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I think the debating thing actually helped to establish to me that being popular was completely worthless. I didn’t enjoy the social dynamic and immediately left after becoming number one. But it felt like I needed to do it to know what it was like. It wasn’t just that I was an aggressive person, although that probably is true to an extent.

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For quite some time, women at NASA only had scientific backgrounds.

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As a reader with next to no knowledge of classical mythology, I approached ‘The Aeneid’ just as I would a contemporary poem or novel – and, despite my ignorance, I was rewarded with a rich and affecting portrait of, among other things, the memorably doomed love affair between Aeneas and Dido.

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June 4, 2024

As a reader with next to no knowledge of classical mythology, I approached ‘The Aeneid’ just as I would a contemporary poem or novel – and, despite my ignorance, I was rewarded with a rich and affecting portrait of, among other things, the memorably doomed love affair between Aeneas and Dido.

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For quite some time, women at NASA only had scientific backgrounds.

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