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Where Is All the Sad Boy Literature?
Esquire via Yahoo News· 2 weeks ago“Sad girl lit” is everywhere, but young men are glaringly absent from the contemporary canon of popular authors writing about sex and intimacy. Could...
Chain Saws Were Supposedly Invented to Help in Childbirth. We Looked into the Tool's History
Snopes via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoPixabay/Public Domain Some early hand-cranked saws driven by chains were invented in the 18th...
Column: How a surgeon general's warning and a Supreme Court ruling may place gun control on the...
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 4 weeks agoThe surgeon general calls gun violence a public health crisis, and Supreme Court conservatives get...
Eighteenth-century stays are the corset of 2024 – just ask Taylor Swift or Anne Hathaway
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoStays were imbued with symbolic meaning in the 18th century. Detail from A Rake's Progress by...
The Bitter Drink
Esquire via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoLegendary novelist John Dos Passos tells the story of economist Thorstein Veblen, the outspoken Progressive Era critic of capitalism who coined the phase...
Version of Churchill’s hated portrait immortalized in ‘The Crown’ fetches $840,000 at auction
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoCommissioned for the-then Prime Minister’s 80th birthday, the much-maligned and ultimately destroyed...
Sotheby's summer show: creatives from Grayson Perry to Bella Freud on the art event celebrating...
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoTo celebrate a new exhibition at Sotheby’s, art and design leaders pick their favourite works from a...
100 Years On, We're Having the Same Debate About Child Labor
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoSpindle boys in Georgia cotton mill. Photo by Lewis Hine. Undated. Credit - Bettmann Archive/Getty...
America Needs a New Economic Model
Time via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 months ago1 blue ball outweighing 6 blue balls on white line, balanced on black and white woman's finger on striped purple background Credit - Getty Images For...
London’s famous Garrick Club votes to allow women, nearly 200 years after it was founded
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoA London members club formed in 1831 has voted to let women join for the first time, after coming...