By Josie Simon, September 6 2023—
Imagine discovering that your closest childhood friend was never real in the first place. This is the harsh reality for countless children and young adults who have fostered parasocial connections with their beloved online … Read the rest
By Josie Simon, September 6 2023—
I was minding my business on the third floor of the TFDL when a strange man in a My Little Pony hoodie approached me and told me which swim stroke best matches each zodiac … Read the rest
By Josie Simon, August 29 2023—
Imagine a world where technology has advanced beyond our wildest dreams, where computers can simulate human thought and machines can self-learn without human intervention. In this world, humanities and social science degrees are not … Read the rest
By Josie Simon, August 29 2023—
Alberta’s oil industry has adopted a new style in its marketing and propaganda efforts with an increasingly masculine tone. Marketing products such as the “I Love Oil” stickers and apparel featuring rugged, masculine imagery … Read the rest
By Josie Simon, August 20 2023—
Corporate sponsorship of Pride celebrations has become a common sight in recent years. From floats in parades to branded merchandise, companies have increasingly sought to associate themselves with the queer community during Pride Month. … Read the rest
By Josie Simon, August 9 2023—
Getting a pet is a big responsibility. Not only are you going to be raising a living being, but you also have to consider your lifestyle and what kind of pet is right for … Read the rest
By Josie Simon, August 9 2023—
In breaking news, the University of Calgary has extended its summer break well into the end of September, sparking both relief and concern among students and faculty members. The U of C claims the … Read the rest
By Josie Simon, August 6 2023—
As Canadians grapple with a cost of living and housing crises, debates surrounding universal basic income (UBI) have resurfaced. UBI is a policy proposal that guarantees a minimum income for Canadians regardless of employment … Read the rest
By Josie Simon, July 9 2023—
The 2023 Calgary Stampede has astrologers and foodies eagerly anticipating what culinary delights will appeal to each zodiac sign. Insider details reveal that Earth signs prefer comfort food, while fire signs crave spicy dishes. … Read the rest
By Josie Simon, June 29 2023—
Summer courses can be the ultimate test of survival for students. With the sun shining bright and the lure of the outdoors calling your name, staying focused on schoolwork can be downright impossible. But, … Read the rest
