Daily Life
8 Equality Tattoos That Show Love Is Love Is Love…
There's not one right way to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community during Pride month. Your participation plans could include walking in a glitter-soaked parade, attending safe-space ……Read More
Lifestyle
Books
Friday Finds: ‘To Be Led from Behind’
Mohammad Ibrahim Nawaya’s “To Be Led from Behind,” in Robin Moger’s translation, appears in Issue 17 of The Common, and also on their website: Issue 17 has ……Read More
Daily Life
Fifth-Grade Teacher Put Black Students In “Shackles” For Mock Slave Auctions
A fifth-grade teacher cast Black students as slaves to be purchased by their white classmates in mock slave auctions and the exercise had a "profoundly ……Read More
Shopping
6 Reasons Why You Should Upgrade To Silk Pillowcases
Whoever coined the term "beauty sleep" didn't warn us of all the rigorous steps we'd need to take to live up to it. It's easy ……Read More
Fashion
Flexi Rods Are The Key To Getting Flawless Curls On Natural Hair
We go through phases with our natural hair: Sometimes we're lazy, and a topknot or puff is all we have the energy to do. Other ……Read More
Shopping
These Job-Interview Essentials Will Give You The Confidence To Land The Gig
Going to that first job interview can be a rollercoaster of emotions — excitement, insecurity, pride, anticipation — and outfitting yourself to meet with a potential ……Read More