All the Feels: Seven Ways of Looking at Love for Valentine’s Day
Must-read stories about dating, desire, polyamory, and more
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Could Climate Change Kill the Christmas Tree?
To find out what the future of the Christmas tree industry might look like, we spoke with an arborist who works as the grounds supervisor at the University of Guelph’s arboretum
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I’m Haunted by the Mansions of My Youth
I grew up having nightmares about big houses that represented the trauma of my childhood. As an adult living through the housing crisis, my relationship with mansions has only grown more complicated
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Why Do We See Dead People?
Humans have always sensed the ghosts of loved ones. It’s only in the last century that we convinced ourselves this was a problem
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Your Halloween Headdress Isn’t Interesting and Neither Are You
It isn’t that hard to find a costume that doesn’t engage in cultural appropriation
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Why I Won’t Tell My Grandmother I’m Gay
Sometimes staying in the closet is just as liberating as stepping out of it
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A Very Muslim Christmas
How my family brought together two holidays and found belonging
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Why I Miss My Holiday Retail Job
You can buy anything you want online. But the internet can’t capture the magic of the Eaton’s perfume counter at Christmas
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