When Your Lover Is a Bot
Artificial intimacy is taking over the dating world—and leaving us lonelier
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Yes, Listening to Music Is Therapy
Music reduces pain, increases resilience, and reconnects Alzheimer’s patients with their memories. It’s time for science to take it seriously
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The Collapse of Self-Worth in the Digital Age
Why are we letting algorithms rewrite the rules of art, work, and life?
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My Guilty Pleasure: I Enjoy Southern Gospel Because It Hardly Makes Me Feel at All
As a consequence of growing up Black in a white world, I am comfortable feeling alienated from my own emotions
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Forget ChatGPT—Canada Can Cook Up Its Own AI
It’s time for a national strategy to beat Big Tech at its own game
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Why Did Canada’s Top Art Gallery Push Out a Visionary Curator?
The AGO wanted to shake things up with Wanda Nanibush. Then it balked
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My Brief but Fruitful Career as a Smut Peddler
I was a purveyor of sex, a teller of tawdry tales. And I was damn good at it
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My Guilty Pleasure: I’m a Gen Xer Reading Comic Books Once Again
Superheroes have acquired respectability, but I miss their childish, outlaw history
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“Meh”: Some Comics Aren’t Mourning the Demise of Just for Laughs
Comedy in Canada is due for an update
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