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The sun is shining, the blossom is bursting forth, and Easter is just around the corner. The arrival of spring is always an exciting and uplifting time, marking the end of the colder, darker days of ...

Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Jake Rosenberg / Netflix. But there’s also a playacting component to the show that it can’t quite shake off. Most of us, I’d safely bet, have made pasta, possibly ...

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Suppose you are a professor of pedagogy, and you assign an essay on learning styles. A student hands in an essay with the following opening paragraph: The construct of “learning styles” is problematic ...