Month: November 2022

November 10, 2022, 2:23pm As you may have seen on Book Twitter today, the unionized workers of HarperCollins are striking to secure a fair contract, livable wages, and a more equitable publishing industry. Some 250 employees—across the editorial, publicity, sales, marketing, legal and design departments—agreed to go on an indefinite strike after negotiations with the
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Photography courtesy of Patrick Wymore/NetflixWhen it comes to body diversity, reality television dating shows consistently fall flat. But do we even want to be part of a world where fat people are viewed as unlovable? By Meaghan Wray Date November 9, 2022 Facebook Twitter Spoiler alert: This article contains spoilers for Love Is Blind season
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The Valuable 500, a business coalition, released its list of the top 10 most accessible cities in the world.  The report cited a survey conducted among 3,500 individuals with disabilities, who rated cities based on “transport links, proximity of accommodation to attractions, shops, and restaurants, and the availability of information about accessibility.” The survey was
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TODAY: In 1844, Hans Christian Andersen’s New Fairy Tales (Nye Eventyr), including “The Ugly Duckling” (“Den grimme ælling”), is published.  “Our teeth tell stories about us, about the way that we have lived, about where we come from, about our habits, our health, and status.” Angelique Stevens muses on dentistry, poverty, and inequality. | Lit
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Yes, guests of Villa d’Este, there is a Santa Claus.  For one of only a few times in the iconic resort’s 150-year history, Italy’s Villa d’Este will remain open through the holidays, until January 3, 2023. Traditionally, the hotel has closed for the season in mid-November, but not this year. Santa Claus (Babbo Natale) will definitely
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