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11.29.24 Culture Friday, the making of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, and children’s Advent music

The World and Everything In It

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From Gratitude to Consumerism

This chapter humorously juxtaposes unusual NIH experiments with the onset of the Christmas shopping season marked by Black Friday. It thoughtfully examines the shift from Thanksgiving's themes of gratitude and reflection to the chaotic consumerism of the holiday season. Additionally, it discusses the challenges of rebuilding trust in the healthcare system post-COVID, emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability in medical guidance.

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