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Where Does a T-Shirt Come From?

Ralph Hicks Bought and Saved an Independent Bookstore

Fighting Poverty With Evidence and the Effectiveness of ‘Small Nudges’

Pope’s Office Says to Search Out the Poor, Help Them

Turning Down an Opportunity for Free Genetic Testing

‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’: A Portrait of Bourgeois Crisis

Retired, But Working Part-time by Choice

Monday Check-in

How Are You Spending Thanksgiving, And What Will You Spend?

Here Is Your Open Thread for the Rest of the Week

J. Crew Invades the UK

Adrian Chen on Bitcoin FOMO

When Your College Friend Becomes an Insurance Salesman: A Survival Guide

Yakking on the Phone at 32,000 Feet in the Sky

Food Lines Around the Holidays

The Last Night

A Financial Adviser Plans Her Holiday Spending

The Pope on Money

A Former Trader on How Easy It Is to Be Unethical on Wall Street

Chris Gethard on Going For It

Can You Make a Living in the Independent Comic World?

Wanted: Someone to Do Four Jobs and Have No Life Outside of Work

A Theme Park Where The Theme Is “Get a Job”

The Carefully Engineered Illusion of Black Friday Bargains