How to Talk to People When You Live Alone
“Once it became apparent how underused my voice was by noon, I couldn’t stop noticing”
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The Last Vacation
The face of the con was always someone who embodied the fashion of the time—a slob, a genius, or finally, a charismatic dum-dum
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I’m Not Here to Make Friends, Eh: Big Brother Canada Turned Backstabbing into Art
Why the spinoff became a hit when so many other Canadian reality TV shows failed
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The Team, the Fan, and the Severed Toes
What’s a person to do when their team loses year after year? For one diehard fan, it meant chopping digits
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Why It’s So Hard to Legalize Recreational Drugs
Scientists believe that newly invented psychoactive substances might have untapped health benefits. Too bad none of us will ever get to try them
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Even Radical Extremists Deserve a Second Chance
How a Montreal group is working to defuse the rage that fuels extremism
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Punching Nazis Won’t End Fascism
Antifa argues that violence is necessary, but a rigorous democracy is a far stronger weapon
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The Case against Eating Fish
As a biologist, I know what can happen to seafood before it ends up on our plates. That’s why it’s not on mine
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