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How Witches Harnessed the Internet
You need to find a witch? Check Facebook.
A World Connected Through Chaos
Can reading this article change your life 20 years into the future? Potentially.
I Can’t Serve this Scoop
I’ll take the large sugar cone with Chocolate, Strawberry, and do you have any Academic Mistachio-Conduct Crunch?
Demystifying Arranged Marriages for the Digital Diaspora
“IS THIS A DATE OR AN INTERVIEW?” A guide to this long standing practice for my fellow ABCDs.
The Anti-Social Media
An idea meant to unite people from across the globe simultaneously leaves us feeling even more alone.
Unapologetically Desi, A Provocative Approach to Art by South Asian Women
To all the brown girls out there who grew up longing for representation—it’s finally here.
Communication on the Internet: The Lawless Land
The internet allows us a little more freedom than what we are accustomed to. But that small amount of freedom is dangerous when it is in the hands of those who are willing to abuse it.
Teaching Introverts How to Rub Elbows
No, not literally. Amidst a global pandemic we like to keep our physical distance, but we can still meet new people even if you may be “shy.”
Crime Syndicates Without Borders: How the Italian and Jewish Mafias United Against the Nazi
Jewish and Italian crime syndicates joined forces to battle American Nazis in the first half of the twentieth century—what we can learn from their fight.
Cycles Around the City: the Bike Lane Network of Scarborough
While cycling in Scarborough is far from satisfying, what can be improved to create a safer and more enjoyable experience for bikers?
Premium Porn: Putting a Price on the Parasocial
Subscription-based platforms put power back in the hands of online sex workers, but at what cost for their lonely fans?
The Sudden Rise Of Depop Creators: 2020s Latest Surprise
If there’s one thing the virus can’t keep inside, it’s our creativity, and also our newfound love for second hand clothing.
Theatre in 2020 - A Transformation to the Network?
The pandemic has shaken up the theatre world. In the midst of chaos, how has the theatre community in Toronto taken the time to reimagine equity in the arts?
Holding a Server Hostage: How Hackers Have Held Gamers for Virtual Ransom
When you ask someone about hacking, they tend to think of espionage and spy movies. But when you ask a gamer about hacking, there's an immediate sigh as they remember the horrors they’ve gone through playing their favourite video game.
How to Ethically Engage with True Crime: Reddit and the Doe Network
In an age where high-brow true crime content is released every couple of weeks, Redditors have figured out a way to ethically interact with it.
A Peek at the Network of Food
The food network connected history and present, shaped our daily lives. Whatever I could capture was only the peak of the iceberg.
How to Get into Your Neighbour's Pool (Without Trespassing)
If you think of everything as just an obstacle preventing you from entering a swimming pool, you’re already halfway to success!
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