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Two Amazon packages
VOICES
Prime produce, delivered?
Published June 30, 2017
With Whole Foods acquisition, Amazon could 'change the grocery shopping experience forever'
Three red spinners on a wooden table
Q+A
Fidget spinner fact and fiction
Published June 20, 2017
Claims that devices help kids with ADD, autism are nothing more than 'smart marketing,' Hopkins doctor says
A hand on a railing
Community
Aging in place, safely
Published June 13, 2017 Video
For older adults, blood pressure or diabetes are not priorities compared to being able to move around, sleep well, prepare food, and be free of pain
Illustration depicts a house with a faux-Roman colonnade, a crooked window, and various other garish add-ons like astroturf, a red convertible, and a turret
Architectural bazooka
Published Summer 2017
Blogger behind 'McMansion Hell' takes aim at American consumerism, one oversized foyer at a time / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Coming home to Syria
Published Summer 2017
In excerpts from her new memoir, 'The Home That Was Our Country,' alum Alia Malek recounts her return to Syria in 2011—when the country began its spiral into civil war / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Illustration depicts a tank draped in the American flag in front of a red and white striped background
Sit rep
Published Summer 2017
A deep-dive into Eliot Cohen's 'thoughtful, carefully reasoned' book, 'The Big Stick' / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Mark Christian Thompson
Like an explosion
Published Summer 2017
For Mark Christian Thompson, a new reading of Franz Kafka was spurred by a single word / Johns Hopkins Magazine
A woman sits at a work bench with her arms folded. There are adjustable lamps on all the workspaces, as well as various tools
Risk/Reward
A place to create delicate art
Published Summer 2017
Hopkins alum Shane Prada directs the Baltimore Jewelry Center, where she leads classes on making wearable art and beautiful jewelry / Johns Hopkins Magazine
A different lens
Published Summer 2017
Popscope's Audrey Buckland wants to bring Baltimore together with pop-up telescope nights / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Elise Levine
A conversation with AAP's Elise Levine
Published Summer 2017
Author opens up about her process, her inspirations, and the one writer she recommends to everyone / Johns Hopkins Magazine