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fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours ago

A hidden life in the era of social media can still change history, as the story of Jesus shows

In that case, maybe the spiritual instruction you need emerges in the famous final lines of George Eliot's 1871 novel Middlemarch: the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs.
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Arts
fromARTnews.com
2 weeks ago

Craig Boagey's Nests of Internet References Thread the Line Between Desire and Horror

Craig Boagey's paintings assemble disposable internet ephemera into richly executed cultural documents that depict a decadent, falling empire saturated with online aesthetics.
Public health
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Deadliest country to take a selfie revealed - as the UK makes the list

Selfie-taking causes numerous worldwide fatalities; India accounts for over 40% due to hazardous environments and strong social media culture.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Is princess treatment' a harmless trend or yet more fuel for misogyny? | Emma Beddington

Courtney Palmer promotes a concept called 'princess treatment' involving women receiving special treatment by catering to their partners.
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