Author: Lornett Vestal
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Hot Mental Health Summer
Hot Boy/Girl Summer? Forget hot girl or boy or person summer. It’s most likely a hot summer bummer for many us of these days. 2020 was a highly stressful year with the rise of COVID, massive climate change, and global uprisings. 2021 has been no different; even with a vaccine and a new president of…
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The Evolved Man of the Week: Richard Hutchins
Welcome to the Evolving Man Project’s “Evolved Man of the Week” profile. Each week we will highlight an individual that embodies what it means to be an evolved person, famous and non-famous individual alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor goes to Georgia native and artist Richard Hutchins. The…
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The Week in Stories Around the Globe
Violence in South Africa: an uprising of elites, not of the people The violence wreaked its damage because South Africa’s journey to democracy remains incomplete. It sends a sharp message that the country must look its past far more squarely in the eye and find ways to change it before it can be confident about avoiding…
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The Week in Stories Around the Globe
How the Pandemic Fueled Global Hunger: 2.5 Billion Lack Nutritious Food, 1 in 5 Children Are Stunted The COVID-19 pandemic has fueled a sharp increase in the number of people going hungry worldwide, along with conflict and the impacts of climate change. A new report on the state of food security and nutrition in the world…
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A Letter from a Liberal
Dear Evolving Man Project, My name is Rebecca Spektuurmanger. My pronouns are she/her. I’m a stay-at-home mom and feminist from San Marino, California. I run the Karen Loves Raisins Podcast. I wanted to write your website after coming across your Question Culture podcast about the Two-Party System while on my daily jog. Then I decided to…
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The Week in Stories Around the Globe
Death toll climbs as South Africa violence continue: South Africa unrest death toll climbs to 72: policeThe death toll from five days of violence in South Africa has risen to 72, police said Tuesday, despite President Cyril Ramaphosa’s deployment of troops to quell the unrest. #Zulu #southafrica #politics #Riots Assassination threatens more chaos for Haiti Jovenel Moïse was…
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B.Y.O.B. Conversations with Berneta and Lornett, Ep. 5
Join us for a discussion of Mauricio, a mysterious central character of Eve and the Faders. As we prepare to release a short story centering Mauricio, we take a few minutes here to talk about his motivations and actions in the first installment of the Faders and Alphas duology. Check out the video below. DISCLAIMER:…
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The Evolved Man of the Week: Thai Van Nguyen
Welcome to the Evolving Man Project’s “Evolved Man of the Week” profile. Each week we will highlight an individual that embodies what it means to be an evolved person, famous and non-famous individual alike. The world needs to know their stories and deeds. This week’s honor goes to a life-long pangolin conservationist and founder of Save…
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The Week in Stories Around the Globe
Over a Hundred Arrested For Setting a Billionaire’s Neighborhood on Fire At 46,000 acres, the city-within-a-city under construction is more than three times the size of Manhattan. This elite community became a site of chaos and destruction earlier this month. #Pakistan #gentification #EatTheRich Canada Battles More Than 180 Wildfires With Hundreds Dead In Heat Wave Scientists say…
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The Week in Stories Around the Globe
US carries out air raids on Iran-backed militias in Syria, Iraq “The US still continues the wrong path in the region. What we see today is not only the sanctions but also following the wrong policies of the previous administration with actions they carry out in the region,” #US #Iran #Iraq #WarOnTerror Ethiopia declares immediate, unilateral cease-fire in Tigray after…
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