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General look: The website is about forward thinking as I understand from your description... but the design says the absolute opposite: it looks conventional, square, boring, outdated. Sounds harsh sorry...
- Menu hierarchy: the main menu could use a different treatment than the articles submenu, like you had in the first draft
Horizontal Dividers: The ornaments between the articles are unnecessary, a fine simple line would enough and cleaner.
Google AdSense are a big distraction, that's not something you want emphasized with the use of the column imagery and double lined border.
Socratic News Updated Design v1
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Spacing
I feel like if this line of text was shorter (floated to the right, and smaller) you would get better white space between posts
