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Derek Beres
Derek Beres is a freelance writer. Based in Portland, Oregon, he has served in senior editorial positions at a number of tech companies and has years of experience in health, science, and music writing. He is the co-host of the Conspirituality podcast and co-author of Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracies Became a Health Threat.
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Maura O'Connor discusses her new book, Wayfinding: The Science and Mystery of How Humans Navigate the World.
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Former evangelical pastor Joshua Harris has put himself in a difficult situation.
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The Portal promises to be a deep dive into the possible.
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In Natural Causes, journalist Barbara Ehrenreich questions our obsession with wellness.
Ideas are plentiful; execution is another story.
A new study highlights the secondhand effects of drinking, arguing that higher taxation could curb problems.
The "dangerous people" framework is a myth.
Conversation helps sexual satisfaction and desire, especially with partners in committed relationships.