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The Worst Organized Marathon in History
A summary of the chaotic and poorly organized 1904 men's Summer Olympic marathon, detailing the numerous mishaps and bizarre events that occurred.
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A summary of the chaotic and poorly organized 1904 men's Summer Olympic marathon, detailing the numerous mishaps and bizarre events that occurred.
An analysis of how digital platforms and algorithms monetize human emotions, turning affect into a new form of capital and reshaping politics, society, and the self.
An exploration of the conflict between individual freedom and social order, examining morality, universal laws, and the human tendency toward self-deceit.
A personal reflection on the author's experience with the music of Radiohead, exploring its unique melancholy and its impact on their perception of art.
A personal reflection on living with a chronic childhood illness, metaphorically described as having lost a stomach before birth.
technology
Examines the trend of European governments moving from proprietary software to free and open-source software (FOSS) to achieve digital sovereignty and reduce costs.
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A poem reflecting on the daily pressures, anxieties, and hidden struggles of a student's life in Turkey.
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A man paralyzed by the fear of imperfection lives a life of inaction until an old letter inspires him to break his silence and embrace his flaws.
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A literary analysis of John Steinbeck's novel 'East of Eden,' exploring its themes of family, jealousy, good versus evil, and the human capacity for choice.
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A metaphorical reflection on personal tastes, social acceptance, and the idea that not everyone has to like everyone else.
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An overview of the three major schools of economic thought—Classical, Austrian, and Keynesian—and how they attempt to solve the central economic problem.
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A recap of the 76th Formula 1 World Championship, which saw a dramatic three-way title fight between Lando Norris, Max Verstappen, and Oscar Piastri.
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A look at the evolution of basketball from its early days to its current global status, detailing key rule changes and influential players.
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A look into the rise and fall of Çiftlik Bank, a Turkish Ponzi scheme disguised as a farm-themed mobile game that defrauded over 100,000 victims.
The story of the 1971 kidnapping of Aldi co-founder Theo Albrecht, detailing the crime, the perpetrators, and the unusual negotiation process that led to his release.
An overview of the major changes in the adolescent brain, focusing on the prefrontal cortex and limbic system and their impact on teenage behavior and emotions.
An exploration of global debt, its function in the modern economy, its history since the gold standard, and the associated risks.
Is the past really as golden as you remember? Science suggests that your brain is hardwired to make childhood feel like the ultimate peak experience. Here is the biology behind the magic.
A compilation of quotes from world leaders and publications highlighting the global legacy and historical significance of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
An overview of criminology and forensic chemistry, detailing the methods and tools used to analyze physical evidence from crime scenes for legal proceedings.
An analysis of Jaguar's controversial rebranding strategy, its history of identity crises, and its new bet on a super-luxury electric vehicle market.
A review of Zeki Demirkubuz's solo photography exhibition exploring themes of silence, solitude, and stillness in his work.
A philosophical reflection on life, choice, and existence, using the metaphor of an artist painting their own reality.
A soldier reflects on loss and duty during the Gallipoli campaign, his final thoughts recorded in a journal passed on to the next generation.