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Every once in a while, (and sometimes each day) I listen to a great podcast, enjoy an article, or see a good video that I want to share with you.
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I like to think of them as my e-links:
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Friday’s e-links 05/05/23
Expecting a new 99% Invisible podcast, I accidentally linked to (and recommend) one from 2020. Especially memorable, it focused on the significance of public restrooms. Because I have written about how the restroom signifies power, I stuck with the old podcast and it did not disappoint me. In the past and now, marginalized groups that range from female legislators to transgender individuals have not had public restroom access.
This scene from Hidden Figures says it all:
Elaine Schwartz
I am Elaine Schwartz, an economics writer, teacher, and the founder of econlife®. In so many places and ways, I have tried to make economics interesting and accessible so we could be personally, professionally, and politically knowledgeable.