The University of Michigan’s Detroit River Story Lab partners with regional organizations to connect communities with the Detroit River and its stories. These partnerships amplify marginalized voices and lift the river’s role in Detroit and other nearby locations.
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A History of the World in 100 Objects (podcast)
100 episodes about 100 historical objects–it is a mini-journey through the world, through time, and through cultures.
The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls is a classic sitcom about unmarried women and the rich, complex, and wonderful lives they lead.
Personality tests
There are many websites based on the famed Myers-Briggs sixteen personality types, which can be fun and illuminating.
NRDC Guide to Safe Drinking Water
NRDC’s guide to safe drinking water discusses not only the possibility of lead in water but also PFAS (“forever chemicals”), atrazine, pathogens, nitrates, arsenic, and more. It also addresses what to do if you believe your water violates federal standards, and other questions about your drinking water.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is the classic supernatural TV drama–chock full of vampires, witches, demons, magic, spells, and all other sorts of mysticism.
“Sold a Story” – podcast
“Sold, a Story” is a podcast about how children in the U.S. came to be taught a severely flawed reading methodology, and how the education world is reckoning with the aftermath.
The Eviction Lab at Princeton University
The Eviction Lab at Princeton University creates data, tools, and research to help neighbors and policymakers understand the eviction crisis.
Fact-checking websites
Fact-checking websites and the critical roles they play in discerning fact from fiction.
Office for Human Research Protections
The office provides information about research protection, the Belmont Report, human research protection training, and other education and outreach resources.