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Email etiquette: 12 rules for crafting professional emails

Email etiquette: 12 rules for crafting professional emails

“URGENT!!” Dramatic but ambiguous. The subject line of the email made the new office admin’s heart race. It looked like a contender for spam. But t...
AI Tools to Create and Curate Content in Higher Education

AI Tools to Create and Curate Content in Higher Education

A useful set of annotated links A Snapshot of AI Tools to Create and Curate Content in Higher Education has been assembed by Contact North | Contac...
The End of Desire: Christiane Blot-Labarrère on Marguerite Duras’s No More

The End of Desire: Christiane Blot-Labarrère on Marguerite Duras’s No More

“Suppose there were a writing of the non-written. Someday it will come. A brief writing, without grammar, just words. A writing of words without t...
Guy Plans Weekend Trip Without Researching The Airbnb He Booked For It, His Girlfriend Ends Up Needing An Emergency Midnight Shower

Guy Plans Weekend Trip Without Researching The Airbnb He Booked For It, His Girlfriend Ends Up Needing An Emergency Midnight Shower

Most folks avoid making mistakes like they would avoid getting in the way of a runaway tire during a Nascar show. What most folks don’t keep in min...
Can an AI Story Generator Produce Viral Content?

Can an AI Story Generator Produce Viral Content?

In 2022 a new meme with the hashtag #spedupsounds generated 9.8 billion views. The music genre is known as “nightcore” and first appeared on T...
Everyday Grammar TV: 'But' a Small, Common, Important Word

Everyday Grammar TV: 'But' a Small, Common, Important Word

Obituaries / Christopher Fowler

Obituaries / Christopher Fowler

  [TAG0] Christopher Fowler: Time Out called him ‘an award-winning novelist who would make a good serial killer’. Photograph: Jill Mead/The Guardi...
Do you speak Esperanto? This man is part of the community excelling in this international language

Do you speak Esperanto? This man is part of the community excelling in this international language

A way with words has coloured the career of this Wellington polyglot. Words: Chris van Ryn  Photo: Carolyn robertson The fact that “e” comes befor...
Ballet dancers in sensor suits: new research explores how dance is used as a form of communication

Ballet dancers in sensor suits: new research explores how dance is used as a form of communication

Audio guides, maps, traditional and interactive texts help people attending art exhibitions to understand the works in front of them. With dance, h...
Common Features of the Most Read Medium Articles

Common Features of the Most Read Medium Articles

  Based on general trends and patterns, some common features of the most popular Medium articles might include: Catchy headline: A compelling and...
Jesus feeds the 5000

Jesus feeds the 5000

Future Ticia 2023, I’m updating this post to just be Jesus Feeds the 5000 Unit, because I’ve recently finished it, and I’m super happy to add this ...
How to Write Your College Essay the ‘Write’ Way

How to Write Your College Essay the ‘Write’ Way

— Ah, the college essay. When all you want is a simple multiple-choice test, here your professor comes with this open-ended assignment that leaves ...