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Deepening understanding about transmisogyny
đ Welcome back to the Medium NewsletterIssue #211: your thoughts on raw milk + how to...
Why a wildfire broke out in NYC
đ Weâre back!Issue #210: wildfires in unlikely places, insights from an ER triage nurse, and your...
Raw milk is about to have its culture war moment
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âWork with people who respect you and who you respect. No exceptions.â
đž Take a bow. You made it.Issue #208: How âThrillerâ was made and Always Be FinishingThereâs...
It happened on Medium: October 2024 roundup
Image: The Travelling Companions by Augustus Leopold Egg (from Birmingham Museums Trust)Iâve been thinking a lot...
The changing âkeysâ to the White House
đ Welcome back to the Medium NewsletterIssue #207: the women who created werewolf stories and the...
Why thereâs no such thing as an âuntranslatable wordâ
đ Weâre back with the Medium NewsletterIssue #206: befriending good communicators and a roadtrip through the...
Dispatches from a post-election classroom
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Two veterans, two perspectives on Veterans Day
đ Hello! Weâve returned with the Medium NewsletterIssue #204: raking leaves and making things you actually...
âOne must imagine Sisyphus happyâ
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The future of media is community
đ Welcome back to the Medium NewsletterIssue #202: climate denial as a coping mechanism, expanding accessibility...
A former member of the White House transition team on whatâs next
đ Hello, weâre tired but weâre backIssue #201: a media reckoning, a straw poll, and taking...
Thereâs a lot more on your ballot than just the presidential election
đ Welcome to the 200th issue of the Medium Newsletter, which (and we definitely didnât plan...
The 7 types of U.S. voters
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Apple doesnât innovate from scratch
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The first witches were medieval healers
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A pre-election dispatch from an Atlanta barbershop
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âNature is the ultimate computational machineâ
đ Hello, itâs Tuesday! And, for the first time in weeks, it truly feels like fall...
Halloween is a weird blend of at least two old holidays
đ Welcome back to the Medium NewsletterIssue #194: parenting boys v. girls + auditing your boundariesBy...
The five stages of adult development
âď¸ Itâs us, back with the⌠you guessed it⌠Medium NewsletterIssue #193: the nebulous definition of...
Unfriend your way to a better social media feed
đ Welcome back to the Medium NewsletterIssue #192: pet death doulas + what your therapist really...
Pursuing your passion feels like cheating
đą Apple announced the first iPod 23 years ago today. Itâs the longest-lived Apple product to...
Why we all need a third place
đ Welcome back to the Medium NewsletterIssue #190: how metaphors influence our perceptions, and RSS-ing your...
Nearly 50% of us feel burnout; hereâs how to manage it
đ Including today, there are only 11 Mondays left in 2024Issue #189: a quantum mechanics scientist...
If youâre expecting not to like this email, you probably wonât
đ Welcome back to the Medium NewsletterIssue #188: hot sauce, getting older, and titrating your news...
An Asheville resident on life after Helene
đ Weâve returned with the Medium NewsletterIssue #187: analyzing tech layoffs and observing without absorbingBy Harris...
Why this might be the âimmigration electionâ
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âNature is a blindfolded gambler playing with a deck of shuffled genesâ
â There are 77 days remaining in 2024 (!)Issue #185: the Nobel Prize in chemistry, dealing...
Every 40 days, a language dies
đ Welcome back to the Medium NewsletterIssue #184: using your past to help your community, and...
It happened on Medium: September 2024 roundup
Howdy, friends! Iâve worked at Medium for over a year now, but Iâve been on the...
How to make your weekends feel twice as long
đ Itâs that day again, you know the one!Issue #183: creativity tips from Tony Soprano and...
Why this yearâs hurricane season is worse than most
đ Welcome back to the Medium NewsletterIssue #182: figs, namedropping, and ASMRBy Harris SockelHurricane Milton made...
Like, literally, and the rise of filler words
đ Hello again!Issue #181: how inspiration works, indigenous languages, and doing it rightBy Harris SockelI was...
Three tips for your work week, and de-hyping AI
đ Welcome back to the Medium NewsletterIssue #179: the top highlight on Medium last week +...
Duolingoâs âemotional blackmailâ
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Monogamy is overrated (at work)
đ Weâve returned with another Medium NewsletterIssue #177: letters to the editor and nothing is as...
âYou donât own a community; you influence, co-create and curate it.â
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The 10-year-old Medium story that turned into a book deal
Getting a book deal is a dream for many writers. Getting a book deal on a...
Instead of finding your dream job, craft your âdream dayâ
đ Welcome back to the Medium NewsletterIssue #175: honest classical music performances, what to do in...
Moo Deng, or: how memes work
đ Itâs Monday, and weâre back with the Medium NewsletterIssue #174: fake vulnerability, âpublish or perish,â...
We asked, you answered: Whatâs your favorite writing advice?
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How to burn your resume and build a new career
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Tell us your favorite piece of writing wisdom
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The worst Michelin-starred restaurant in the world?
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Find opportunity in what other people undervalue
đŚ 22 years ago today, Mozilla â a community of developers making free software â launched...
What shattering both of your legs feels like â and more weekend reads
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Why Covid is (and isnât) like the flu
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We asked, you answered: Can AI make art?
đ Welcome back to the Medium NewsletterIssue #166: how political polls work, a dispatch from Venezuela,...
How did Jon Bon Jovi talk someone off the ledge?
đ Welcome back to the Medium NewsletterIssue #165: career wisdom from James Earl Jones and listening...
