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August 16, 2019
Photo by Neil Thomas Written by Jackson Bird This week we’re looking to our past, acknowledging where problems persist, and doing what we can to make change in a positive direction. What we’re checking out… Our top recommendation this week is The New York Times Magazine’s 1619 Project. Every essay, photo series, and poem is worth absorbing […]
April 19, 2019
Art by Molly Crabapple for The Intercept Written by Jackson Bird This week we’re diving beneath the surface on a few hot topics, finding out who really sits on the Iron Throne, and looking to the future with AOC. What we’re checking out… The work week started with sadness as the world watched the Notre Dame cathedral […]
March 29, 2019
Art by Kooyrigs, in collaboration with Sona Avedikian Written by Jackson Bird Women’s History Month is coming to a close so we’re looking back on some highlights from the past few weeks that you might’ve missed. What we’re checking out… Vogue Arabia closed out Women’s History Month by debuting their April issue and, for the first […]
March 15, 2019
Illustration by Elliot Stokes for Teen Vogue Written by Jackson Bird This week we’re discussing how some wealthy individuals said the quiet part out loud about college admissions. What we’re checking out… By now you’ve certainly heard about the college admissions scandal in which several wealthy and famous individuals employed various illegal schemes to get their children […]
March 1, 2019
Image from Amplifier Art Written by Jackson Bird This week we’re celebrating the launch of Women’s History Month with a look at women’s representation in the media, reminders about our history, and more. What we’re checking out… As Women’s History Month kicks off, it’s important to remember that the whitewashed history of feminism often taught in […]