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I’m sharing this article with a mix of fear and fury. Fear, because my livelihood in the media industry hinges on the very entities I find myself increasingly at odds with. Fury, because the disregard for fair compensation in the creator economy is not just a personal grievance; it's a matter of …
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CBC stalwart Amanda Parris travelled and listened to collect intel on the ways Blackness has changed as a lived concept. Larry Wilmore, Bolu Babalola, Gina Yashere, and Mwazulu Diyabanza join Parris in provocative discussions of topics including reparations for slavery, the crisis in Black maternal …
By Anne Brodie Writer-director Kaouther Ben Hania's innovative style brings to vivid, unforgettable life Four Daughters, a quasi-documentary about a family of Tunisian women mourning the disappearance of the eldest two daughters who were "devoured by wolves". Ben Hania as the real mother Olfa …
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As I approach my mid-50s, I have regrets. First, why did I ignore my mom when she said the sun would give me wrinkles, and secondly why did I ignore the experts when they talked about building lifelong strength for women. I'm hopeful, that for the latter at least, it's one of those 'better late than …
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As the winter chill sets records across Canada, many of us are eagerly awaiting spring and looking for ways to maintain our New Year's momentum. While I can't bring an early spring (much as I'd like to!), I can offer a healthy dose of motivation through this week's show. Packed with inspiring …
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