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Things that shouldn’t be embarrassing, but are, include: walking out of a
grocery store without buying anything; walking toward someone you know, when
you’ve both spotted each other but are slightly too far away to casually say hi;
opening presents in front of anyone; coughing to clear your throat, …
over 2 years ago
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Some of my best endorphin rushes — and worst bouts of next-day soreness — have
been brought on by bodyweight exercises.
over 2 years ago
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No one is sure where this particular type of bad job interview question came
from, but they just won’t die.
over 2 years ago
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Generational divides, as they pertain to the workforce, don’t really exist. So
why do companies insist on behaving as though they do?
over 2 years ago
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There is a fundamental tension between how many native or Indigenous cultures
view their own traditional knowledge, genetic resources, and cultural
expressions, and how non-Indigenous legal systems treat such resources.
over 2 years ago
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“It’s so hot. The woman next to me reading poetry, barking into the phone: Pick
up pick up pickup.” This isn’t a snippet of some experimental poem; this is the
first entry in my Notes app.
over 2 years ago
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Life-hack content has been around since 2500 B.C., but in recent years, it’s
gotten kind of weird.
over 2 years ago
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Once again, it’s become popular for people to rag on American cheese. I’m sick
of it, and feel like it needs to be said that American cheese is delicious.
almost 3 years ago
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Refinery29 surveyed nearly 1,500 people to assess the state of sex education
today. And the findings were bleak: Although 80% of the respondents received a
formal sex education in high school or middle school, only 5% said sex ed fully
prepared them for the real world. That comes with serious conseq…
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Anything can set off an episode of nostalgia. But kitchenware does seem to hold
a special power over our minds and souls.
almost 3 years ago
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“I think we’re all hurting, but it is hard to overstate the magnitude of
difficulty that restaurants and the hospitality industry itself has gone through
at this time,” Padma Lakshmi says.
almost 3 years ago
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These days, cell phones can feel more like burdens than gadgets to get excited
about. But 20 years ago, our cell phones felt like freedom — and the future.
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“I think it would be nice if your meal came with a side salad and six french
fries.”
almost 3 years ago
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Not being able to openly talk about menstruation and related symptoms isn’t just
inconvenient or frustrating — it’s harmful. That’s partially because period
stigma exists not just in social situations, it still exists in doctor’s
offices, too.
almost 3 years ago
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My voice on about-a-half-a-pack-a-day was devastatingly sexy. Or at least,
that’s what I was told.
almost 3 years ago
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A growing number of practitioners and experts are asking those who participate
in the wellness industry to look more deeply and critically into their own
practices — to ask themselves how they may be causing harm, and to work to
correct it.
almost 3 years ago
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The podcast One Click, narrated by Elle Fanning, explores the deadliest
consequences of diet culture.
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Oh men — poor men with their pathetic, unexamined lives!
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Photographer Chloe Aftel explores, via photographs, video, and interviews, the
experiences of eight trans people during lockdown.
about 3 years ago
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I like having the same last name as my husband. I just miss my original name,
too.
about 3 years ago
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What you do before bed doesn’t matter too much in your ability to fall asleep.
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