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"Books only have two smells. The smell of a new book, which is good, and the smell of an old book, which is even better."
- Ray Bradbury
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Girls try extremely hard to avoid misogynistic content online. And yet they're bombarded with it.
We need to recognise that this is a business decision by the platforms, not a technical problem.
It is, however, a cultural, legal and moral problem.
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
The embroidery design of May Morris (1862-1938) influential English artisan, embroidery designer, jeweller, socialist, and editor who opened a school for women artists #WomensArt
This is why you need to be reading books and writing your own emails, by the way. When you outsource your thinking abilities, you risk turning your brain into soup. Heavy dependence on AI has already been linked with severe cognitive decline. What you don’t use, you will lose.
"Reading is a biological necessity of the species. No screen and no technology will be able to suppress the need for traditional reading."
Umberto Eco
Artwork by Edward B. Gordon
9-year-old gymnast Oleksandra Paskal, who lost her leg from a Russian attack in 2022, won bronze at the Rizatdinova Cup 2025 rhythmic gymnastics tournament.
Oleksandra shared on social media that she was unable to fully and properly prepare for the competition due to frequent stays in a bomb shelter, but despite this, third place for her is a "special victory."
📹: photo_ansmile/Instagram
Oleksandra Paskal lost her leg due to a Russian attack on Odesa in the summer of 2022.
She got a prosthetic leg and returned to gymnastics. Recently, Oleksandra participated in a tournament.
That little girl is incredibly strong and brave.
📹: anna_rizatdinova/Instagram
With childhood literacy declining steeply, you need to give books to the kids in your life this Christmas. Children who read are smarter, more empathetic and more socially adjusted than their non-reading peers. Nothing ensures a child's success like a love of reading.
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