#How to be a witch without stealing other people’s cultures

#How to be a witch without stealing other people’s cultures

“#How to be a witch without stealing other people’s cultures” Witchtok and Instagram witches: Start taking notes. Image: ian moore / mashable Witchcraft isn’t just for Halloween anymore — it’s a lifestyle.  The recent rise of (a portmanteau of witch and TikTok) is the only latest manifestation of the internet coven’s magical ascendence, ranging from…

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#RIP, Mohammad Reza Shajarian — the voice of Free Iran

#RIP, Mohammad Reza Shajarian — the voice of Free Iran

“#RIP, Mohammad Reza Shajarian — the voice of Free Iran” Mohammad Reza Shajarian, Iran’s greatest living musician and artist, died in Tehran on Thursday at the age of 80, sparking sadness and anger among his fellow Iranians, including millions scattered across the globe. The classical singer and maestro was more than a cultural icon and…

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#Bailouts favor blue states and other commentary

#Bailouts favor blue states and other commentary

“#Bailouts favor blue states and other commentary” From the right: Bailouts Favor Blue States Federal figures show that March’s $2.2 trillion Cares Act “disproportionately benefited blue states that imposed stricter coronavirus lockdowns and have been slower to recover economically,” notes The Wall Street Journal editorial page. Democratic-run states got nearly twice as much aid per…

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