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          Who Is Eugenia Cooney?: A YouTube Star's Decade Long Descent Into an Eating Disorder

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          The Horrifying Story of Pedro Lopez: South America’s Missing Serial Killer

          Junko Furuta Was Raped and Tortured for 40 Days. Her Killers Got off With a Slap on the Wrist.

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      It’s Not Just You, Academia Is Elitist. It Always Has Been.

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      All-Too Male Gaze in Hollywood: Why There Are So Few Women Filmmakers

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      Where Amazon’s The Wilds Is Feminist — And Where It Isn’t

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      “The Tyranny of the Woman Writer”: The Unwritten History of Women in Film

      Women in film, especially behind the camera, are a rarity in Hollywood today. But that wasn’t always the case.

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      A Little Bit Human: Episode 11 – Losing Your Best Friend to a Cult

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What’s the Beef?: 6 Things You Didn’t Know About Corned Beef

There’s no corn involved and it isn’t even really Irish. So what’s the real story behind corned beef?

6 Societies That Are Safe to Visit if You’re a Female Time Traveler

There are risks in traveling solo as a woman, especially if you’re going back in time. Here are some travel destinations where you’ll have a few rights.

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Shakespearean, Proustian, Kafkaesque, Orwellian: What Do These Adjectives Mean?

What do people mean when they use authors’ names as adjectives?

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Meet Emilia Lanier: The Raging Feminist Some Say Was the Real William Shakespeare

Some suspect she was Shakespeare’s lover, others suspect she was Shakespeare herself. Either way, she was a badass poet.

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Why Pink Was a Boy’s Color, and How Colors Became Gendered

Just a century ago, you would have been laughed out of town for saying blue was for boys.

What Is Afrofuturism?: Discover the Genre That’s Imagining a Future for People of African Descent

Afrofuturism asks if the future sci-fi imagines for us has space for people of African descent.

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Can Birds Understand Other Bird Species? 

Nearly all birds have their own unique call. But can they understand what birds of another species are saying?

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How to Make Holy Water

Learn to make holy water yourself. No guarantees that it’ll solve your vampire infestation, though.

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The 6 Weirdest Tourist Attractions in the United States

It’s true. There are a lot of weird things about the USA. But these 6 attractions will make you rethink what “weird” really means.

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Cancel Culture Held High Profile Abusers Accountable but Now It Might Be Time for a New Strategy

Cancel Culture: the origins, the good, the bad, and why it’s time for an alternative.

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The Most Bizarre and Harmful Fad Diets in Recent History

Pregnancy hormones, juice cleanses, and parasites: the bizarre world of extreme dieting.

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The Best and Strangest Sounds and Ad-Libs in Rap Music

The ad-lib is a staple of modern rap. While there have been some amazing and weird ad-libs over the years, these ones are the best.

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The Samurai Lives on in Corporate Japan

The way of the samurai, and the feudal clans they served, are still influencing modern-day Japan. Oh, and you probably drive one of their cars.

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The Bechdel Test: What It Is, What It’s For, and How We Can Do Better

The Bechdel test should be laughably easy. Yet so many films fail and the few that pass act like they’re feminist icons for doing the bare minimum.

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7 Queer Webtoon Comics to Start Reading

These 7 queer webtoons will warm your heart and ruin your sleep schedule.

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7 Biggest Fake News Stories in History (And What We Can Learn From Them)

Fake news is nothing new. Here’s what we can learn from the fake news stories that impacted human history.

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