capitalism
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Giving you the raspberries
The latest episode of Last Seen a podcast by WBUR in Boston focuses on the reporter’s search for the elusive black raspberry, not in its usual ice cream form, but in the cultural wild, so to speak, the farmer’s market or grocery store. It’s an interesting look at the agricultural choices that are made by Continue reading
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08.11.22 Things
This Twitter thread about the mistranslation of Rumi is required reading for today, especially in our age of the vapid/rapid meme-ification of sentiment and the toxic positivity of white wellness culture. Just because you add a quote to a Canva template with the intent to ‘spread joy’, you may also be extending the colonization and Continue reading
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Tom Nook is not a crook. He’s an entrepreneur.
I was thinking about the regret I felt after buying Animal Crossing and not enjoying it. Perhaps because I never played any of the previous console versions of the game, only the mobile version, I had a misunderstanding of what I was getting into. What I found, what I got into was a whole lot Continue reading
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