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The Red Nation Podcast.
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The Red Nation Podcast: Canada is Illegal with Karla Tait and Anne Spice

By Sherwin Arnott February 11, 2021September 22, 2021

Every episode of The Red Nation podcast looks epic. I’ve only listened to this one with Anne Spice and Dr. Karla Tait so far. I look forward to listening more.

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the who , what, when, where, why, and HOW brand primer, cover.
Communications

Brand, marketing, and press guidelines in one spot

By Sherwin Arnott January 26, 2021September 22, 2021

Mount Allison University is going through a website redesign at the moment so lots of these guidelines are going to get shuffled and rewritten, no doubt. But I love these old pages.

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Tools

Our experience switching podcast hosting platforms from Captivate to Transistor

By Pink Sheep Design January 24, 2021October 7, 2021

When you’re starting a podcast, one of the first decisions you’ll need to make is what podcast hosting platform to use. But this decision can be tricky.

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Design

Working with breadcrumbs tied to menus

By Sherwin Arnott January 23, 2021February 20, 2023

Creating breadcrumbs from menus in WordPress can be very handy.

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A giant eye in a giant flower.
Design

Big mouth

By Sherwin Arnott January 3, 2021September 22, 2021

Sometimes being truthful is not aligned with being nice.

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Design

Fixing some old media library folder problems in WordPress

By Pink Sheep Design January 3, 2021February 20, 2023

One of the WordPress websites we manage had a legacy media library problem. There were thousands of files in the uploads folder and they weren’t…

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Two people look at each other, accepting themselves, in a painting.
Design

Acceptance, love, and the power of postcards

By Pink Sheep Design December 7, 2020September 22, 2021

This is a beautiful story of two people with different ideas and how they learned to share them and be changed by them.

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Beautiful puppet characters stand on stage, awkwardly.
Thinking

Childline – “Nobody is normal”

By Sherwin Arnott December 3, 2020September 22, 2021

This is the best. And it’s evergreen.

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Ilustration of a bearded grey haired dude, with the word, Mainstreaming, beside him.
Thinking

Language, attention, and some other thoughts on mainstreaming

By Sherwin Arnott November 28, 2020September 22, 2021

From the plasticity of culture, to consolidating power, Ian Danskin does an interesting job presenting on mainstreaming in this short video.

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An illustration of Donal Trump and the words, control the conversation.
Communications

Never take the bait

By Sherwin Arnott November 24, 2020October 7, 2021

Rightwing antagonists abound in online communities. Here’s a good analysis of the challenge of playing their game.

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Amy Sherald: In the Studio
Design

Amy Sherald: In the Studio

By Sherwin Arnott November 20, 2020September 22, 2021

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Establish a presence for certain kinds of images
Design

Establish a presence for certain kinds of images

By Rebecca Cory November 18, 2020September 22, 2021

Every sentence of this is so powerful. There’s profound truth in what he’s saying. “So there’s a difference between making paintings and changing the idea…

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Twitter icons floating by.
Communications

On Twitter, blocking someone is not enough: remember to hide replies

By Sherwin Arnott November 12, 2020September 22, 2021

On Twitter, hiding replies is as important as blocking. To protect yourself, block; to protect others, hide replies (and block).

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Design

Converting a WordPress site to a flat HTML site

By Sherwin Arnott October 25, 2020February 20, 2023

In the past I’ve experimented with archiving old WordPress sites by converting them to HTML files and hosting them at archival URLs. The plugin I…

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Tools

UserWay accessibility tools

By Pink Sheep Design October 11, 2020September 22, 2021

These tools come in free and premium versions, and are in use currently at CFUV. https://userway.org/

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