In This Issue
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Special IssueHow susceptible is a university to extremism?
The effects of the pandemic may cause students to become more vulnerable to extremist radicalization.
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Special IssueWe connect
Throughout the past year of isolation, our cellphones have reminded us of who we are, what we do, and where we have been.
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Special IssueLiving a self-sufficient lifestyle in remote communities of Quebec
Is relying on oneself and one’s close community for food cultivation and life’s other necessities realistic in Quebec, a four-seasons province where most people live in cities? Meet three men who prove it is.
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Special IssueReviving the cultural tradition of tattooing Indigenous communities
“It’s something that gives us power to be who we are.”
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Special IssueRacism in tech
“Everyone’s scared of Google,” Imani said of the search giant’s use of AI, adding it’s not the AI we should be afraid of, but how it’s being used.
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Special IssueIn Montreal, we speak franglais
Like many Montrealers, Clyde Boucher uses Frenglish on a daily basis to communicate with his friends and family.
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Special IssueWhy we’ve progressed past the need for celebrities
Celebrities are the most visible representation of the wealthy class and are, therefore, both affirmers and beneficiaries of the idea of meritocracy.
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Special IssueCan crystals become your rock?
While some people collect crystals because they’re beautiful, most people are concerned with their energy.
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Special IssueFinding solace in internet friendship
I always knew I was an extrovert, but I didn’t realize how much I thrived in the company of others until the first wave of the pandemic.
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Special IssueFetishizing technology widens the gender gap in journalism
A gender crisis is set against the backdrop of an ongoing crisis in journalism caused by the digital revolution.
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Special IssueWho am I? Labels, society, and identity
Growing up, I was always made aware that I was different from those around me.
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Special IssueUnder the influence of anti-anxiety medication
I slept all the time and whenever I was awake, I was just waiting until I could sleep again.
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OpinionsEditorial: Who’s controlling you?
It’s always important to examine the society around us and gaze upon normalized structures and systems with a critical eye.
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Special IssueSocial media ‘addiction,’ Instagram activism, and loving one’s phone in 2021
“I open Instagram as soon as I open my eyes in the morning and it’s the last thing I do before I close my eyes at night. I also do it during class time!”
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Special IssueI’m a content creator
When I hear the word influencer, I get mixed feelings that are hard to explain.
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Special IssueAmerican motels
The bartender slides her drink over to her—an old fashioned, which she hates.
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Special IssueInside Montreal’s activist postering subculture
Many prefer the cloak of darkness, but Christoff often goes out in the light of day, keeping his tub of wheat paste hidden in a reusable shopping bag to avoid being hassled by the police.

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