Aeon+Psyche
What is a minimally good life and are you prepared to live it?
4 min read · 2020-09-21 · Would you be willing to swap your life with that of the least fortunate person in your society? A philosophical test for justice
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‘Am I the Asshole?’ Reveals America’s Sexist Underbelly
4 min read · 2020-10-01 · One of the most thorough looks at gender inequality can be found on a Reddit forum
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Harvard Business Review
AI Should Change What You Do — Not Just How You Do It
7 min read · 2020-09-21 · What’s possible now that wasn’t before?
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Aeon+Psyche
The existence of biological sex is no constraint on human diversity
~19 min read · 2020-09-21 · Yes, there are just two biological sexes. No, this doesn’t mean every living thing is either one or the other
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The New Statesman
Judith Butler on the culture wars, JK Rowling and living in “anti-intellectual times”
8 min read · 2020-09-22 · Thirty years ago, the philosopher Judith Butler, now 64, published a book that revolutionised popular attitudes on gender. Gender Trouble, the work she is perhaps best known for, introduced ideas of…
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thirdsector.co.uk
Are international aid charities fit for purpose?
10 min read · 2020-09-16 · When Cyclone Bulbul hit Bangladesh last November, hundreds of thousands of lives were saved by preparatory work and early warning systems supported by UK aid organisations. In 1970, 500,000 people…
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linkedin.com
The Effect of Social Unrest on the Workplace: What Can Leaders Do Now to Improve Culture & Enhance Performance?
2020-09-14 · The country erupted this last Spring. And, the prevalence of national incidents has yet to abate.
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The Guardian
Men going their own way: the rise of a toxic male separatist movement
9 min read · 2020-08-26 · The men of the MGTOW movement aim to live their lives with no female contact. The idea began on the fringes of the internet – so how has it made it all the way to the White House?
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The Independent
Stop deleting our comedy shows – what we watch shouldn't be heavily restricted
3 min read · 2020-09-03 · Joke about Brexit? You’re too left-wing. Mock Jeremy Corbyn? You’ve got a right-wing agenda. Air a 1970s comedy with an actor in blackface? You’re actively promoting racism. Over the last few months,…
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The Independent
Cultural appropriation: When does appreciation cross the line?
4 min read · 2020-09-01 · Nowadays, it seems like not a day goes by without cultural appropriation hitting the headlines.
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Visual Capitalist
The Decline Of Upward Mobility In One Chart
~11 min read · 2020-08-26 · Each generation of Americans has historically earned more than their parents, but declining upward mobility is putting this growth at risk.
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charitydigital.org.uk
The six key ways tech is making charities more resilient
4 min read · 2020-08-28 · We explore a few of the ways that digital tech helps charities survive and thrive through challenging times
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Longreads
What’s Love Got to Do With It?
10 min read · 2020-08-11 · “Although the world has made space for more diverse women, we are still expected to fill the role of the one who wants to be loved, to be a mother when perhaps we only ever wanted to paint, t…
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The Guardian
'It was empowering': teen BLM activists on learning the ropes at school climate strikes
4 min read · 2020-08-11 · For many young people, racial inequality and the climate emergency are inseparable issues
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Ars Technica
The Golden Age of computer user groups
~11 min read · 2020-08-19 · Long before subreddits, computer enthusiasts used to get together—in-person!
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WIRED UK
Belarus has torn up the protest rulebook. Everyone should listen
~12 min read · 2020-08-18 · One messaging app helped protesters fight Alexander Lukashenko's digital blackout. Can it bring him down?
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