Canada This article is more than 1 year oldCanadian journalist’s memoir accused of depicting sexual assault as consensualThis article is more than 1 year oldFilm-maker Zoe Greenberg says she raised concerns with Penguin Random House Canada over Leah McLaren’s book
A Canadian film-maker who was allegedly sexually assaulted as a teenager has accused the country’s largest book publisher of knowingly releasing a memoir by one of her alleged assailants that depicts the incident as consensual.
OpinionLinkedIn This article is more than 1 year oldFinally, a Viral Post Generator for LinkedIn posts so you can spend more time on #career #goalsThis article is more than 1 year oldJennifer WongWhen comedian Jennifer Wong learned that AI was writing viral LinkedIn posts, she couldn’t resist going on a journey of discovery
I’m so humbled that the Guardian asked me to write an article about the LinkedIn Viral Post Generator.
PlantwatchPlantsWhen it comes to attracting pollinators, buttercup petals hold all the aces. They even provide their guests with heating
Do you like butter? Hold a buttercup under your chin and folklore says if there is a yellow reflection on your skin it means you do. But the real reason the flowers seem to shine with an intense glittering yellow is nothing to do with butter but about advertising the plants to insect pollinators from a great distance.
ShortcutsDenmarkA TV ad campaign by a package-holiday company in Denmark aims to persuade Danes to have sex on holiday in a bid to boost the country's low birthrateHotel rooms are one of life's great aphrodisiacs – at least that's the theory behind a new campaign from Danish package-holiday specialist Spies Rejser. Its latest TV campaign, Do It For Denmark, aims to encourage Danes to go on holiday in the hope that they might procreate while abroad.
Music blogJazz50 great moments in jazz: Duke Ellington develops the 'jungle sound'Ragtime, boogie-woogie, New Orleans blues and the Harlem renaissance … it all went into the rich mix that made up Duke Ellington's groundbreaking 'jungle sound'In the last instalment of 50 great moments in jazz, I looked at how Duke Ellington moved jazz on to a new level during the 1920s. But how did he come to develop his unique compositional style?