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Claiming the summit without reaching the top
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/sports/tallest-mountain-summit.html
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How To Become The Dark Lord And Die Trying, by Django Wexler
https://djangowexler.com/writing/how-to-become-the-dark-lord-and-die-trying/
Groundhog Day meets Guardians of the Galaxy in Django Wexler’s laugh-out-loud fantasy tale about a young woman who, tired of defending humanity from the Dark Lord, decides to become the Dark Lord herself. Davi has done this all before. She’s tried to be the hero and take down the all-powerful Dark Lord. A hundred times she’s rallied humanity and […]
Gisèle Pelicot, person of the year
https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/law/68918/gisele-pelicot-person-of-the-year
By insisting that her mass rape trial was held in the open, Pelicot has gifted others with real hope for change
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The Bleak Spectacle of the Amber Heard-Johnny Depp Trial
https://michaelhobbes.substack.com/p/the-bleak-spectacle-of-the-amber
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The Unaccountability Machine: Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost its Mind, by Dan Davies
https://www.allenandunwin.com/browse/books/9781788169547
The Management Singularity
https://www.programmablemutter.com/p/the-management-singularity
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Want to sell a book or release an album? Better start a TikTok. | Vox
https://www.vox.com/culture/2024/2/1/24056883/tiktok-self-promotion-artist-career-how-to-build-following
How self-promotion became the new networking.
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favorite books i read in 2024: challenger
https://www.yatima.org/archives/2024/12/26/favorite-books-i-read-in-2024-challenger/
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Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space, by Adam Higginbotham
https://www.adamhigginbotham.com/
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Sleeping Women
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v46/n24/sophie-smith/sleeping-womenue
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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's Hollywood feud allegedly involved a smear campaign and 'astroturfing' - ABC News
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-27/blake-lively-justin-baldoni-astroturfing/104761210
In a social media ecosystem already rife with misogyny, racism and aggression, experts say it's remarkably easy to shape the narrative around a public figure through "astroturfing".
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Blind and Sighted People Understand Color Similarly - Arts & Sciences Magazine
https://magazine.krieger.jhu.edu/2021/10/blind-and-sighted-people-understand-color-similarly/
Krieger School researchers have found that like any sighted person, those born blind understand two bananas are likely to be the same color and why.
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TERFs, Trans Mascs, and Two Steve Feminism
https://jude-doyle.ghost.io/terfs-trans-mascs-and-two-steve-feminism/
In which A Man has an Opinion about Feminism, with Mixed Results.
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LGBTQ+ People Are Not Going Back
https://jude-doyle.ghost.io/lgbtq-people-are-not-going-back/
On identity politics and unreasonable demands.
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Shop — Ruby Pilven
https://www.rubypilven.com/shop
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Australian Ceramic artist Shannon Garson
https://www.shannongarsonporcelain.com.au/shop
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Shop — FELDMARK POTTERY
https://www.feldmark.com.au/shop
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BLACKWOOD CERAMICS
https://www.blackwoodceramics.com/
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Hayden Youlley's Handmade Ceramics - Designed & Crafted in Australia – | Hayden Youlley
https://haydenyoulley.com/
Hayden Youlley's handmade ceramics are crafted to surprise and delight. From ceramic cups, dinnerwear to personalised keep cups, his original designs are the perfect gift for your loved one or to refine your homewear collection.
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Eli Burnstein | Freelance Writer & Editor — Book!
https://www.eliburnstein.com/book
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Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear, by Seanan McGuire
https://torpublishinggroup.com/adrift-in-currents-clean-and-clear/
They Cannot Conquer For Ever | Goldwag's Journal on Civilization
https://nathangoldwag.wordpress.com/2024/11/07/they-cannot-conquer-for-ever/
American Indian Movement flag, Wounded Knee, 1988 (Source) I have not talked much about the election on here this year because I had very little of interest to say. I was hoping Harris would win. I think Trump was a bad president before, and will be a worse one now. I had a very bad…
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Bad shape
https://www.wrecka.ge/bad-shape/
The idea I keep coming back to is that the big platforms, like Dickens' Marley, were dead to begin with, and are now something particularly bad, which is dead on their feet.
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