What's got my attention this week #23

Things to read, watch and listen to this weekend

The women of Iceland downed tools for a full day on Tuesday in pursuit of gender and pay equality.

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• The women of Iceland went on strike for the first time in 48 years.
• The eternal allure of “engagement chicken”.
• Becoming a dad at 69…
• Are the open tabs on your browser trying to tell you something?
• Another moving piece from Poorna Bell, this time on how gardening helps her navigate grief.
• Three things every couple fights about.
• In this never ending news cycle of violence, art helps us find our humanity.
• Trying to make sense of my mother’s decision to die.
• A couple of pieces I liked that were spawned by Britney Spears autobiography: Britney Spears’ body hasn’t belonged to her for 25 years, and Britney and how we use mental health to shame women.
• Katherine May on flourishing in the dark.