Latest articles by Theara Coleman, The Week US
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Prediction markets are courting women with pop cultureIn the Spotlight Kalshi and Polymarket want to pull ‘Love Island USA’ lovers for a chat
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Men get postpartum depression tooUnder the Radar Some dads are suffering in silence through the early perinatal period
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Why everyone is embracing whimsy this summerIn the Spotlight Listen to your inner child, and add color to your life
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YouTubers are having a Hollywood momentIn the Spotlight Content creators leap from the internet to the big screen
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How to tap into the mental health benefits of 'grandma hobbies'The Week Recommends Who knew crocheting a granny square could bring so much peace?
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A timeline of JK Rowling's anti-trans shiftIn Depth The 'Harry Potter' author's comments about the trans community are ongoing
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'No contact': Family estrangement on the rise for young people choosing peaceThe Explainer Young adults are quicker to cut off toxic family members to choose peace
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The impact of renaming polycystic ovary syndromeThe Explainer The change will hopefully clarify the way that doctors treat PCOS
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How to engage in the ‘fifth pillar of happiness’ even if you're not creativeThe Week Recommends Beyond being entertaining, creativity and art are important to well-being
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The pros and cons of social mediaPros and Cons Building connections, revolutionizing news and expanding horizons vs. concerns around mental health, fake news and privacy
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The growing popularity of psychedelic retreats raises questions of safetyUnder the Radar Drug-assisted therapy trips are booming, but a new study highlights safety deficits
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Friction maxxing: Making tasks harder on purpose could be good for youIn the Spotlight Easier isn’t always better, and this new viral trend shows you how to embrace inconvenience
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How to find your personal styleThe Week Recommends Exploring fashion can help you unearth a singular way to express yourself
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AlloClae: The ‘zombie filler’ trending in cosmetic surgeryUnder the Radar Patients are seeking help from cadavers for these innovative fat transfers
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Chinamaxxing: the American trend co-opting and romanticizing Chinese cultureIn the Spotlight The line between appreciation and appropriation in this viral TikTok trend is very thin
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Magnesium supplements are trending, but do we really need them?The Explainer Social media is buzzing about this mineral
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Generative AI is reshaping gaming, but not everyone approvesIn the Spotlight AI is reshaping gaming, but not everyone approves
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How to make friends as an adultThe Week Recommends Finding new friendships in adulthood is hard, but not impossible
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‘Alpine divorce’ has daters in fear of being abandoned in the wildernessIn the Spotlight Hiking dates take a dark turn with this worrying trend
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Why are people nostalgic for 2016?In the Spotlight If you ask social media, 2026 is the new 2016
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‘Zero trimester’ influencers believe a healthy pregnancy is a choiceThe Explainer Is prepping during the preconception period the answer for hopeful couples?
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How to navigate dating apps to find ‘the one’The Week Recommends Put an end to endless swiping and make real romantic connections
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‘Admin night’: the TikTok trend turning paperwork into a partyThe Explainer Grab your friends and make a night of tackling the most boring tasks
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Claude Code: the viral AI coding app making a splash in techThe Explainer Engineers and noncoders alike are helping the app go viral
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