Creative storyteller researching the feedback loop between internet culture and the city. UvA PhD Candidate and Lecturer Creative Business (HU). she/her
The image of Amsterdam you have in mind is incomplete. 🧩❌ One district that is often conveniently ‘forgotten’ on tourist maps is the #Bijlmer, or Amsterdam Zuidoost. Here is why (1/6).
It's Valentine's day, I've been at this restaurant for 1.5 hours and every single (straight) couple that came in had a table reserved in the woman's name. 👀
I was on a podcast this week to talk about the TikTok Ban, the rise of the broligarchy, and how our algorithmic social media feeds are undergoing a major vibe shift. Check it out! https://t.co/o8IYD8F3O9
depressing to see that most climate scientists stress the need for immediate action and stress that “doomerism” isn’t helpful, yet people still decide to be doomers—while citing the same data that those scientists are using to encourage proactive solutions.
That is why the term angry feminist can never be an insult to me. Angry is an understatement, we are and should all be engulfed in rage at the levels of femicide around the world.
In 2019, I unexpectedly met a horse called Guapo on a beach in Andalusia. It was his first time going in the ocean and I ended up blogging about it, saying I would never forget about him. Today, I received a message on my blog that Guapo competed in the Paris #Olympics
In the 17th century, wealthy women wore little beauty patches on their faces to cover up pimples, imitate beauty marks and show their political allegiance.
Opgelet: Meta (van Facebook en Instagram) gaat jouw gegevens gebruiken om hun AI-modellen te ontwikkelen.
Daar kun je als EU-burger bezwaar tegen maken via dit formulier. Gewoon invullen dat je het niet wil, en je verzoek wordt snel geaccepteerd.
https://t.co/gS1yUbPbYF
Since men are the vast majority of Bumble users (76%), many argue that women’s availability is essentially the main product. Instead of launching ads that target men and their behavior, the campaign questions women who have chosen not to date men. Bumble has issued an apology:
This Bumble campaign is receiving criticism for shaming women for celibacy, to get them back on dating apps again. What I find particularly fascinating is the ‘biblical’ choice of words in the “thou shalt not,” such a patronizing and patriarchal tone of voice.