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A new book argues that liberal America's deference to expertise morphed into intolerance for dissenting views.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The tech ‘canon’ of books and ideas over-indexes on great men and celebrates small teams that changed the world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The India-Pakistan game in Dubai will showcase cricket's fiercest rivalry, and the UAE's influence on a sport few locals play.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a reboot of the ‘Cool Japan’ initiative, the nation is using anime and manga to boost its soft power.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon is trying to convince shoppers that his stores are fashionable. And convince talent that Bentonville is the new Austin. And convince Trump that the global retail colossus is as American as it gets. The selling seems to be working. So far.  By Jaewon Kang and Devin LeonardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Using artificial intelligence to summarize meetings raises questions around etiquette, privacy and the purpose of meeting in the first place.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new biography of the Saturday Night Live founder chronicles his decades of relevance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tesla and SpaceX both relied on their labor while Musk advocated for a border crackdown. By Julia LoveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Throughout US history, the judiciary has worried about being ignored.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When a car is stolen in the US, there’s a good chance that the thief is a teenager (who may think life is a lot like a video game) and that the vehicle will end up in western Africa.By Jonathan FranklinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.