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mental health

Your Therapist Is Just as Burnt Out as You

"We are also going through this pandemic, and are experiencing our own feelings of isolation, loneliness and missing loved ones."
Rose Stokes
3.30.21
adventure

Mt Everest Is Overcrowded With Climbers So Nepal Has Banned Photos of Them

The government can ban anyone found violating tourism rules from entering the country for up to five years or from mountaineering in Nepal for ten years.
Tsering D. Gurung
3.30.21
hair

Before and After Photos of Women Who Are Growing Out Their Shaved Heads

The women who got buzzcuts in the first lockdown do not regret a thing.
James Greig
3.30.21
BTS

BTS Reveals Their Own Experiences of Anti-Asian Racism

“We have endured expletives without reason and were mocked for the way we looked. We were even asked why Asians spoke in English,” the band said. 
Koh Ewe
3.30.21
Tech

A Scientist Taught AI to Generate Pickup Lines. The Results are Chaotic.

"I Love You, I Love You, I Love You To The confines of death and disease, the legions of earth rejoices. Woe be to the world!"
Gavin Butler
3.29.21
music news

Lil Nas X Isn’t the First Pop Star to Spark a Satanic Panic

From the Beatles and KISS to Nicki Minaj and Billie Eilish, reactionaries have been freaking out about the devil in pop culture for decades.
Josh Terry
3.29.21
Derek Chauvin trial

‘They Hand-Chose These Jurors’: Protesters in Minneapolis Don’t Believe the System Will Ever Convict Derek Chauvin

We talked to protesters outside the courthouse on Day One of the highly anticipated trial of the officer accused of murdering George Floyd.
Samir Ferdowsi
3.29.21
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: March 30, 2021

The moon enters Scorpio today.
Annabel Gat
3.29.21
Chauvin Trial

Yes, George Floyd Had Fentanyl in His System. No, It Didn’t Kill Him, Prosecutors Say.

Prosecutors admitted that Floyd had fentanyl in his system at the time of his arrest. But that’s not what killed him, they said.
Trone Dowd
3.29.21
housing

Professor Asks for His Neighbors’ Poop to ‘Fight Gentrification’

A Temple University professor is asking West Philadelphia residents for stool samples with a flyer that claims "irresponsible development" may cause colon cancer.
Edward Ongweso Jr
3.29.21
sex-lifestyle

How I Handle the Unexpected Sexual Side Effects of Diabetes

“The UTIs were hard to troubleshoot—I developed rituals like washing myself off immediately after sex.”
Mark Hay
3.29.21
police

Cops Allegedly Detained This Guy 60 Times Due to Mistaken Identity

Darren Cole says in a new lawsuit that he has been threatened with violence and punched in the mouth because police continue to believe he is someone else.
Emma Ockerman
3.29.21
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