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Delving into the Unknown of the Archive: A White-Washing of History
What happens when residential schools become the unknown? As the Alberta government proposes to remove any mention of residential schools from primary curriculum, they are implicitly advocating for the erasure of Indigeneity from the archive.
Ringette an Unknown Sport, Void of Colour: exploring Racism in sport in Canada
Being the only racialized player on a sports team is as overwhelming as watching Biden and Trump’s first debate. But hey, we do it anyway.
Think of the Children! Cereal, the Gay Agenda, and Transphobia of Today
Looking through the homophobic and transphobic hysteria of the past and present … and how it all connects to cereal.
A Brief History of The University of Toronto’s Worst and Worst-Kept Secret
Episkopon is just a rip-off of The Cephalopod Lodge from Spongebob smh.
And the Lie-Detector Determined...It is Pseudoscience!
Though portrayed in movies and TV shows as infallible, the polygraph is not as reliable a machine as you may think.
Motivation and Anxiety, the Two Sides of the Unknown
The potentials of unknown places are not only made up of opportunities, fortune, and a better life, but also danger, anxiety, and loneliness.
Conspiracy Theories as a Means to Cope with the Unexplainable
Conspiracy theories may be rooted in fact, but are they necessarily fiction?
The Power of Vision Boards: Using the Law of Attraction to Combat the Unknown
STORYTIME: I MADE MY OWN VISION BOARD AND IT ACTUALLY WORKED (NOT CLICKBAIT!)
Humanity in 50 years: What will we be?
With the ever-growing tech industry, humanity can potentially become techno humans. Super soldiers and a ruling class of robot citizens may be on the horizon. What’s not to love?
The light at the end of the tunnel: the afterlife and its grip on our hopes
Some people spend years reaching their goals. Others spend their entire lifetime. Seeking the afterlife is one hell of a gamble. What makes people bet all their chips on the potential eternity?
Krampus: Santa’s Evil Companion
Think Christmas is always cheerful? Tell that to the kids in Central Europe.
Stranger in the Woods: the origin, change, and limitations of Stranger Danger.
Stranger Danger, an instinct that developed through evolution, now poses a very different challenge for social interaction and online activities.
Why the CIA Loves Artichokes
From BLUEBIRD to ARTICHOKE to MKUltra. How far will the CIA go to turn us all into mindless zombies?
No One Knows What I’m Wearing Anymore but I Swear I’m Dressed as Santa
Me vs. My Sister's Cat: Who would win in a fight?
You wouldn’t let your mailman scratch you everyday for a decade. Why is my sister’s cat any different?
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