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From ‘SKIBIDI’ To ‘UNALIVE’: How Social Media Shapes Our Sentences | Lost At Sea: A Story Of Survival And The Science Of Resilience

From ‘SKIBIDI’ To ‘UNALIVE’: How Social Media Shapes Our Sentences | Lost At Sea: A Story Of Survival And The Science Of Resilience

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From ‘SKIBIDI’ To ‘UNALIVE’: How Social Media Shapes Our Sentences



  • Slang words like “rizz” and “unalive” aren’t just passing fads but reveal how social media algorithms are shaping the way we talk. Linguist Adam Aleksic explains how slang spreads, why emojis are still so popular and how technology is accelerating the pace of language change.


Lost At Sea: A Story Of Survival And The Science Of Resilience



  • After four months adrift in the Pacific Ocean in the 1970’s, Marilyn and Maurice Bailey’s survival hinged on their ability to stay mentally resilient. Psychologist George Bonanno and journalist Sophie Elmhirst break down why resilience doesn’t always mean sheer optimism and thick skin and what traits we can embody to feel more resilient through life’s ups and downs.


Viewpoints Explained: Why Gold Prices Are Soaring To Record Highs



  • Gold prices have surged to record highs, sparking a new wave of investor interest. Experts weigh in on what’s driving this recent gold rush and if it’s still a good time to invest in the commodity.


Culture Crash: Unpacking The Hype Around The New Movie “HIM”



  • Marketed as the male counterpart to the award-winning film, The Substance, HIM seemed like an interesting plot and artsy film. We cover if this new horror movie is worth the watch.

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From ‘SKIBIDI’ To ‘UNALIVE’: How Social Media Shapes Our Sentences | Lost At Sea: A Story Of Survival And The Science Of Resilience

From ‘SKIBIDI’ To ‘UNALIVE’: How Social Media Shapes Our Sentences | Lost At Sea: A Story Of Survival And The Science Of Resilience

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