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#fashion
fromThe Conversation
3 days ago
Philosophy

A Philosopher Looks at Clothes by Kate Moran is engaging and unpretentious - we need more philosophy books like this

fromThe Conversation
3 days ago
Philosophy

A Philosopher Looks at Clothes by Kate Moran is engaging and unpretentious - we need more philosophy books like this

fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

I Signed the Petition

The documentary reveals the internal struggle of a Palestinian man after signing a petition supporting a cultural boycott of Israel, prompting feelings of self-doubt and anxiety.
Film
#trauma
fromBuzzFeed
1 day ago
Mental health

My Mom Said 7 Cryptic Words To Me On Her Deathbed. Here's What I Finally Realized Later.

fromBuzzFeed
1 day ago
Mental health

My Mom Said 7 Cryptic Words To Me On Her Deathbed. Here's What I Finally Realized Later.

fromTODAY.com
1 day ago

176 Unisex Baby Names To Consider For Your Child

Gender-neutral names are used more nowadays than a generation ago and they continue to grow. They provide a wider berth for children to define themselves.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

I don't identify with my country's values anymore. Is this citizenship insecurity'?

"Citizenship insecurity captures the depth of that unraveling, not necessarily imminent danger but no longer recognizing America, or trusting its values."
US politics
fromBig Think
2 days ago

How the illusion of self shapes your reality

The sense that we are a solid entity, an unchanging entity that exists someplace in our body and takes ownership of our body, and even ownership of our brain rather than being identical to our brain, that is where the illusion lies.
Philosophy
#heritage
fromIndependent
2 days ago
Boston Celtics

Tom Court on his Lions memories, making a return in red and how much he misses rugby and Ireland

fromIndependent
2 days ago
Boston Celtics

Tom Court on his Lions memories, making a return in red and how much he misses rugby and Ireland

#transformation
fromJuxtapoz
1 week ago
LGBT

Juxtapoz Magazine - Felipe Baeza: to feel a then and there @ kurimanzutto, Mexico City

fromJuxtapoz
1 week ago
LGBT

Juxtapoz Magazine - Felipe Baeza: to feel a then and there @ kurimanzutto, Mexico City

fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

The Drive to Win and the Struggle to Feel

"We work so hard for something that is so fleeting. The feeling of winning-it just doesn't last that long. When I sit back at the end of the year and reflect on things, I have a deep sense of gratitude, but it just doesn't satisfy."
Mental health
#race
#cultural-heritage
fromAeon
5 days ago
Philosophy

After independence, Mexico was in search of identity. These paintings offered a blueprint | Aeon Videos

fromAeon
5 days ago
Philosophy

After independence, Mexico was in search of identity. These paintings offered a blueprint | Aeon Videos

fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

An Exploration of Social Categories and Essentialism

Essentialism is the belief that members of a category share an inherent and immutable essence or core that distinguishes them from non-members (Gelman, 2003). Most people, for example, believe that living things are fundamentally different from non-living things.
Miscellaneous
#ai
#photography
#autism
fromThe Conversation
5 days ago

Amid fragile ceasefire, violence in southern Syria brings Druze communities' complex cross-border ties to the fore

A fragile ceasefire in southern Syria was reached on July 19, 2025, after violent clashes between Druze militias and Bedouin tribes.
Philosophy
#personal-growth
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Relationships

Putting on my wedding ring made me look like an adult. Taking it off 12 years later made me finally feel like one.

fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Relationships

After every major break-up, I move to a new city - sometimes, even a new continent. It helps me heal more quickly.

fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago
Mindfulness

My 2-year-old grandson died at the peak of my career. His death made me realize all my business success meant nothing.

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Relationships

Putting on my wedding ring made me look like an adult. Taking it off 12 years later made me finally feel like one.

fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Relationships

After every major break-up, I move to a new city - sometimes, even a new continent. It helps me heal more quickly.

fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago
Mindfulness

My 2-year-old grandson died at the peak of my career. His death made me realize all my business success meant nothing.

#relationships
fromBuzzFeed
6 days ago
LGBT

I'm Married But Never Wanted To Have Sex. A Single Word From My Therapist Changed Everything.

fromBuzzFeed
6 days ago
LGBT

I'm Married But Never Wanted To Have Sex. A Single Word From My Therapist Changed Everything.

fromwww.courant.com
1 week ago

Book Review: Algospeak' shows just how much social media is changing us

Social media creates new identities in order to commodify them, with decisions curated under personalization, designed primarily for profit. Language shifts reflect these changes.
Digital life
#nostalgia
#nicknames
#lgbtq
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 week ago

Hillside House / Ricardo Azevedo Arquitecto

Some houses struggle to understand and connect with their setting, showing a certain unease or lack of coherence in the choice of where to settle.
Renovation
#cultural-critique
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The Neuroscience of Identity and Our Many Selves

For over a century, different psychological theories have converged on the understanding that the self is not singular, but a complex amalgamation of various parts.
Psychology
#music
#theatre
fromAeon
1 week ago

Moving from Tibet to Beijing, Drolma reconciles big dreams with harsh realities | Aeon Videos

Drolma, a Tibetan singer, navigates the challenges of adapting to life in Beijing while striving to share her culture globally.
Philosophy
#theater
from48 hills
2 weeks ago
Social justice

In 'Les Blancs,' a once-silent character finds full voice through eight women players - 48 hills

from48 hills
2 weeks ago
Social justice

In 'Les Blancs,' a once-silent character finds full voice through eight women players - 48 hills

#cultural-exploration
fromAnOther
1 week ago

Read Philippa Snow's Short Story About Cult Horror Film Possession

Two people sitting with their backs to each other in a bistro - that was marriage. Chairs flung across the room; tables flipped; fingers idling on the switch of an electric carving knife: all these things were marriage, too.
Film
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Chef Bruja' unites community roots with artistic inspiration as a culinary influencer | amNewYork

Without these people, without supporters, I would be nothing. Chef Bruja published her first cookbook, titled Tales Of The Bronx, which records the cultural melting pot of New York City by highlighting the blend of the Bronx and the Caribbean in food.
Food & drink
#art
#superman
#conflict
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Poem of the week: Poem in which I'm a transnational drug smuggler by Bethany Handley

The act of wrapping the world in cling film. Bethany Handley extends the metaphor further in the title poem of her recent pamphlet, Cling Film.
Portland
fromThe Walrus
1 week ago

Greenland Has Been Fighting Off Americans for Over a Century | The Walrus

In Inuit culture, babies are not born "out of wedlock," and we consider that babies themselves choose their parents. Adoption is much celebrated.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Devotional practices are core to world religions and fan culture but they are no longer for me | Jackie Bailey

Devotion has its roots in the Latin, devovere, to vow. It goes beyond love, implying an active, passionate desire to prove one's love.
Philosophy
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

"Natural History," by Clare Sestanovich

He faced a huge parking lot, lined with police cars and surrounded by an imposing fence. There were a few police buses, too... looking like school buses except they were white instead of yellow and the windows were covered with metal grates.
Social justice
#parenting
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Renovation

Joanna Gaines Admits It Will Be Harder for Her To Watch Daughter Ella Move Out Than It Was With Son Drake: 'I'm Losing a Friend'

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Renovation

Joanna Gaines Admits It Will Be Harder for Her To Watch Daughter Ella Move Out Than It Was With Son Drake: 'I'm Losing a Friend'

fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago

People Are Sharing The "Last Straw" That Split Them And Their Trump-Supporting Families Apart

I am estranged from my father because he became a MAGA zombie, accusing me of all manner of sex crimes because I'm on the rainbow.
US politics
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

Too Much Recap: Crazy, Fancy Freaks

Felix and Jess navigate social dynamics at a wedding reminiscent of Jane Austen's work, where old customs still influence interactions despite societal changes.
London music
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The Beautiful Mess of Being Human

Over the years, I've had the privilege of working with some of the most innovative minds across technology, business, and various creative fields. Across hundreds of conversations and collaborations, I've noticed a consistent pattern: The most original thinkers are those who embrace and fully express their contradictions.
Philosophy
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 weeks ago

Raqib Shaw's 'Paradise Lost' Transforms Exile Into a Monumental Work of Art | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The multi-panel painting spans 21 sections and chronicles a personal and artistic journey shaped by exile, longing, and transformation.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.thelocal.fr
2 weeks ago

OPINION: Tour de France remains a great French festival (even if the French no longer win)

Despite a 40-year losing streak, the Tour de France remains cherished in France. Its history, significance, and connection to national identity contribute to its unwavering popularity.
Travel
#zohran-mamdani
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Fox Hosts Roast Racist' Zohran Mamdani for Claiming to Be African-American' on College Application: He Should Call Elizabeth Warren'

fromDefector
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

The New York Times Had To Work With A Eugenicist So They Didn't Get Scooped By A Bigot | Defector

fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Fox Hosts Roast Racist' Zohran Mamdani for Claiming to Be African-American' on College Application: He Should Call Elizabeth Warren'

fromDefector
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

The New York Times Had To Work With A Eugenicist So They Didn't Get Scooped By A Bigot | Defector

fromJezebel
2 weeks ago

Mannequin Pussy Won't Let Their Audiences Succumb to 2025's Bullshit

I think presenting your true self-especially when there's a lot of powers trying to shut that down-as opposed to just spewing out some bullshit to please someone is not in any of our interests.
LGBT
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

AOC now insists she grew up 'between' Bronx, suburbs but locals near her childhood home are still confused: 'You're from here'

"Listen to us! We've been out of the Bronx for years but we still sound like idiots! It doesn't just go away. She doesn't have that in the way she talks."
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

My husband apologized for asking me to change my last name to his

Changing my name is like updating my entire identity one tedious form at a time. I didn’t feel an emotional connection to my previous last name, but it was just easier to keep it.
Relationships
fromMedievalists.net
2 weeks ago

Marked by Faith: Tattoos and the Christian Body in the Middle Ages - Medievalists.net

Tattoos in the Middle Ages evolved from stigma and punishment to symbols of personal faith and identity.
History
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

When Personal Truth Disregards Objective Truth

Personal truth is defined as the deeply held understanding of who we are—our values, beliefs, and experiences—that shape how we perceive the world and our place within it.
Philosophy
fromDocumentjournal
3 weeks ago

Mohammed El-Kurd refuses to perform for the West

Perfect Victims is a polemic asserting the Palestinian right to self-defense. It's also a repudiation of the media's racist insistence that Palestinians must, above all else, consider the feelings of those carrying out their annihilation.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

They want to be your anime best friend - on your phone and IRL at Dodger Stadium

Mariya spends a significant portion of her days as this cartoon character, at once wholly real while being completely artificial. She is a professional performer, although her stage is virtual. Instead of a glimpse into a room or a home, her surroundings are fully drawn - she could be in a beach setting one day and an ornate office the next.
Digital life
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

Joan Didion Undone

Didion's recollections focus less on Hearst and more on her own contradictory identity shaped by her California roots, showcasing her conflicted feelings about the place.
California
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Women behind the lens: bending over backwards for luck

Growing up in Colombia and online has defined the way I create art, as my identity has been shaped by a country with both superficial and conservative values.
Artificial intelligence
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

'What we have is wildly unique' - how three siblings abandoned as babies found each other and the truth about their past

The emotional journey of three newborns, abandoned in different regions, converges fifty years later as they search for their identity and shared history.
Film
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

The Psychology of Refugee Identity

Identity labels like 'refugee' do not fully define individuals and can perpetuate perceptions of difference.
Social justice
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