Interested in international development, social justice, environmentalism, language, and pop culture. Would love to throw all those things into a blender.
Why do we still distrust women leaders?
Despite strides in women’s representation in powerful roles, a surprising number of people across the world still don’t trust women to lead effectively. These biases are deep-seated – and may be difficult to change.
What A Solar-Powered, Portable Library Looks Like
How can students benefit from online resources when internet access isn’t available or affordable to them? And how can they gain digital literacy when the electricity supply is unreliable?
Does The Bezos Earth Fund Care About Human Rights?
One of the biggest beneficiaries, WWF, was under investigation for possible links to murder.
The material that powered pandemic life
They have kept people working, learning and talking through the coronavirus lockdowns, but semiconductors are also instrumental in the fight against Covid-19.
How communal-living groups are riding out the pandemic
Daily life in intentional communities can bring support, company and solidarity. But how do these communities adapt when a pandemic hits?
Shayla Love Tackles the Biggest Taboo of All
Framing pedophilia as a mental health issue might seem risky.
Could young workers change the future of labour?
The pandemic is boosting young workers’ interest in labour unions. Could this reverse long-term membership decline and bring real change?
Epic Comics to Get Lost in
Non-superhero doorstoppers aren’t the easiest comics to produce and market.
Why this recession disproportionately affects women
The Covid-19 recession is unique among modern economic shocks in its harm to women’s finances and prospects.
How to Improve Your Reading Comprehension as an Adult
The ability to process and retain information from texts: it’s not just for kids.
Should you get paid based on where you live?
Should pay be adjusted due to lower cost of living?
Archeologists Vs. Spirit Mediums Exhuming Human Remains In Zimbabwe
Four years ago, Keith Silika’s cousin, Miriam Gonzo, disappeared.
Pay People To Take The Covid-19 Vaccine? Lessons From International Development
Sometimes a bag of lentils is enough
What Happens to Books Left Behind?
I have a bad habit of leaving books behind as I travel.