Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Give Us A Raise

Wednesday's top stories are here.
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Horses, Depression, And Me, Who Needs Astrology?, and more.
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DON'T KNOCK IT 'TIL...
RIDING IT OUT
Horses, Depression And Me
thewalrus.ca
When my therapist wasn't able to fit me into their schedule, I turned to equine therapy.
PROFESSIONAL ASTROLOGERS, FOR ONE
Who Needs Astrology?
lithub.com
As of yet, astrology has not manifested power structures along the lines of its signs. It is merely annoying to its detractors.
PAGING AYELET WALDMAN
A New Chapter In The Science Of Psychedelic Microdosing
theatlantic.com
A study on rats offers the first biological evidence that small doses of hallucinogenic drugs could have therapeutic benefits.
'BE A WOMAN'
All The Evidence-Backed Traits And Behaviors That Extend Your Life Expectancy, Visualized
digg.com
It's generally assumed that living for a very long time is a widely held desire. In the era of catastrophic climate change, we're not so sure about that — but if we can manage to hold down global warming to a couple of degrees Celsius, then sure, why not aim to live to 100 or beyond?
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THERE'S NO TIME TO LOSE
PROTIP: UNIONIZE YOUR WORKPLACE
What Salary Should I Ask For? How To Figure Out Your Worth
thecut.com
Whether you're negotiating your salary for a brand-new job or asking for a raise at your current one, the first rule of negotiating is to know what you're worth.
FAST-DECLINING FASHION
How Long Does The Suit Have Left?
melmagazine.com
Wear your magic money costume while you can, because its power is fading fast.
RAISE A CUP FOR THE COOPERS
The Race To Build The World's Best Bourbon Barrel
thedailybeast.com
Boutique and established cooperages around the country are trying to reinvent the whiskey barrel.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
THE END OF THE LINE
This Video Really Puts Into Perspective How Much Richer The Super Rich Are Compared To Everybody Else
digg.com
Vox illustrates how unimaginably rich the very rich really are, before advocating for a new tax system.
IN THE NEWS
R. Kelly Erupts Over Sexual Abuse Charges During CBS Interview: 'I'm Fighting For My F**king Life'
Homeland Security Secretary To Face Democrat-Controlled House Committee For The First Time
Papa John's Founder, John Schnatter, To Leave Board After Nasty Leadership Fight
Teen Tells Senate Why He Defied His Mom To Get Vaccinated
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'Mansions Of Madness' Is An App-Driven Horrorfest — In A Good Way
digg.com
The new board game from Fantasy Flight is cooperative, Lovecraft-inspired and does a very good job of integrating its app with the board.
Maybe today's the day to finally ask your boss for that raise you've deserved for so long.