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Israeli propaganda in particular is rooted in glaring logical fallacies. At first glance, you may be shocked that something so ridiculous can be so effective. Then you realize that the nonsensical nature of propaganda is precisely its strongest suit, because it is a distraction.

This guy wins at LinkedIn.

I love the way this poster implies that there was a dark side to Hitler we didn't know about.

This year, Maclean's was nominated for 10 2024 National Magazine Awards! Read all the nominated pieces, which we're sharing again in advance of the awards on June 7. 👇

Props United Airlines for including among its inflight ✈️ options something surprising yet familiar from home: Omar Mouallem’s “The Lebanese Burger Mafia”, a chronicle of the quintessential 🇨🇦 immigrant tale of endurance and entrepreneurship ✊🏻

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Does Detroit even know how cool it is?

Such a wonderful and moving weekend, with the loveliest group of humans (who worked so hard!). I’m always so proud to be part of this fake university that does so much real good.

If I ever resign from a position, I want my resignation letter to be footnoted like this 👇

National Magazine Awards Michelle Cyca Read how a failed McDonald’s knock-off became an anarchic, freewheeling fast-food success for generations of Lebanese-Canadian immigrants in Omar Mouallem's National Magazine Awards nominated piece macleans.ca/culture/albert…

Genuinely one of the highlights of my career: co-organizing a 3 day retreat attended by 15 writers from across Canada, along with Jana G. Pruden and the Pandemic University Pop-up School of Writing team. So many genuine moments of togetherness, creativity and fun I’ll cherish forever. ❤️

UCLA counter-protests got bloody. Our CNN investigation shows you who was behind the violence -- and the ones ID'ed not all students. Video w/Patricia DiCarlo @annamajacnn @alligordon @yahyaghazala

This is the last business feature from me for a while. I'm going to be helping out with the Star's expanding and ambitious opinion section for the next bit. That means I AM LOOKING FOR PITCHES. Op/eds, essays, voice-driven opinion, weird stuff, I want to hear your ideas.

We stand united alongside NASA,
University of Alberta Students' Union, and UAlberta GSA in calling for accountability from University Administration regarding the forceful removal of protestors Saturday May 11 #UAlberta

It is with deep concern and disappointment regarding the recent events that transpired on our campus that we publish this joint letter, requesting a meeting with President Flanagan and other key administrators. Read through full letter from @theaasua @nasatheunion UAlberta GSA

If you're in the Windsor/Detroit area, please come to the US premiere of The (**James Beard nominated**) Lebanese Burger Mafia at Arab American National Museum's 18th annual Arab Film Fest. And if you know anyone in the area, please invite them! aanmfilmfest24.eventive.org/schedule/6631b…

This is from a UofA prof to the UofA prez, which says a lot about how angry the university community is with the police’s aggressive response to peaceful protestors.

Fantastic reporting by Jessica. Proud to have helped her with this pitch through Pandemic University Pop-up School of Writing. Thanks for reporting Jessica!