instead.

By Mary Annaise Heglar

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