Why Don’t Millennials Have Hobbies?
I sought the help of an algorithm to figure out how to spend my free time. It made me question my generation’s relationship with leisure
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Screaming and Watercolours: I Turned My Toddler’s Tantrums into Art
Was it unfeeling to use my child’s outbursts for an artistic pursuit?
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Makeup and Money: The Persuasive Pull of Beauty Influencers
In the world of big cosmetics companies, authenticity has become a currency
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When Positivity Turns Toxic
“Good vibes only” has become a rallying cry. But how much positivity is too much?
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Why Olympians Are Struggling to Get Sponsorships
You can be the fastest in the world, but when you’re competing against influencers for corporate cash, athletic performance isn’t all that matters
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Instagram’s Parent Trap
Influencers modelling an idyllic image of motherhood are highly clickable—but pictures never tell the whole story
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My Quest to Make My Dog Internet Famous
I loved Belle, my one-eyed puppy. But could I convince everybody else that she was a star?
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