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Perhaps spooked by their competition, the Liberals released their plan in Hamilton on Tuesday morning. The plan contains a variety of items clearly borrowed from the other two parties. But that doesn’t mean it’s the best of both worlds. Full story:https://www.macleans.ca/politics/ottawa/the-incoherent-jumble-that-is-the-liberal-housing-plan/?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1629864319 …

Politics Insider for Aug. 24 by @stphmaher: 'Manipulated media,' Singh's green promises and a poll depicting a 'volatile electorate' #elxn44 #canpolihttps://www.macleans.ca/politics/a-twitter-video-gone-wrong-and-the-unpredictability-of-a-pandemic-election/?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1629864318 …

There’s a movement that believes a few simple changes to our road and our vehicles could bring fatalities from car accidents down­—to zero. (From the archive)https://www.macleans.ca/news/canada/the-cure-for-killer-cars/?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1629841872-1 …

Henry Alford, The New Yorker's New Yorker, on texting at dinner, clipping toenails in public, and why saying 'no problem' is so rude. (From the archive)https://www.macleans.ca/general/in-conversation-henry-alford/?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1629842198-1 …

Perhaps spooked by their competition, the Liberals released their plan in Hamilton on Tuesday morning. The plan contains a variety of items clearly borrowed from the other two parties. But that doesn’t mean it’s the best of both worlds. Full story:https://www.macleans.ca/politics/ottawa/the-incoherent-jumble-that-is-the-liberal-housing-plan/?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1629843187 …

There's a public hunger for compassion in politics. (June 2019)https://www.macleans.ca/society/the-world-is-broken-and-human-kindness-is-the-only-solution/?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1629842178-1 …

'Big Food' has muddled the fundamentals of healthy eating and some of the additives in everyday things you're consuming could be causing major health problems.https://www.macleans.ca/society/health/how-to-eat-every-day-without-consuming-harmful-chemicals/?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1629841792-1 …

#elxn44 Image of the Day: The desperate effort to get people out of Afghanistan is front of mind in Ottawa. You wouldn't know it from watching the campaign.https://www.macleans.ca/politics/will-the-crisis-in-kabul-move-votes-in-canada/?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1629841208-1 …

How TikTok and Instagram are creating a 'uniformity of aesthetics'https://twitter.com/i/events/1430278203281641472 …

What caused its popularity? You can thank algorithms. The demand for objects like the lamp (as well as travertine marble, curvy decor, etc.) increases because of the sheer visibility the algorithm offers, but it also creates a “uniformity of aesthetics.”https://www.macleans.ca/culture/why-that-mushroom-lamp-took-over-your-tiktok-feed-and-your-living-room/ …

Anna Daliza, a buyer for Oggi Home, an Instagram-based homeware boutique, now owns two but says that, before the pandemic, “I did not know one person who cared to own a Murano glass mushroom lamp.”⁠https://www.macleans.ca/culture/why-that-mushroom-lamp-took-over-your-tiktok-feed-and-your-living-room/ …

According to an Etsy trend report, the search for mushroom lamps was up 371% from the same period in 2020. An authentic Vetri Murano lamp could run you $600 (but just $100 pre-pandemic.) ⁠https://www.macleans.ca/culture/why-that-mushroom-lamp-took-over-your-tiktok-feed-and-your-living-room/ …

It was seen all over Instagram and TikTok in the homes of top influencers like Marie von Behrens (1.1 million followers) and Ximena Moral (329,000 followers). ⁠https://www.macleans.ca/culture/why-that-mushroom-lamp-took-over-your-tiktok-feed-and-your-living-room/ …

Sometime around the end of 2020, the mushroom lamp began proliferating, much like its namesake.https://www.macleans.ca/culture/why-that-mushroom-lamp-took-over-your-tiktok-feed-and-your-living-room/ …

Around the end of 2020, the mushroom lamp was everywhere. You can thank TikTok and Instagram's algorithms for creating "a uniformity of aesthetics" and turning our homes into paint-by-numbers.https://www.macleans.ca/culture/why-that-mushroom-lamp-took-over-your-tiktok-feed-and-your-living-room/?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1629836198 …

Perhaps spooked by their competition, the Liberals released their plan in Hamilton on Tuesday morning. The plan contains a variety of items clearly borrowed from the other two parties. But that doesn’t mean it’s the best of both worlds. Full story:https://www.macleans.ca/politics/ottawa/the-incoherent-jumble-that-is-the-liberal-housing-plan/ …

All three parties are talking about this issue as a crisis, and rightly so, he writes. From the very beginning of the campaign, both NDP and Conservatives put forward a credible plan to solve it.https://www.macleans.ca/politics/ottawa/the-incoherent-jumble-that-is-the-liberal-housing-plan/ …

Canada is in an affordability crisis, writes @Justin_Ling. There are too few homes and too many people looking for a place to live.https://www.macleans.ca/politics/ottawa/the-incoherent-jumble-that-is-the-liberal-housing-plan/ …