Check out Smithson's story here.
https://t.co/akMCpuBPTW
(FTR, I tip, but consumers can't compensate for companies doing their employees dirty like this)
No joke, I've probably ordered delivery at least 5 times in the last couple weeks. Pre-Covid though? Maybe 5 times in 2 years. This is 100p a 👏🏾Cri👏🏾ti👏🏾cal service right now!
Read this Petition - sign if you agree.
https://t.co/b2g60TKu9N via @CdnChange
I have watched quite a few friends and family members go through the process of pregnancy and birth in recent years, and it never ceases to amaze me how some people love to capitalise on perinatal anxiety.
1. Not every decision is a moral issue, even if people (including medical professionals and mommy-bloggers) act like it is, and no singular experience is canon.
Sidney Poitier was the first Black performer to win the best actor Oscar. Throughout his career, a heavy weight of racial significance bore down on him. “I felt very much as if I were representing 15, 18 million people with every move I made,” he once said.https://t.co/d8qSjGiMm2
“We need to teach people that the story of Jesus does not harm the vulnerable. So if you find yourself in the wrong story, you can always leave.” - Russell Moore (on leaving an unhealthy church)
Ottawa's future central library is getting a new name.
When built it will be known by the Anishinaabemowin word Ādisōke – which means storytelling.
The $192 million building will also house the National Archives of Canada.
My main reflection on this was that, if you replace "England" with "Devi Vishwakumar", it still works.
(Actually really excited for Never Have I Ever, season 2, though...)
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Interesting quote from an article in The @guardian on European journalists' responses to Eurocup madness in London...
“What happens with England when it comes to football happens with other things, too... While it is a powerful, advanced and often generous country,
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[and] a pioneer in disciplines from science to art and thought, it is also a petulant country, incapable of accepting its limitations.”
- Walter Oppenheimer (translated from Spanish)
Thoughts? Feelings? Resonance?
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While we were still in the White House, I began sharing my summer favorites—and now, it’s become a little tradition that I look forward to sharing with you all. So here's this year's offering. Hope you enjoy them as much as I did.
With so many folks getting together with family and friends, there’s a lot to celebrate this summer. Here’s a playlist of songs I’ve been listening to lately—it's a mix of old and new, household names and emerging artists, and a whole lot in between.