“Instead of the traditional Feminist Friday, I’m going to use this time to introduce you to a new sporadic series on the blog, (Insert Some Clever Title About Elle Discussing Cinema Here. Seriously, I don’t know what to name it. If you comment with names I will be super grateful).”
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This week we’ve got stories on finding proof of an elusive particle, Google firing at least one misogynist (for a change) and a climate change report that we all get to see before the White House tries to ignore and/or bury it. It’s the news roundup for August 12, 2017!
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When I heard about a kerfuffle in YA fiction that involved diversity, callout culture, and my favorite word, “problematic” (you can take the word “problematic” out of my cold dead hands) I definitely needed to investigate.
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This week we’ve got stories about the newest kind of Bitcoin on the block, genetically modified salmon hitting the market in Canada, and a new asteroid-mining law in Luxembourg that might be worth watching in the decade to come. It’s the news roundup for Sunday, August 6, 2017!
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Since this week has been full of news that removes my ability to even, this week you don’t so much get an article as you get a list of Things That Shouldn’t Be Things. Aka, things I didn’t think I’d have to be freaking saying in 2017.
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This week we’ve got stories on the release of the Tesla Model 3 into the wild, a story about a Type 1 Diabetes vaccine that’s not really what it seems, and more evidence that football isn’t good for your brain. It’s the weekly roundup for Sunday, July 30, 2017!
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This is what a real maverick looks like. Photo credit C-SPAN There’s a quotation that is (probably erroneously) attributed to Ginger Rogers about how she did everything Fred Astaire did, but backwards and in high […]
Today we’ve got stories on a whole lot of changes taking place at SpaceX, the beginning of a decade-long saga to build a better neutrino detector, and a UK ban on using public funds for homeopathic quackery. It’s the news roundup for Sunday, July 23, 2017!
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Pop quiz! Which of the following are real, actual statements about the new Doctor Who that real, actual people wrote on the internet under their own names, and which are fake ones created by my […]
This week’s news is three stories about three women, because why not?
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What Should We Call It #1: Baby Driver | Vol. 4 / No. 42.1 
So About That YA “Callout Culture” Thinkpiece… | Vol. 4 / No. 41.1 
Twelve Things That Shouldn’t Be Things | Vol. 4 / No. 40.1 
The Model 3, The “Diabetes Vaccine,” and CTE | Vol. 4 / No. 40 
Fighting for Healthcare Backwards and in Heels | Vol. 4 / No. 39.1