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SF politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

A Profoundly Empathetic Book on Homelessness in the Bay Area

The familiarity of homelessness in urban areas often leads to a dehumanizing perception of individuals affected by it.
SF politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

A Profoundly Empathetic Book on Homelessness in the Bay Area

The familiarity of homelessness in urban areas often leads to a dehumanizing perception of individuals affected by it.
#spirituality
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Mental health

People Who've Been "Legally Dead" Are Sharing What The Experience Is Actually Like, And Holy Crap

fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Mental health

People Who've Been "Legally Dead" Are Sharing What The Experience Is Actually Like, And Holy Crap

Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Who Wants Normal? The Disabled Girls' Guide to Life by Frances Ryan review countering the stereotypes

Frances Ryan's latest book highlights personal and political challenges faced by disabled women, emphasizing the societal barriers affecting their daily lives.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The State of Free Speech in America

The First Amendment remains crucial, but opinions on free speech have shifted amidst political changes.
Personal experiences reveal a divide in how free speech is perceived today.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I didn't start out wanting to see kids': are porn algorithms feeding a generation of paedophiles or creating one?

I was petrified when I got that call. It wasn't just the thought of other people knowing what I had done; I also had to face myself, and that is a sick feeling - it is guilt, shame.
UK news
#relationships
Relationships
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Thinking About Divorce in a New Way

Haley Mlotek's memoir 'No Fault' uniquely addresses marriage dissolution without following typical narratives, offering a fresh perspective on divorce.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Relationships

Former "Side Chicks" Are Exposing Why They Cheated With Married Men, And The Stories Are Truly Wild

Relationships
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Thinking About Divorce in a New Way

Haley Mlotek's memoir 'No Fault' uniquely addresses marriage dissolution without following typical narratives, offering a fresh perspective on divorce.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Relationships

Former "Side Chicks" Are Exposing Why They Cheated With Married Men, And The Stories Are Truly Wild

#music
from48 hills
2 months ago
NYC music

Under the Stars: Virtuoso Nubya Garcia's ornate strings will leave you plucked at The Chapel - 48 hills

from48 hills
2 months ago
NYC music

Under the Stars: Virtuoso Nubya Garcia's ornate strings will leave you plucked at The Chapel - 48 hills

SF parents
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

19 People Who Died Thinking They Took Their Secrets To The Grave...Only To Be Revealed After Their Death

Family secrets can be surprising, revealing hidden relationships that affect generations.
Disturbing revelations about family members often come to light only after their passing.
Pets
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Confession: I Love Our Ancient Cat, But I'll Be Relieved When She Dies

Penny Lane, the author's cat, provides companionship and comfort, but motherhood has made it challenging to give her the attention she deserves.
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

"We Lacked Any And All Respect For One Another": Divorced People Are Sharing The Exact Fight That Made Them Call It Quits

Divorce often stems from unresolved conflicts and the accumulation of frustration over time.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 months ago

Berkeley is full of important stories. Share yours.

We're seeking short first-person anecdotes and stories that convey what it's like to walk in the shoes of Berkeleyans from various backgrounds.
Miscellaneous
Writing
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

No child should ever see the horrors of Gaza

The heartbreaking reality of Palestinian children suffering in Gaza highlights the urgent need for awareness and action.
fromWhoWhatWear
5 months ago

The New York Public Library and Vintage Chanel Set the Scene for This Timeless Wedding

Kathryn Foley shares, "We met in kindergarten at St. Joseph's in Menlo Park, California... we always managed to find our way back to each other."
Writing
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