Carol🇰🇷🇨🇦
@caroleugenepark.bsky.social
✍🏼Reader. Journalism burnout on hiatus until who knows.
🎧Podcast producer/editor.
🎙️Host of Alumni UBC's From Here Forward podcast.
📖 Storygraph: @caroleugenepark
🎧Podcast producer/editor.
🎙️Host of Alumni UBC's From Here Forward podcast.
📖 Storygraph: @caroleugenepark
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POV: you’re 9-5 corporate girly at her lunch “appointment” 😆 @carleyfortune.bsky.social #OneGoldenSummer #summerreading #canadianbooks #romancebooks
July 25, 2025 at 4:26 PM
POV: you’re 9-5 corporate girly at her lunch “appointment” 😆 @carleyfortune.bsky.social #OneGoldenSummer #summerreading #canadianbooks #romancebooks
The longer I work in the corporate world, the more I realize people get married because they felt they had to—and they resent it.
Like, are you not embarrassed???!!
Like, are you not embarrassed???!!
July 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The longer I work in the corporate world, the more I realize people get married because they felt they had to—and they resent it.
Like, are you not embarrassed???!!
Like, are you not embarrassed???!!
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Greenpeace calls upon the international community to urgently uphold international law and ensure the immediate release of the #FreedomFlotilla humanitarian vessel the Madleen along with its crew.
Full statement: act.gp/43xylO2
#FreedomFlotilla
Full statement: act.gp/43xylO2
#FreedomFlotilla
June 9, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Greenpeace calls upon the international community to urgently uphold international law and ensure the immediate release of the #FreedomFlotilla humanitarian vessel the Madleen along with its crew.
Full statement: act.gp/43xylO2
#FreedomFlotilla
Full statement: act.gp/43xylO2
#FreedomFlotilla
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From @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“Too many Christians are transforming Christianity into a vertical faith, one that focuses on your personal relationship with God at the expense of the horizontal relationship you have with your neighbors,” writes our columnist David French.
“Too many Christians are transforming Christianity into a vertical faith, one that focuses on your personal relationship with God at the expense of the horizontal relationship you have with your neighbors,” writes our columnist David French.
Opinion | Selfishness Is Not a Virtue
Evangelical Christianity has taken a wrong turn.
www.nytimes.com
June 5, 2025 at 9:14 PM
From @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“Too many Christians are transforming Christianity into a vertical faith, one that focuses on your personal relationship with God at the expense of the horizontal relationship you have with your neighbors,” writes our columnist David French.
“Too many Christians are transforming Christianity into a vertical faith, one that focuses on your personal relationship with God at the expense of the horizontal relationship you have with your neighbors,” writes our columnist David French.
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Oh FUCK this.
We're not idiots. We know, from watching our neighbours to the south, exactly how this goes.
We're not idiots. We know, from watching our neighbours to the south, exactly how this goes.
May 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Oh FUCK this.
We're not idiots. We know, from watching our neighbours to the south, exactly how this goes.
We're not idiots. We know, from watching our neighbours to the south, exactly how this goes.
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Israeli soldiers gunned down Amer Rabee, a 14-year-old Palestinian American boy who was born in New Jersey, last month in the West Bank. His death has spurred anger over soldiers’ use of force and an apparent lack of accountability. nyti.ms/3ZzbQ8Q
May 27, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Israeli soldiers gunned down Amer Rabee, a 14-year-old Palestinian American boy who was born in New Jersey, last month in the West Bank. His death has spurred anger over soldiers’ use of force and an apparent lack of accountability. nyti.ms/3ZzbQ8Q
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Congratulations are in order to Banu Mushtaq, author of Heart Lamp, and Deepa Bhashti, who translated the winning collection.
The winners of the 2025 International Booker Prize are breaking boundaries.
The winners of this year’s International Booker Prize were announced this Tuesday. Congratulations are in order to Banu Mushtaq, author of Heart Lamp, and Deepa Bhashti, who translated the wi…
buff.ly
May 25, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Congratulations are in order to Banu Mushtaq, author of Heart Lamp, and Deepa Bhashti, who translated the winning collection.
I stay away from nonfiction because ✨double grad school burnout✨ but I can’t say no to anything Omar El Akkad writes so… here we are! #booksky #diversebooksky #memoir
May 27, 2025 at 2:06 AM
I stay away from nonfiction because ✨double grad school burnout✨ but I can’t say no to anything Omar El Akkad writes so… here we are! #booksky #diversebooksky #memoir
I just finished Elif Shafak's THERE ARE RIVERS IN THE SKY.
Ancient Sumerian "hip libbi" —a shattering of the heart.
Consider MY heart shattered. #booksky #diversebooksky
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @penguinbooksusa.bsky.social
Ancient Sumerian "hip libbi" —a shattering of the heart.
Consider MY heart shattered. #booksky #diversebooksky
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @penguinbooksusa.bsky.social
May 27, 2025 at 12:43 AM
I just finished Elif Shafak's THERE ARE RIVERS IN THE SKY.
Ancient Sumerian "hip libbi" —a shattering of the heart.
Consider MY heart shattered. #booksky #diversebooksky
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @penguinbooksusa.bsky.social
Ancient Sumerian "hip libbi" —a shattering of the heart.
Consider MY heart shattered. #booksky #diversebooksky
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @penguinbooksusa.bsky.social
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Man I'm glad I don't work in the news biz anymore because I'd be banging my head against a wall if I had to cover any of that King visit nonsense
May 26, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Man I'm glad I don't work in the news biz anymore because I'd be banging my head against a wall if I had to cover any of that King visit nonsense
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Today marks five years since George Floyd was killed by police. Our June 22, 2020 cover “Say Their Names,” by Kadir Nelson, illustrated how Floyd’s murder embodies the history of violence inflicted upon Black people in America. nyer.cm/UmfefJw
May 25, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Today marks five years since George Floyd was killed by police. Our June 22, 2020 cover “Say Their Names,” by Kadir Nelson, illustrated how Floyd’s murder embodies the history of violence inflicted upon Black people in America. nyer.cm/UmfefJw
The bar is a concept 😭😭
February 26, 2025 at 1:58 AM
The bar is a concept 😭😭
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Doug Ford Claims He’s Made the Biggest Healthcare Investments in the ‘History of the Country’. Nurses Say That’s ‘Misleading’
Ford made misleading claims about healthcare in leader’s debate, nursing association says.
pressprogress.ca/doug-ford-cl...
Ford made misleading claims about healthcare in leader’s debate, nursing association says.
pressprogress.ca/doug-ford-cl...
Doug Ford Claims He’s Made the Biggest Healthcare Investments in the ‘History of the Country’. Nurses Say That’s ‘Misleading’.
Ford made misleading claims about healthcare in leader’s debate, nursing association says
pressprogress.ca
February 19, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Doug Ford Claims He’s Made the Biggest Healthcare Investments in the ‘History of the Country’. Nurses Say That’s ‘Misleading’
Ford made misleading claims about healthcare in leader’s debate, nursing association says.
pressprogress.ca/doug-ford-cl...
Ford made misleading claims about healthcare in leader’s debate, nursing association says.
pressprogress.ca/doug-ford-cl...
If my teenage self learned how prudish I've become, she'd be floored.
re: #loveisblind
On one hand, I understand the importance of discussing sexual compatibility. On the other hand, must we discuss the details and intricacies with strangers?
re: #loveisblind
On one hand, I understand the importance of discussing sexual compatibility. On the other hand, must we discuss the details and intricacies with strangers?
February 18, 2025 at 3:53 PM
If my teenage self learned how prudish I've become, she'd be floored.
re: #loveisblind
On one hand, I understand the importance of discussing sexual compatibility. On the other hand, must we discuss the details and intricacies with strangers?
re: #loveisblind
On one hand, I understand the importance of discussing sexual compatibility. On the other hand, must we discuss the details and intricacies with strangers?
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Cats that became infected with bird flu might have spread the virus to humans in the same household and vice versa, according to data that briefly appeared online in a report from the CDC but then abruptly vanished.
CDC Posts, Then Deletes, Data on Bird Flu Transmission Between Cats and People
The data, which appeared fleetingly online on Wednesday, confirmed transmission in two households. Scientists called on the agency to release the full report.
www.nytimes.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Cats that became infected with bird flu might have spread the virus to humans in the same household and vice versa, according to data that briefly appeared online in a report from the CDC but then abruptly vanished.
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Read.
Read books.
Reading books is resistance.
Buy.
Buy books.
Buying books is resistance.
Share.
Share books.
Sharing books is resistance.
Celebrate
Celebrate books.
Celebrating books is resistance.
Read books.
Reading books is resistance.
Buy.
Buy books.
Buying books is resistance.
Share.
Share books.
Sharing books is resistance.
Celebrate
Celebrate books.
Celebrating books is resistance.
January 25, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Read.
Read books.
Reading books is resistance.
Buy.
Buy books.
Buying books is resistance.
Share.
Share books.
Sharing books is resistance.
Celebrate
Celebrate books.
Celebrating books is resistance.
Read books.
Reading books is resistance.
Buy.
Buy books.
Buying books is resistance.
Share.
Share books.
Sharing books is resistance.
Celebrate
Celebrate books.
Celebrating books is resistance.
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“ANTI IMMIGRATION PROTESTERS” ARE YOU FUCKING KIDDING ME
THEY ARE THROWING NAZI SALUTES
I’m going to explode dude
THEY ARE THROWING NAZI SALUTES
I’m going to explode dude
January 26, 2025 at 4:35 PM
“ANTI IMMIGRATION PROTESTERS” ARE YOU FUCKING KIDDING ME
THEY ARE THROWING NAZI SALUTES
I’m going to explode dude
THEY ARE THROWING NAZI SALUTES
I’m going to explode dude
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Breaking News: Colombia’s president said the country wouldn’t allow deportation flights from the U.S. until President Trump provides a process that treats migrants with “dignity and respect.”
Colombia Will Not Accept U.S. Deportation Flights, President Petro Says
Gustavo Petro said on X that the United States should not treat Colombian migrants as criminals and needs to establish a dignified protocol before his country will allow their return.
nyti.ms
January 26, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Breaking News: Colombia’s president said the country wouldn’t allow deportation flights from the U.S. until President Trump provides a process that treats migrants with “dignity and respect.”
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Jordan Peterson, the polarizing Canadian psychologist, has bid Canada adieu and will now call the United States home, citing personal and professional reasons for the move.
globalnews.ca/news/1091677...
globalnews.ca/news/1091677...
Jordan Peterson says he’s left Canada and moved to the U.S. - National | Globalnews.ca
Peterson cited his ongoing feud with the College of Psychologists of Ontario as a reason to leave his home country.
globalnews.ca
December 13, 2024 at 6:53 PM
Jordan Peterson, the polarizing Canadian psychologist, has bid Canada adieu and will now call the United States home, citing personal and professional reasons for the move.
globalnews.ca/news/1091677...
globalnews.ca/news/1091677...
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I was 15 when the École Polytechnique shooting happened. As an adult, women’s safety feels even more fragile.
By me (with a gift link):
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/7232de0...
By me (with a gift link):
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/7232de0...
The Montreal massacre changed how I saw the world as a teen. But 35 years later, I find myself afraid
I was 15 when the École Polytechnique shooting happened. As an adult, women’s safety feels even more fragile
www.theglobeandmail.com
December 6, 2024 at 2:31 PM
I was 15 when the École Polytechnique shooting happened. As an adult, women’s safety feels even more fragile.
By me (with a gift link):
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/7232de0...
By me (with a gift link):
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/7232de0...
It's been two years for the From Here Forward podcast team at alumniUBC—what a fun ride it's been so far. FHF is THAT girl.
Here's to another year of chatting with more UBC alumni!
👂Here's the team's highlight reels hehe
Here's to another year of chatting with more UBC alumni!
👂Here's the team's highlight reels hehe
The Highlight Reel: Looking back at 2024
In this special episode, we share some of our favourite moments from the podcast in 2024.
magazine.alumni.ubc.ca
December 6, 2024 at 2:46 PM
It's been two years for the From Here Forward podcast team at alumniUBC—what a fun ride it's been so far. FHF is THAT girl.
Here's to another year of chatting with more UBC alumni!
👂Here's the team's highlight reels hehe
Here's to another year of chatting with more UBC alumni!
👂Here's the team's highlight reels hehe