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Here’s Some Real Talk About Working Remotely Abroad

The more marginalized identities you hold, the less Insta-worthy it tends to be.

Apr 23, 2021

Laptop on brick wall with view of ocean and town behind it.

Apr 23, 2021

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Here’s What Happened When I Deleted Facebook From My Phone

Taking a break made social media fun again

May 19, 2021

Here’s What Happened When I Deleted Facebook From My Phone

May 19, 2021

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I’m In Love With These Animal NFTs

Ponies, Shibus, and CryptoKitties—oh my!

May 8, 2021

Cartoon CryptoKitty with daemonwings.

May 8, 2021

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One Way Gen Z Is a Lot Like Millennials

Generational trends often marginalize people of color

May 6, 2021

Person with laptop taking selfie.

May 6, 2021

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‘Shadow and Bone,’ Two Kinds of Pizza, and the History of Woke

Here’s what I consumed this week

May 4, 2021

Cat on sidewalk with people behind him.

May 4, 2021

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Is Justin Bieber’s Cultural Appropriation of Locs Worth Talking About?

Accountability is important but so is decentering whiteness.

Apr 30, 2021

Black person with green locs seated outside on chair, possibly wondering why white people are still trying to do this hair this way and get away with it.

Apr 30, 2021

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5 Lockdown Life Lessons From My Two Cats

Feline inspired self-care for sheltering in place

Apr 29, 2021

Two cats on a red chair

Apr 29, 2021

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What I Consumed This Week

Mainly, it was sci-fi and gluten

Apr 21, 2021

Person in cape with back to viewer, facing snowy yard and wooden house with windmills behind it.

Apr 21, 2021

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What I Consumed This Week

Lenten tacos, Black TikTok, and a side of conspiracy

Mar 31, 2021

Close up of fishing nets

Mar 31, 2021

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4 Things I Hated About ‘I May Destroy You’

And a couple of things I liked

Mar 29, 2021

4 Things I Hated About ‘I May Destroy You’

Mar 29, 2021

Ruth Terry

Ruth Terry

American freelancer in Istanbul writing about culture, mental health, race & travel. Bylines everywhere from Al Jazeera to Zora. Tw: @Ruth_Terry | IG: @ruth.ist

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