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Changing Filters of Print Media? - 3 days ago
Mary, I was leaving a comment for you on your print media post, but it became multi-paragraphed. Instead, here’s a post.Your post is very appropriate for my current state of mind. Right now, as I work on my sociology assignment, the table that I... Topics: Canada, Current Events, Georgia, georgia strait, Globe and Mail, mass media, metro vancouver, morning rush hour, news, newspaper clippings, newspapers, paper, print journalism, propaganda model, reading, response, revenue generation, revenue sources, sociology, sun new york, UBC, ubyssey, Vancouver, vancouver courier, Vancouver Sun, visual layout, woodward, woodward library
Meaningful Work: A Necessary Evil? - 7 days ago
Building on Tysune’s review of the book, here are my thoughts on The 4-Hour Workweek.I disagree with the concept of a 4-hour long working week. I used to be a huge fan of this book towards the end of my high school days, but in retrospect, I... Topics: capitalism, creative work, creativity, Dr. Ben Carson, empowerment, entrepreneur, joel m charon, Life, marx, meaning, meaningful work, social alienation, society, sociological perspective, sociology of work, studying, tim ferris, UBC, woodward, woodward library, work
(Again…) We Must Get More Sleep, Not Less! - 24 days ago
This is a response to “10 Tips To Reducing The Amount Of Sleep You Need.”No disrespect, but this post is misleading. University students, particularly first-years, are under high amounts of stress while adjusting into their new ways of... Topics: amount of sleep, chronic sleep deprivation, creative thinking, health, health research, immune system, importance of sleep, Life, night, peer reviewed articles, pubmed, sleep, sleep deprivation, social, stress, time, UBC, university, woodward library
Birds and More - 27 days ago
A couple of highlights from yesterday’s visit to the Reifel Bird Sanctuary:Sandhill CranesSnow GeeseHappy Monday!Related posts:Abandoned Monkey Finds FriendRelated posts: Abandoned Monkey Finds Friend Topics: Bird, birds, Life, Reifel Bird Sanctuary, Sandhill Crane, Snow Geese, Sunday, UBC
Be Healthy: UBC THRIVE! - 29 days ago
THRIVE is happening during this coming week at UBC. It’s a week’s worth of events geared towards giving you a healthy and energised start to rainy November. Thanks to Healthy Minds at UBC, there will be an attraction for every appetite... Topics: health, henrik ibsen, Life, mind, movie, november, Psychology, qpr, rain, rainy, SUB, suicide prevention, THRIVE, UBC
























