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@mayamarielow.substack.com
PhD student in Montreal, interested in transcultural psychology, global health, and life online 🌐
Future tense
a trust exercise
open.substack.com
June 8, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Read the room
on cultural currency
open.substack.com
March 29, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Digital dopamine
quests for closeness
open.substack.com
March 29, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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The eact same bad actors, law firms, comms consultants, and radicalized online networks that smear high profile women in entertainment are smearing women in journalism, using the exact same tactics to try to discredit them and drive them out of the field.
Why won’t the media use the word misogyny?
Misogyny is at the core of these smear campaigns targeting women, yet news coverage consistently avoids naming it.
www.usermag.co
December 23, 2024 at 10:35 PM
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"Whenever someone starts talking about the `free market', it's always a good idea to look around for the man with the gun. He's never far away."

Reading David Graeber's 2015 book during the last days of 2024 is a trip.
December 20, 2024 at 11:10 PM
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The warning about "decivilization" didn't come after any one of a number of school shootings. It didn't come after January 6. It was after a health insurance company CEO's shooting wasn't received with national mourning:

www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
Decivilization May Already Be Under Way
The brazen murder of a CEO in Midtown Manhattan—and the cheering reaction to his execution—amounts to a blinking-and-blaring warning signal for a society that has become already too inured to bloodshe...
www.theatlantic.com
December 11, 2024 at 9:44 PM
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“Can the C.E.O. class drop its indifference to the suffering and death of ordinary people? Is it possible to do so while achieving record quarterly profits for your stakeholders, in perpetuity?” Jia Tolentino writes about Brian Thompson’s murder.
A Man Was Murdered in Cold Blood and You’re Laughing?
What the death of a health-insurance C.E.O. means to America.
www.newyorker.com
December 7, 2024 at 9:43 PM
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Ugh FINE I'll show up to work "sober" to lead the department of defense. YES without "sexually assaulting" everyone, christ anything else?
December 5, 2024 at 2:17 PM
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The University Flag is lowered from today, December 6, until Monday, December 9, in memory of the 14 women murdered at l’École Polytechnique de Montréal, and in solemn commemoration of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
December 6, 2024 at 12:52 PM
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a conversation between me and robin wall kimmerer about her new book, the serviceberry: abundance and reciprocity in the natural world
orionmagazine.org/article/gift...
Gift Thinking - Orion Magazine
The relationships, abundance, and reciprocity of nature’s economy
orionmagazine.org
November 19, 2024 at 6:57 PM
Kaapstad
November 21, 2024 at 11:32 AM