A whole load of Goop: Dismantling Celebrity “Wellness” Culture
By now, we’ve all encountered Gwyneth Paltrow’s unorthodox lifestyle. The actress most recently sparked outrage on the internet for her…
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To Our Younger Selves
Bee: With my third year at McGill drawing to a close, it has hit me that my university experience was…
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Y2K is In, Fatphobic Attitudes are Out
From low-rise jeans to babydoll tees, there is no denying that the fashion trends of the early 2000s are back….
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Confessions of a Tree Planter
Two summers ago, I planted trees near Thunder Bay. This was an unprecedented decision for me: I am a vicious…
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How Rachel Aviv’s ‘Stranger to Ourselves’ Teaches Us to Reimagine Mental Health
In the past, receiving a diagnosis was deemed the end-all, be-all of one’s mental health journey. For some, it is…
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A Student’s Guide to Observing Ramadan
Some people don’t consider Ramadan to be a holiday. To them, a holiday is a day off from school or…
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Canada’s MAID program: How Living in Poverty is Preventing People from Dying with Dignity
In 2021, the Canadian Supreme Court ruled that Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) law, which provides terminally ill individuals…
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McGill is Facing a Food Affordability Crisis, and ‘All-You-Care-to-Eat’ is Not the Answer
Choosing between that watered-down iced coffee or half-filled bag of chips? Eating an overcooked burger or stale french fries? These…
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Give Politicians a Break: On Jacinda Ardern and Politician Burnout
Jacinda Ardern announced her resignation as the prime minister of New Zealand on January 19th, 2023. Ardern was the world’s…
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In “Spare”, Harry is a Prophet Without Honor
Queen Elizabeth’s lubricant-esque face cream; Prince Harry’s “frost-nipped todger;” Prince William’s “alarming baldness;” these are the internet’s hot takeaways from…
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