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Protests and Legislative Reform: An Empirical Approach to Tilly’s “WUNC” Framework
Author: Ioana PodaritaAugust 21, 2025AbstractProtests have the potential to influence cultural, social, and political environments. Charles Tilly argued that protests which display high worthiness, un...
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December 4, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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LA’s Tourism And The Underpaid Workers Behind It: A Local Community Organizer Shares The Biggest Challenges and Solutions
Author: Ioana PodaritaOctober 9, 2025Los Angeles’ economy has been a hot topic of discussion this past year, with its main financial contributing sector – tourism – recovering from the global pandemic...
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December 4, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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A short but insightful take into what it is like to write in a second language and what we might be losing due to AI soulless translations.
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A Great Author’s Ongoing Struggle
Vladimir Nabokov’s leap away from Russian, his native language, was not an instantaneous, effortless transformation.
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November 15, 2025 at 9:51 AM
A short but insightful take into what it is like to write in a second language and what we might be losing due to AI soulless translations.
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Same sentiments all over the world, especially in Eastern European countries with the Soviet nostalgia. A prime environment for an autocratic “magic helper” to emerge, as Erich Fromm noted in the 1940s.
"What is certain, and felt instinctively by almost everybody, is that things cannot go on in their present way" – The Times, May 1975
“It is difficult to imagine a previous period when such an all-pervasive hopelessness was exhibited at all levels of British life” – Professor Stephen Haseler, 1975
“It is difficult to imagine a previous period when such an all-pervasive hopelessness was exhibited at all levels of British life” – Professor Stephen Haseler, 1975
November 14, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Same sentiments all over the world, especially in Eastern European countries with the Soviet nostalgia. A prime environment for an autocratic “magic helper” to emerge, as Erich Fromm noted in the 1940s.
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We are facing a crisis of disconnection and this is directly linked to polarization.
New research finds that people living in communities with denser social networks consistently reported less partisan animosity and a greater sense of national unity.
link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007...
New research finds that people living in communities with denser social networks consistently reported less partisan animosity and a greater sense of national unity.
link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007...
November 13, 2025 at 3:39 PM
We are facing a crisis of disconnection and this is directly linked to polarization.
New research finds that people living in communities with denser social networks consistently reported less partisan animosity and a greater sense of national unity.
link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007...
New research finds that people living in communities with denser social networks consistently reported less partisan animosity and a greater sense of national unity.
link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007...