Have an Instagram account for your pet? Love sharing funny animal videos? You’re part of the cute economy

Ghalia Shamayleh, Concordia University and Zeynep Arsel, Concordia University Was one of the last DMs you received on Instagram a video of ducklings wearing flowers for hats, or floating in a sink full of water? An overly zealous cockapoo dancing on the couch with his human? A husky throwing a temper tantrum because he couldn’t come indoors? If sharing cute animal content is your love … Continue reading Have an Instagram account for your pet? Love sharing funny animal videos? You’re part of the cute economy

How (and Why) a Horror Show Soothed My Pregnancy Loss

Erin Greene, played by Kate Siegel in “Midnight Mass”COURTESY OF NETFLIX In college, I used scary movies and books to challenge the monsters of my abuse-filled youth. As a 10-year-old and through my early teens, I was so convinced Freddy Krueger was trying to possess me, I slept with the light on and the door open. Out on my own as an undergraduate trying to … Continue reading How (and Why) a Horror Show Soothed My Pregnancy Loss