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Help Us Set the PolicyMic Community Publishing Standards

Help Us Set the PolicyMic Community Publishing Standards

As PolicyMic grows, we're asking for your thoughts about our publishing standards and ideas for how we’ll ensure the quality of articles remains high moving forward.

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11 New Year's Resolutions Every PolicyMic Pundit Should Follow

11 New Year's Resolutions Every PolicyMic Pundit Should Follow

'Tis the season for New Year's resolutions. In that spirit I've compiled a list of 11 PolicyMic resolutions that all readers and writers should understand, respect, and utilize.

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Aisha Tyler: How Gamers Can Help Stop Sexual Violence

Aisha Tyler: How Gamers Can Help Stop Sexual Violence

I wrote a Facebook letter to help encourage others to speak out about misogyny in gaming and stand up for women who are being harassed online.

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14 Things We've Learned From Elena Sheppard This Year

14 Things We've Learned From Elena Sheppard This Year

Today marks Culture editor Elena Sheppard's one-year anniversary at PolicyMic. In honor of such a true rockstar, here are some of the amazing things she's taught us this year.

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10 Most Racist Tweets About Boston Marathon Bombing

10 Most Racist Tweets About Boston Marathon Bombing

It didn't take very long for Twitter to explode with speculation about Arabs being behind Monday's bombing at the Boston Marathon. Regardless of who's responsible, these tweets were uncalled for.

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5 Reasons Why You Should Work At PolicyMic

5 Reasons Why You Should Work At PolicyMic

Reflecting on my PolicyMic internship ... it was pretty fantastic. Here's why everyone should consider giving the PolicyMic internship a try.

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Does Facebook Make You More Lonely? The Science Behind Online Conversation

Does Facebook Make You More Lonely? The Science Behind Online Conversation

Facebook doesn't necessarily make us lonely, but it does threaten our ability to be authentic in our relationships with others.

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Meet Roy Klabin, PolicyMic's Inaugural Pundit of the Week

Meet Roy Klabin, PolicyMic's Inaugural Pundit of the Week

As part of our new Pundit of the Week blog, PolicyMic will give readers the chance to get to know one of your outstanding fellow writers.

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