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The Latest Articles by Arwa Mahdawi

I tried to become a local hero by rescuing a cat. I failed comprehensively

I thought finding Karma – yes, that is the cat’s name – would make me beloved and cherished by my neighbourhood. Unfortunately, not so much

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Why are celebrities destroying multimillion dollar mansions?

From Kanye West to Chris Pratt, the celebrity approach to housing is more out of touch than ever, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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‘Miss AI’ is billed as a leap forward – but feels like a monumental step backwards

AI models take every toxic gendered beauty norm and bundle them up into completely unrealistic package

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An Israeli bomb destroyed 4,000 embryos at a Gaza IVF centre. Where is the outrage?

The anti-abortion crowd who believe embryos are ‘extrauterine children’ have been weirdly silent about the strike

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Will the ‘cancel culture’ crowd speak up about the silencing of Asna Tabassum? Don’t hold your breath

The University of Southern California canceled its valedictorian’s planned speech after pro-Palestinian posts. It’s no surprise

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The media industry is dying – but I can still get paid to train AI to replace me

According to an automated missive, I have the perfect set of skills to help write the first draft of AI history. It’s not a job for life, though

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How did Kamala Harris go from being a rising star to a damp squib?

The first female vice-president was supposed to be the future of the Democratic party – now she looks like ancient history

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Trump’s latest claim? That he has moderate abortion views – but don’t be fooled

Trump is walking a tricky tightrope trying to appeal to his evangelical base and moderate voters. His solution? A bunch of contradictory nonsense

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What sets me apart in the US? I’m car-free by choice

I get tons of incidental exercise, save money and don’t have to worry about parking. But other people look at me aghast, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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Is Melania the Trump campaign’s secret weapon?

She left the White House with the worst popularity rating for any first lady in history. But she could still be an asset for her husband, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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What a surprise! Free speech absolutist Elon Musk doesn’t really love free speech

The X owner is paying legal bills of people ‘unfairly treated’ over their posts while weaponizing the law to shut down his critics

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You can get a lot of great products in the US – so why do the deodorants stink?

Thankfully my mum is soon coming to visit me with a suitcase full of the best of Britain: chocolate, tea and savoury snacks, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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Why you probably look much older than you think

A majority of people imagine they’re far fresher-faced than they actually are, writes Arwa Mahdawi. So should we be battling our internalised ageism and embracing the ravages of time?

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Trump selling Bibles may be desperation – but that shouldn’t cheer anyone up

Despite mockery, Trump has sold trading cards, sneakers, cologne and perfume – and manages to get the last laugh

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‘Wellness bro’ Andrew Huberman is accused of lying to women he dates. Does it matter to his millions of listeners?

The Stanford neuroscientist is highly credentialed and endearingly earnest on his popular wellness podcast, but is now facing claims against his credibility

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Can Meghan become the next Gwyneth Paltrow? Only if her products are equally bizarre

The Duchess of Sussex’s lifestyle website will sell fancy goods at fancy prices. But is she really ready to compete with Goop’s vagina candles?

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There is a perfect time to shower – and it’s not when you think

In the data-driven, optimisation-obsessed corner of the internet, everything has its optimal moment, and washing is no exception, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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As Gaza is destroyed, Israel is killing dozens of children in the West Bank

A 12-year-old Palestinian boy was shot while lighting a firework. ‘Cases like these happen quite regularly, but no one’s hearing about them,’ according to the Israeli rights group B’Tselem

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Want to get rich quick? Business influencers have some new advice – and it’s terrible

Wannabe business moguls suggest we should all outsource our work to countries where cheap labour is easily available. Sound familiar, asks Arwa Mahdawi

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My year of wellness is not going well – from accidental laxatives to heatstroke in a sauna

The attempt to boost my immune system hasn’t had the desired effects. I have been half-naked in public, and misunderstood Taylor Swift’s advice with catastrophic results. But one change has worked, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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Are progressive politics the real reason why US lawmakers are spooked by Tiktok?

Lawmakers say they’re on the warpath because TikTok’s owner is a national security threat. Some users think the app has become a hub for progressive activism

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Opposing oppression is a feminist act – don’t look away from Gaza

Watching what is happening in Gaza feels almost too painful to bear sometimes, but it is important that none of us look away

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Missouri: home to child marriage, corporal punishment and sick ‘child welfare’ ideas

Missouri lawmakers – great defenders of children! – want to force teachers to register as sex offenders if they use a trans child’s preferred pronouns

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Oprah’s Ozempic brouhaha shows technology advances faster than attitudes

The talkshow host’s embrace of the weight-loss drug threatens to disrupt our persistent association of weight with morality

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If Biden loses in November, don’t blame voters who are angry over Gaza

We all know how devastating a second Trump term would be. It’s also important to understand the damage that Biden is doing by funding a plausible genocide

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