- So, thanks to the Atlantic, I just discovered a thing called ASMR. The Atlantic story discusses ASMRtists on youtube, and the emotional labor they perform to bring millions of people comfort and anxiety-relief. Fascinating stuff.
- YourStory has a list of five books on feminism that Emma Watson wants you to read! Hey, who am I to argue on books with Hermione Granger?
For today's musical hit, we have Ana Tijoux and "Somos Sur"
Today's critical rolls: Have you ever heard of ASMR? Do you listen to these videos to soothe anxiety and help you sleep? Tell us about your experience. And if this story is the first time you've ever heard of ASMR, what do you think of it?
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