Best of all, Mulan ultimately defeats the villainous Hun commander with a simple folding fan—a symbol of demure femininity reclaimed as a weapon strong enough to save all of China. (And she gets ...

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Lisa Benson cartoon on Democrats’ resistance against Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.

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You may have heard that eating complex carbs is better than simple carbs. But nutrition labels don’t always tell you if the carbohydrate content is simple or complex. Complex carbohydrates are ...

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After the preschool years, kids still like cartoons, but they want something more complex than straightforward messages about friendship and sharing. They like a bit of conflict, some bad guys (who ...