Advocacy
Rethinking Mobility: The High Cost of Our Car-Centric World
Explore the profound impacts of automobility on health, society, and the planet, and discover interventions that can lead us toward a more sustainable future.
Fatherhood
The happiest kids in the world have social safety nets
Rachael Lyle-Thompson's article highlights the stark contrast between Dutch parenting and the American dream's feasibility. It reflects on a tragic opioid incident in the Bronx, emphasizing the urgent need for a shift in national discourse towards support and empathy over blame.
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Read This: About Face by Nate Powell
Explore 'About Face' essay on Popula, revealing paramilitary influence on US consumer styles & modern fascist aesthetics. Essential read for understanding subtle shifts in societal norms.
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Read This: Against Disruption: On the Bulletpointization of Books
Maris Kreizman kills it in this short essay. I often find myself in conversation with people who proudly exclaim that they don't read... Yet they always seem to have the headlines and bulletpoints down. A recent Blinkist post titled “7 Blinks To Understand the Conflict Between Israel and
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Read This: There’s no such thing as ‘parents’ rights’
The basic problem with the conservative discourse around “parents’ rights” is that it frames children as chattel—that is, as parents’ property. This piece from Charlotte Dalwood hits the nail on the head, sure it's specific to Canadian politics but it resonates perfectly with what's going
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Local Solutions, Federal Foundations: Collaborating for Community Empowerment
Mitch Daniels & David Brooks highlight local philanthropy's power, contrasting federal role. Daniels' Washington Post column and Brooks' NYT piece advocate local action over federal interventions, promoting community initiatives for societal improvement.
Cycling
Discovering the Truth Behind Cycling Doping Misconceptions
In the world of competitive cycling, doping has always been a contentious and widely discussed topic. It's a realm filled with complex issues, ethical dilemmas, and a myriad of misconceptions. The New Leaf Journal's latest article, "Cycling Doping Fallacies," delves deep into this controversial