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#5SmartReads is the daily digest of the news you should know, the books to read, and the things that will make your life better.

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#5SmartReads - May 24, 2022Hitha on the economy, refugees, and Lance Bass' meditation technique
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issue #136 - the very brief oneI wish I had a thoughtful editor’s letter for you today. I don’t. Instead, I have a suitcase that I need to unpack (that didn’t even leave the house, as we cancelled our trip to California for our cousin’s wedding due to rising COVID cases). I have two speaking engagements to…
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What Is #5SmartReads?Everything you need to know.
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#5SmartReads - May 23, 2022Marisa on the formula shortage, data on child rising, and the truth behind anti-abortion policies
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issue #129 - the one about Bridgerton (and opinions in general)
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issue #119 - the one on cuts
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issue #118 - the one checking in
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issue #120 - the one that turned out differently than planned
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#issue 86 - the one in response to "this is not America"
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issue #117 - well, that was a minute (or a month)
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#5SmartReads- May 20, 2022Madison on concerning advancements in tech, states cutting back food stamps, and all about Chili Crisp
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#5SmartReads- May 19, 2022Kate on current redlining, how microagression impacts mental health, and how racial justice is linked to the abortion bans
May 19
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#5SmartReads - May 18, 2022Hitha on Somalia, Novavax, and the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act
May 18
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#5SmartReads - May 17, 2022Hitha on the Asian-American experience, Shireen Abu Akleh, and stretching
May 17
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#5SmartReads - May 16, 2022Hitha on e-waste, how the baby formula shortage happened, and Claire Williams
May 16
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issue #135 - the obsessive oneIce Planet Barbarians got me through the holiday season and the Omicron surge in January. A Court Of Thorns And Roses (and the subsequent series…
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#5SmartReads - May 13, 2022Hitha on nurdles, neurotransmitters, and NATO's likely newest members
May 13
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#5SmartReads - May 12, 2022Hitha on the ROI of child care, inflation, and the state of the sentencing commission
May 12
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issue #129 - the one about Bridgerton (and opinions in general)
10
Comment
issue #119 - the one on cuts
8
Comment6
issue #118 - the one checking in
13
Comment4
issue #120 - the one that turned out differently than planned
5
Comment6
#issue 86 - the one in response to "this is not America"
6
Comment1
issue #117 - well, that was a minute (or a month)
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#5SmartReads

#5SmartReads is the daily digest of the news you should know, the books to read, and the things that will make your life better.
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