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Paraje Arevalo: Discover Argentina’s Hidden Retreat

Tucked away in the picturesque Argentine countryside, Paraje Arevalo is a tranquil village that remains largely undiscovered by the typical tourist crowds. This serene destination is perfect for those seeking to experience the authentic charm of rural Argentina, far...

East Boston: A Neighborhood Rich in History and Culture with a Modern

East Boston, or "Eastie" as the locals call it, is a neighborhood that beautifully marries its rich history with a vibrant, evolving culture. Nestled across the harbor from downtown Boston, Eastie is more than just a gateway to Logan Airport; it’s a community with a...

Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg: A Legacy of Elegance and Excellence

Wikipedia Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg, known simply as Diana Rigg, was an unparalleled icon in the worlds of theater and television. Her career spanned over six decades, leaving an indelible mark on the arts with her diverse and dynamic performances. From her...

Harry Belafonte: A Life of Style and Strength

Harry Belafonte was much more than a singer and actor; he was a cultural icon who embodied both elegance and resilience throughout his life. Known for his suave style and his unwavering commitment to social justice, Belafonte’s life was a testament to the power of...

Harry Belafonte: A Legacy of Advocacy Through Podcasts, Festivals, and Cultural Celebrations

Aug 30, 2024

Harry Belafonte's impact on the world transcends music, film, and activism. His ability to connect with people across...

Harry Belafonte: Pioneering Change Through Art, Music, and a New Festival

Harry Belafonte was not just an iconic singer and actor; he was a revolutionary figure who consistently used his platform to push for social change. Even in his later years, Belafonte remained deeply engaged in the arts and activism, always seeking new ways to bring...

Cafe Zoe: Menlo Park’s Hidden Gem with a Playful Twist

Tucked away in the charming streets of Menlo Park, Cafe Zoe offers more than just a great cup of coffee—it provides an experience that is both comforting and refreshingly unique. A beloved spot among locals, this café combines the warmth of a community gathering place...

How abusers take advantage of the social contract

[CN: abusive behaviour.] Imagine that I don’t have the slightest intention of ever having kids but have a family member who is very concerned that I haven’t had kids. Telling her my decision directly will really upset them so imagine I have this conversation instead:...

You’re welcome, Google

Via Amanda Marcotte, a data analysis at the New York Times reveals disturbing gendered biases on what parents search on Google about their children. (Example query = “Is my daughter ugly?”) Some key findings: For every 10 queries about boys being overweight, there...

sexual ethics promiscuity

Feb 19, 2017

Navigating Sexual Ethics: A Conversation on Promiscuity In modern times, conversations about...

Dalai Lama defines religious violence out of existence

Sep 23, 2016

This week, the Dalai Lama engaged in more mealy-mouthed bullshit that went viral because it’s...

If you compare marriage equality to interracial marriage, put your money where your mouth is

Sep 19, 2016 | Feminism and LGBT, History, Race

Stuff is happening with marriage equality and the plebiscite clusterfuck, some of which might have changed by the time you read this post. If you’re not up to speed: a strong majority of MPs support marriage equality but due to the right wing faction of the Coalition,...

Rape of sex workers and “theft of services”

Aug 23, 2016 | Ethics, Feminism and LGBT

So I’m a bit late to the party but in 2015, the Chicago Sun Times published what is officially the douchiest editorial ever. By Mary Mitchell, it took exception to the rape of a sex worker being characterised as such and prosecuted because it’s “making a mockery of...

The Worst Facebook Thread Ever

Aug 17, 2016 | Blog Topics

ME: From the fuck-you-New-York-Times edition http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/20/sunday-review/are-the-roma-primitive-or-just-poor.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1& […] EX-FACEBOOK-FRIEND: the Roma don’t WANT to work, they want to steal. They like the life of crime –...

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