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Perhaps Darrow quelled his conscience by imagining the game had no inventor. In fact, with a bit of effort, he…

Why you should embrace mediocrity | Crispin Thurlow

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From "elite" pickles to "premium" baby diapers, marketers are constantly telling us to seek superiority — but "by the simple…

Longform Podcast #562: Daisy Alioto

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Daisy Alioto is a journalist and the CEO of Dirt Media. “I don't think I was ever super precious about…

2023 In Review

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Indigenous Just TransitionThe Indigenous Just Transition (IJT) program planning was initiated in December of 2022 beginning with a staff and…

Beautiful animated short film about the wonder and fragility of…

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Beautiful animated short film about the wonder and fragility of life. Couple with what happens when we die.  source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Rj3FG8vFtk

Examining the boundary conditions of tokenism: within-occupation gender wage gaps and female representation in the Canadian labor market

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The results showed the existence of a threshold point, and that early gains in percent female within an occupation, up…

Shows like ‘Scandal’ and ‘Madam Secretary’ inspire women to become involved in politics in real life

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Hillary Clinton famously did not win the 2016 election and become the first female U.S. president. Yet Clinton’s presidential campaign…

On GUTS, Olivia Rodrigo Embraces Her Imperfections and Sharpens Her Sound: Review

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Two and a half years after she sang earnestly about love lost on “driver’s license,” Olivia Rodrigo is now claiming…

Working with depression

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“I was feeling so sad all the time, and I couldn’t shake it. I started burying my feelings, and it…

Album Review: Who Can See Forever Soundtrack by Iron & Wine

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We are huge Iron & Wine fans. Sam Beam is just phenonomenal songwriter, composer and musician.So, it was a pleasant…