Folkslore: Bad Apples
In this episode of Folkslore, one woman tells us about the time she used a batch of apples to reveal that her brother’s girlfriend was up to no good.
The Problem With Hispanic Heritage Month
I’m tired of celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. And no, I’m not saying we should get rid of it, or that we shouldn’t celebrate the Latinx community’s contributions to this country—recognizing our ancestors’ accomplishments is incredibly important. My grief, instead, is rooted in how our country seems to treat Hispanic Heritage Month as the four weeks […]
Folkslore: Saci-Pererê
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BESE Explains | Why Is Cannabis Illegal?
Human beings have been using cannabis for thousands of years. Yet it’s illegal in most of the world, including right here in the U.S. So how did we get here? Abdullah Saeed @imyourkid breaks it all down in this episode of BESE Explains.
Folkslore: Bad Apples
In this episode of Folkslore, one woman tells us about the time she used a batch of apples to reveal that her brother’s girlfriend was up to no good.
The Problem With Hispanic Heritage Month
I’m tired of celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. And no, I’m not saying we should get rid of it, or that we shouldn’t celebrate the Latinx community’s contributions to this country—recognizing our ancestors’ accomplishments is incredibly important. My grief, instead, is rooted in how our country seems to treat Hispanic Heritage Month as the four weeks […]
Folkslore: Saci-Pererê
The legend of Saci-Pererê is told to children all over Brazil. He’s a magical, one-legged boy who likes to play tricks on those he encounters. One girl tells us about the time her father swears he almost caught Saci.
BESE Explains | Why Is Cannabis Illegal?
Human beings have been using cannabis for thousands of years. Yet it’s illegal in most of the world, including right here in the U.S. So how did we get here? Abdullah Saeed @imyourkid breaks it all down in this episode of BESE Explains.
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Folkslore: Bad Apples
In this episode of Folkslore, one woman tells us about the time she used a batch of apples to...
The Problem With Hispanic Heritage Month
I’m tired of celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. And no, I’m not saying we should get rid of it, or that...
Folkslore: Saci-Pererê
The legend of Saci-Pererê is told to children all over Brazil. He’s a magical, one-legged boy who likes to play...
BESE Explains | Why Is Cannabis Illegal?
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