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Origin of Everything
Welcome To Origin of Everything!
If you're curious about where it all comes from, then this is place for you. Every week, we're going to investigate the fact that every aspect of our daily reality, whether its the words we use, the pop culture we love, the technology that get us through the day, or even the identities we give ourselves, emerge from thousands of intersecting histories.
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Hijabs, yarmulkes, habits, and dastars — why do so many religions have rules about hair?
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When did makeup ads become less about beauty and more about science?
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Why do we think there are only two genders? And how are sex and gender different?
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What do the Great Depression and farm subsidies have to do with eating popcorn at movies?
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Why was it illegal for women to wear men’s clothing and for men to wear women’s clothing?