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Screenshot of a red and white parachute deployed, seen from below

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Space is the Place, Anti-Social Media, and Ode to a Beat

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Illustration from the 1970s in pink and white and red promoting Soul City by showing an outdoor market on the left, men golfing in the center, and an indoor shopping mall on the right

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Retraining America, Humanitarian Aid, and Utopian Dreams

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A set of bowling pins seen from behind as a bowling ball knocks them down

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Dollars for Bowling, “Crowd” Roars, and Calc Hack

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Cover of the first edition of Madden Football

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Madden Memories, Chicken Fried Debate, and Alternate Realities

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Color photo of professional baseball player Henry Aaron in the middle of swinging his bat in an empty stadium

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Hammerin’ Hank, the Zuck Court, and Beethoven’s Ear

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Black and white photo of Shirley Chisholm smiling as she stands at a podium

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Campus Care Crisis, Shirley’s Enduring Wisdom, and Loving Libraries

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Detail of the cover of the novel The Great Gatsby showing a set of female eyes against a blue background

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First Veep of Color, the Supreme Taylor Swift, and Gatsby Beats On

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Pencil illustrated to look like a rocket ship blasting off into a cloudy blue sky with 2020 written across the pencil

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The 25 Things That Made Us Smarter in 2020

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