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July 17, 2019

In 2008, author Rebecca Solnit’s now famous essay, Men Explain Things to Me, set off a firestorm. Though Solnit didn’t use the term “mansplaining,”…

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July 17, 2019

Yiddish songs written by Soviet Jews during the Second World War that were discovered in Ukraine by a University of Toronto professor have been…

Photo of a copy of Der Eigene with a piece of the inscription missing
July 16, 2019

One of the opening pages of a 1924 edition of Der Eigene, said to be the world’s first gay magazine, is missing a piece. The carefully cut-out…

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July 16, 2019

Research from the University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab outlines how Chinese social media app WeChat is using cutting-edge technology to censor…

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July 15, 2019

Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Information are holding a series of workshops with children to better understand how they use…

July 12, 2019

Agincourt is renowned as one of Toronto’s Asian culinary hotspots. But its history – including opposition to a wave of immigrants in the early…