Meta…the calloused heels that grind down on real conversations…under the laughable disguise of “community”
Social Commentary
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Meta This newfangled regime is a trickster hiding in our newsfeeds watching us from every angle…
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In that one sentence is the tragedy of centuries. This is trump-america. It is a strange thing, watching history in real time. As I sit in my Vancouver home, I feel the chill of déjà vu as I read about ICE patrolling Chicago streets, dragging people into disappearance, arresting them …
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They can starve a nation into rubble, but the perpetrators will never feast on my silence
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When it comes to sadness, give yourself the grace to feel all the feels, and then to gently guide yourself back to the things that lighten you up Sadness doesn’t just sneak up on us. It is more that it gets triggered, like when the sun slips behind a cloud. …
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A reminder for when we think all lives matter, it does, but not all lives are getting murdered in plain view. Right now it is about Black Lives Matter. Black, was originally written in 2019, when we thought we could talk openly about the incredible horrors committed on people of …
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Can AI really take over? I wonder what I will miss the most if that happens…ChatGPT has its uses, but only as a place to streamline info gathering , or to synopsis some piece, but… What will happen to real talent when AI takes over? I shudder to think about …
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This desire to pack information into every page without preamble, without an introduction to the subject is disconcerting to say the least. Reading and writing should be fun.Sometimes I read a page and I feel assaulted, it is like going on a date and before you can say hello, you …
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Kindness is something that always makes me cry, the moment I see a kind act bestowed upon someone I bawl like a baby because it feels so darn good. It is my heart’s song, kindness. In a world where the act of kindness is becoming less and less visible, my …
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What a headline right? Because us finding joy right now is quite the difficult thing to achieve…or is it? Right now as the world burns, as floods destroy, as war rages, as the economy tanks, as Canada fights with big techs, we feel sad, angry, guilty. We are conditioned to …
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The price they paid for their journey. The rich and the poor paid with money, and their lives, but it is how living society reacted in the aftermath that makes my blood boil. One child died in the Atlantic Ocean Misadventure that cost 250,000 dollars Spare change to the rich …
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Ethno-Tourism and Narratives of Colonization: A Comparative Analysis of Two Southern Alberta Museums. By Natasha McLeod What is Ethno-tourism? Ethno-tourism is a relatively new concept in the ever-expanding global tourism market. A brief internet search of the term will result in a variety of hits, ranging from adventure and eco …