Passing Encounters: Towards a Visual Archive of Vancouver Public Culture
There’s an interesting and short – it ends Friday – exhibition in the lobby of the Lasserre building (map). Passing Encounters: Towards a Visual Archive of…
Read article#IdleNoMore at UBC – January 31st, 10:30am to 4:30pm
Sophia says: Recently a group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous students, faculty, and supporters have began to organize an event at UBC for January 31st. We share…
Read articleTEDxTT 2012: “Your Boyfriend Wants to be Pretty,” Nick Thornton.
Occasionally, and probably not often enough, young men are told to embrace their feminine side. But what does getting in touch with your “feminine side” actually…
Read articleWhat I Learned at the Airport
by Nick Thornton I was not going to join in on the debate and flurry of activity on the recent school shooting in Connecticut last week…
Read articleTransgender Human Rights FAQ: A Global Deficit
INTRODUCTION AND GLOBAL SIGNIFICANCE A conversation between two UBC students, overhead on the grassy knoll… Student A: Did you hear about the woman, Jenna Talackova, who…
Read articleBody & Mind: An Eating Disorders FAQ
The Terry project is pleased to announce a new section in the Terry blog. Here, we will present excellent FAQs written in our ASIC200 on various…
Read articleFostering That “Feminine Side”
by Nick Thornton Occasionally, and probably not often enough, young men are told to embrace their feminine side. So out we go, attempting to be more…
Read articleHow to be a Useful Cynic
by Nick Thornton I will start right off the bat by saying that on the surface and perhaps a little deeper, I myself am a cynic.…
Read articleVintage ads where the science is very wrong (or just looks wrong)
From Collector’s Weekly, via Boing Boing. – – –
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Identity and Authenticity at the Cosplay Cafe
By marion benkaiouche,
Author: Bryce Doersam, research assistant for the Terry Project Podcast The entrance to the “cafe,” set up in a rented room in the UBC student union…
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