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The Story Behind That “I Voted” Sticker

November 8, 2016

The Story Behind That “I Voted” Sticker

If you step outside today, or even open an internet browser, you’re likely to see an “I Voted” sticker. The tradition…

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Why Can’t You Wear White After Labor Day?

September 7, 2015

Why Can’t You Wear White After Labor Day?

Everyone has heard the phrase “no white after Labor Day.” The idea comes from a time when Americans used to bracket…

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When Is Cultural Appropriation Appropriate?

January 17, 2015

When Is Cultural Appropriation Appropriate?

A really nice and thoughtful article by Susan Scafidi on Pharrell Williams’ wearing a Native American headdress on the cover…

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The Bizarre History of Women’s Clothing Sizes

October 25, 2014

The Bizarre History Of Women’s Clothing Sizes

Time Magazine has a short piece on the bizarre history of women’s clothing sizes. An excerpt:  “True sizing standards didn’t…

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Roundup of “30 Must-See Tumblr Blogs!”

February 1, 2012

Roundup Of “30 Must-See Tumblr Blogs!”

Our thanks to Time’s NewsFeed for including us in their roundup of “30 Must-See Tumblr Blogs!” As producers Jesse Thorn…

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