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‘Girl Math,’ TikTok, and Mansplaining the Joke

Helia Attar October 29, 2023
One fascinating phenomenon that stems from TikTok is the creation of unique slang and jargon. And this lexicon, born of catchy trends and memes, has woven itself into the fabric of day-to-day conversation.
A Column about Appreciating the Finer (and Fighty) Things in Life

A Column about Appreciating the Finer (and Fighty) Things in Life

Joan Kennedy March 15, 2018
"I’m no stranger to witnessing fights, and I’ve come to savor them—to appreciate their boldness and subtle touches, as one would a fine wine," said Magazine Editor Joan Kennedy.
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