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Travel
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

How Creativity Can Light Up the Darkness

Driving through neighborhood Christmas light displays restored connection, joy, and appreciation of individualized outdoor holiday creativity during pandemic-induced isolation.
Digital life
fromHarper's Magazine
1 month ago

Perverse Exhilaration, by Daniel Kolitz, Matthew Sherrill

Gooning is an internet-driven Gen Z sexual subculture centered on prolonged masturbation to achieve a trance-like 'goonstate,' enabled by dedicated spaces and specialized pornography.
Film
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Laurie Metcalf's Stunning Return to Broadway in "Little Bear Ridge Road"

A quiet, pandemic-era drama set in rural Idaho explores grief, isolation, and strained family relationships through subdued realism.
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