Of Academic Interest

• AHR Forum: Historical "Turns" in Critical Perspective
• UBC eLink for Interrogating the Popularity of Strunk & White by Jodi Lundgren
• What is a colonized mind by Peter D'errico for Indian Country Today
• Northern Saskatchewan First Nations youth release album, video by Susan Bell for the CBC
• Why Are People So Scared of Syrian Refugees? by Eric Posner for Slate
• Fears over Canada’s refugee plans in wake of Paris attacks are overstated by Marcus Gee for the Globe and Mail
• How Obama Thinks About Terrorism by Peter Beinart for the Atlantic
• Bad Deaths eLink to article by Cass Sunstein

Prepping For Christmas

• How to Make A Gift Bag
• 5 Tipps, die Dir beim Geschenke verpacken helfen from BuzzFeed DE
• More gift-wrapping ideas
• Merry Christmas Bat Vid

Out and About in Vancouver

• 7 Vancouver Restaurants That Serve Delicious Brunches by Scout Magazine

Churchy Shtuff

• Want millenials back in the pews? Stop trying to make the church cool by Rachel Held Evans for the Washington Post

Miscellaneous

• 80 books no woman should ever read by Rebecca Solnit for Literary Hub
• We’re Breaking Up: Rebecca Solnit on How Modern Noncommunication Is Changing Our Experience of Time, Solitude, and Communion by Maria Popova for Brain Pickings
• Thirty sentences I never said again after I was thirtyby Mike Pearl on Vice
• It Happened on My Campus Too: Rape Chants At UBC by Lucia Lorenzi on her personal blog
• The Real Difference Between a Mixtape and an Album by Andrew Friedman on Noisey
• How To Be a Nonconformist: 22 Irreverent Illustrated Steps to Counterculture Cred from 1968 on Brainpickings

Drinks

• 8 great cocktail blogs you should read now Michael Dietsch on Serious Eats

Stick and Poke info

• 7 Things to Know Before Getting a Stick and Poke Tattoo by Meg Zulch on Bustle
• The Stick and Poke Tattoo Kit

Buzzfeed

• Kitchen Cheat Sheets You Should Know
• How to "plop" your curls
• 21 Three Ingredient Snacks